Line Cook Jobs in Beach Haven, NJ

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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Line Cook - Toms River Chili's

  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Grill Cook Part-Time/Full-Time

  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for a Grill Cook to prepare delicious meals in a fast-paced, friendly environment....

Cook Intermediate, Full Time Nobu (Ceasars Atlantic City)

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Id : 67602, Title : Cook Intermediate, Full Time Nobu (Ceasars Atlantic City), Category : Food and Beverage & Culinary, RequisitionType : Standard, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...520,...

Cook - Borgata - Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Pizza Maker Needed for New Pizzeria in Toms River

  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Pizza Maker Needed for New Pizzeria in Toms River (Toms River) Fat Pizza Kitchen image 1 of 1 213 near Nj 37 compensation: Competitive hourly wage employment type: experience level: mid level job...

Lead Cook

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Lead Cook - ensures that the food and meal preparation meet the highest standard of care. These services must demonstrate both absolute respect and unconditional love. Duties and responsibilities...

Cook- Full Time, Diamond Lounge (Harrah's Atlantic City)

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understands and responds to internal guests needs. Communicates in a friendly, respectful and understandable manner. Politely gives consistent, timely and accurate information...

Pizza Maker Needed for New Pizzeria in Toms River

  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (24 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Pizza Maker/ male or female needed for new Pizzeria in Toms River NJ To set up an interview please contact us today.

Cook Main Kitchen

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Attends assigned kitchen cooking station(s) to prepare foods according to menu portion and quality specifications as relief for regularly scheduled good, or during busy or...

Cook

  • Barnegat, NJ (12 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Barnegat, NJ (12 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Role: Cook Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care...

Food Service Worker

  • Bayville, NJ (18 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bayville, NJ (18 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/Food Service Worker Date Posted: 10/4/2024 Location: Central Regional School District Date Available: 12/01/2024 Closing Date: 11/30/2024   Additional...

Pizza Maker

  • Brigantine, NJ (18 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brigantine, NJ (18 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

pizza maker (Brigantine) ANDRE'S ITALIAN REST 1312 w brigantine ave compensation: good pay employment type: experience level: mid level job title: pizza maker making pizzas Principals only....

Cook Intermediate- Full Time, AC Burger Co. (Harrah's Atlantic City)

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understands and responds to internal guests needs. Communicates in a friendly, respectful and understandable manner. Politely gives consistent, timely and accurate information...

Cook I-Fresh Harvest-Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Under the direction of the Sous Chef, the incumbent maintains standards established in the preparation and presentation of food including tasting, presentation, and sanitation....

Cook I - Banquets-Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Under the direction of the Sous Chef, the incumbent maintains standards established in the preparation and presentation of food including tasting, presentation, and sanitation....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Beach Haven, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Beach Haven, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
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 Beach Haven, NJ
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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