Line Cook Jobs in Carson City, NV

A Line Cook, or Station Chef, is an integral part of the culinary team in a commercial kitchen. They are primarily responsible for preparing food items, following recipes, and cooking meals in their designated section. The position demands efficiency, ability to work under pressure, and strong attention to detail as they need to deliver high-quality food within a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks also maintain clean work areas, sanitize kitchen equipment, and ensure food safety standards are upheld.

Before becoming a Line Cook, a person might start their culinary career as a Kitchen Helper, Dishwasher, or Prep Cook. Important skills for a Line Cook include cooking skills, knowledge of food safety, teamwork, and the ability to stand for long periods. A certification in food handling or a degree from a culinary school is often required. Some also pursue additional certifications such as the ServSafe Food Handler certificate and Certified Culinarian (CC) certification from the American Culinary Federation to enhance their credentials and improve job prospects.

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Culinary Full-time Cafeteria Cook 1

  • Incline Village, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Incline Village, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 6 days ago

Experience Lake Tahoe from our scenic waterfront resort, nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Our guests explore winding trails, relax at the on-site spa, and dine at our award-winning...

Line Cook

  • Kings Beach, CA (21 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kings Beach, CA (21 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Required: Minimum 1 year of professional line-cook experience (fine dining or high-volume kitchens preferred) Strong knife skills and familiarity with grill, saute, and fry techniques...

Cook - Oyster Bar

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 7 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES : Line Cooks Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily....

Cook

  • Carson City, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 14 days ago

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Ability to follow prepared...

Cook - Brew Brothers

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 16 days ago

Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrahs and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars...

Cook 3- Full-time Year-round!

  • Incline Village, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 23 days ago
  • Incline Village, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 23 days ago

The Cook 3 Role\: Cook 3s are experienced line cooks who are capable of working multiple stations, assisting in food preparation, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, and supporting our culinary...

Pizza Maker / Cook

  • Dayton, NV (12 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, NV (12 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Pizza Maker / Cook Be the heart of the kitchen and craft hot, delicious pizzas with pride and speed. Responsibilities: Prepare all menu items following Pizza Hut recipes Cook pizzas, pasta, and...

Cook (P1-1383455-1)

  • Carson City, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 30+ days ago

COOK (P1-1383455-1) LOCATION Carson City, NV POSTED 11/16/2024 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1383455-1 Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our...

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment...

Cook

  • Carson City, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Key Responsibilities The Opportunity The Cook position is part of the Culinary Team responsible for providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, guests, and team members. What...

Lead Cook - Friday Station

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Prepares food in an accurate and timely manner to provide guests with a quality product. Provides leadership for lower level cooks. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS : Performs all functions of a...

Substitute Cook / Baker

  • Carson City, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Posting ID#: RR-106254 POSITION: Substitute Cook/Baker OPEN TO: Employees of Carson City School District and external applicants. NOTE: May be re-assigned to locations that will best serve the...

Lead Cook - Brew Brothers

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrahs and Harveys Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars Entertainment, the...

Cook - Catering & Banquets

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview It is the responsibility of the Cook to prepare food items according to the menu and recipe standards of the outlet and customer request. To assure preparation and service is of the...

Demographic Data for Carson City, NV

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Carson City, NV

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Carson City, NV offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Line Cooks in Carson City, NV
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%



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