Line Cook Jobs in Avon, NY

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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Rikis Family Restaurant

Experienced Line Cook

We’re currently looking for a skilled and reliable Line Cook with a passion for breakfast and lunch service to join our kitchen crew....

Cook - Per Diem

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Prepare food and baked goods following the daily assignments; maintain sufficient supplies of hot and cold foods for daily needs; assist Senior Cook in food preparation as requested + Customer Service...

Nutritional Service Worker/Cook - Gouverneur Hospital (Per Diem)

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Nutritional Service Worker/Cook Department: Food Services Location: Gouverneur Hospital Hours Per Week: As needed (Per Diem)Schedule: Variable day, weekends, and holidays; 8 hour shifts: Typically...

Line Cook

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

We offer great restaurant culinary careersfor line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef,saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurantenvironment...

Grocery Line Cook

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

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 nourish people and the planet. That means...

Line Cook

  • Greece, NY (24 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greece, NY (24 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Pay: $16.86 - $19.35 / hour Overview Elderwood Village at Greece is seeking a full-time cook. At least one year of food prep experience is required for this role. This role is a day shift...

Food Service Worker

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

This position is per diem (coverage only),11:30a-8p; 4pm-8pm; 7a-330p weekdays and weekends and Holidays. Entry level position must be capable of working as a team player, providing the highest...

Food Service Worker 2

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

This position is part time, 20 hours per week, hours are 4p-8p Candidates must be available to work every other weekend and holiday. Experienced food service worker to work varied shifts as...

Restaurant Line Cook

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

**Amore by Wegmans**, a premier Italian restaurant in Rochester, NY, is hiring a skilled and motivated **Line Cook** to join our award-winning kitchen team. Ready to cook with passion?...

Food Service Worker 1 (Veterans Home at Batavia) - Continuous - 40866

  • Batavia, NY (24 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Batavia, NY (24 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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Part Time Line Cook $21.00

  • Fairport, NY (21 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairport, NY (21 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a part time cook who can work 5-close (10-11) either Thurs - Sat or 2 days out of those 3. Need to be reliable and handle a fast passed kitchen. Looking for someone with at least 2...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Mount Morris, NY (16 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Morris, NY (16 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Morrison Living Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Livingston County CNR - 11 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris, NY 14510...

Food Service Worker

  • Canandaigua, NY (22 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (22 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location: 345 Eastern Blvd. Canandaigua, NY 14424 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type:...

Cook wanted (line cook/wood fired pizza l)

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Cooks wanted for a busy Italian restaurant at the Rochester public market. Experience is a plus also training will be given. Must be available Tuesday through Saturday. Please respond to this...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Avon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Requirement : Grill experience required. Must have stellar customer service and be a team player. Perks: No Nights, weekends, or holidays! Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits!...

Demographic Data for Avon, NY

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Avon, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Avon, NY 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 Avon, NY
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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