Line Cook Jobs in Ringwood, 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

  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

un Line Cook (Denville) Rockaway River Country Club 39 Pocono Road compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Seasonal Line Cook Seasonal Line Cook mid...

Line cook

  • Yonkers, NY (23 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (23 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

un Line cook (Yonkers) compensation: Competitive employment type: job title: Line cook Line cook full time, pizza maker part time Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster....

Line Cook

  • Clifton, NJ (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ROMA RESTAURANT 312 Clifton avenue clifton NJ ROMA RESTAURANT NEEDS LINE COOK FOR A FULL, expirience is required...

Experienced Line Cook In Need

  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Chillers Grill located in Fort Lee is currently hiring for a full time line cook to join our team. Prior experience with Diner style, salad station, grill and fryer is preferred....

Line Cook

  • Belleville, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belleville, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a experience Cook for a Pizzeria full-time position, Candidates MUST live close by, OR have very reliable transportation. If interested call Nicky ... or come in person to apply...

Food Service Worker 2 (NY HELPS) (Helen Hayes Hospital) - 80216

  • West Haverstraw, NY (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Haverstraw, NY (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Line Cook - East Hanover Chilis

  • East Hanover, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Cook

  • Paramus, NJ (15 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ (15 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About Us Overview If you're a foodie who loves to mix it up in the kitchen then look no further! Responsibilities You will use your creativity and passion for delicious food to deliver an enhanced...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Peekskill, NY (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peekskill, NY (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Chartwells K12 We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location: Peekskill - 1072 Elm Street, Peekskill, NY 10566. Note: online applications...

Saltear cocinero /Line Cooks ASAP

  • Ridgewood, NJ (12 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (12 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook Sautee experience required IMMEDIATE START 50 + hours a week Part Time also available $18 to $21 after Paid Vacation after 1 year Line Cook IMMEDIATE START 50 + hours a week Part Time also...

2nd cook needed ASAP for Pizzeria/Restaurant - read full description (Morris Pla

  • Morris Plains, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

You will be helping with sautee dinners, fryer and the grill, washing dishes, etc. Pay rate is competitive....

Now Hiring Cooks Join Our Cafe-Deli-Ice Cream Shop Team!

  • Wallington, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wallington, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for a reliable, fast-paced Cook to join our friendly team at our cafe-deli-ice cream shop! If you enjoy working in a fun, energetic environment and love preparing tasty food, this...

Line Cook

  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Seasonal Line Cook mid level experience needed. Able to cook menu items set by Chef and follow prope plateing, prepping, excution procudures, and sanitery procedures....

Experienced Line Cook

  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Line Cook- Full time....

Line Cook

  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring a Hotel Line Cook Great Opportunity to bring your culinary skills to one of North America’s fastest growing hospitality companies – Concord Hospitality Enterprises....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Ringwood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Ringwood, 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 Ringwood, 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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