Line Cook Jobs in Tinton Falls, 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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Eagle Oaks Country Club

Saute Chef / Line Cook Steakhouse

Someone who is passionate about pasta and has a flair for crafting delicious Italian dishes Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, grill, and present a variety of hot food items for various meal...

Cook

  • Old Bridge, NJ (13 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (13 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Role: Cook Rate: From $ 20 up to $ 22 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...

Hiring host bartender servers, line cooks

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • moments ago

Restaurant/lounge in Brooklyn is in need of the following position listed below. Please apply today!!! Bartenders Waitress Hosts Needed for lounge employment type: Full-Time/Part Time Must be...

Line Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • moments ago

We're looking for a talented line cook whose responsibilities include prep, setting up, and working in a high energy kitchen. All line cooks support and report to the Sous Chef and Executive Chef....

Line Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • moments ago

If you would like to apply, please send an email with the subject line as FULL NAME for line cook position....

Line Cook (Seasonal)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

A successful line cook will ensure that everything is in order from the prepping of stations to maintaining a clean kitchen....

Brooklyn Crab Is Seeking Line Cooks

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Brooklyn Crab restaurant is seeking experienced Line Cooks to join our team. We offer a positive work environment and the opportunity for growth....

Stackd Burger Cook/Line Position Puesto de Cocinero/Cocinero de Linea en Stackd

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Burger is seeking a skilled and experienced Line Cook to join our team....

Dishwasher/ Prep/ Line cook wanted

  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Dishwasher/ prep/ line cook wanted Experience preferred but not needed Ciro Pizza Cafe 862 Huguenot ave Full time position available. Please apply in person....

Looking For Experienced Line Cook

  • Linden, NJ (20 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Linden, NJ (20 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Part time, Saturday and Sunday 8 am to 4 pm About you: Flat Top Grill Man Flexible schedule Experienced Highly motivated person Team oriented Able to work in a fast pace, high volume environment Able...

Chef de Partie

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $21.00) Required Skills Knife Skills General Knife Skills Basic Knife Skills Cooking Over Open Fire Food Safety Knowledge Classical Cooking Techniques...

Line Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Roman's, a neighborhood Italian restaurant in Fort Greene, seeks a temporary Line Cook with restaurant experience....

Cook for Preschool Center

  • Asbury Park, NJ (7 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (7 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Cook for Alphabets Preschool Center 701 Grand Ave. Asbury Park, NJ 07712 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE E-mail resume Hours: 7:30AM to 1:00PM Monday through Friday Year round position Weekly pay with paid...

Line Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Location: Brooklyn, NY Olmo is seeking a talented and passionate cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate has prior kitchen experience...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time

  • Englishtown, NJ (16 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Englishtown, NJ (16 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Tinton Falls, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Tinton Falls, 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 Tinton Falls, 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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