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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Bread & Butter Cook - Borgata

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

presentation Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups Work as a team, assist all guests needs...

Cook

  • Surf City, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Surf City, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Must have knife skills and cooking knowledge to work in a sushi restaurant. Located on Long Beach Island,New Jersey...

Cook

  • Barnegat, NJ (12 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Barnegat, NJ (12 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Role: Cook Rate : $ 17 per hour 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...

Cook Intermediate-Full Time ,Nobu (Caesars Atlantic City)

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

Specialty Cook - Plum Lounge

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 18 hours 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. BENEFITS...

Cook

  • Beachwood, NJ (20 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Beachwood, NJ (20 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Qualifications: Required: High School diploma Preferred: 3-5 years grill/high volume experience Experience in high production food service Scheduling Requirements: Shifts to include: 5:30a-2p, 8a-4:...

Cook Old Homestead - Borgata Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

presentation Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups Work as a team, assist all guests needs...

Cook American Bar & Grille - Borgata Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

presentation Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups Work as a team, assist all guests needs...

Wok Cook Noodles of the World - Borgata Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Atlantic City, New Jersey 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...

Pizza Maker , Dishwasher Cook

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

un pizza maker, dishwasher cook (Brigantine) ANDRE'S ITALIAN REST 1312 w brigantine ave compensation: good pay employment type: experience level: mid level job title: pizza maker dishwasher,cook...

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

This position is responsible for preparation of all foods served to the patients and cafeteria patrons, according to appropriate recipes and production sheets. The Cook is also responsible for...

Buffet Cook - Borgata

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

presentation Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups Work as a team, assist all guests needs...

Pizza maker

  • Seaside Heights, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seaside Heights, NJ (22 miles from Beach Haven, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

un Pizza maker (Seaside HeightsNJ) Three Brothers Pizza compensation: $20 an hour,time and a half after forty hours. employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Pizza Maker...

Cook

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

Job Title:Cook Location:Saint Barnabas Behavioral Department Name:Dietary Management Req #:... Status:Hourly Shift:Day Salary Range: $17.03 - $19.88, Hourly Pay Transparency: The above reflects...

Cook Bread and Butter - Borgata Seasonal

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

Atlantic City, New Jersey 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...

Demographic Data for Beach Haven, NJ

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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
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
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 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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