Line Cook Jobs in Batavia, 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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The Yelling Goat

Chef / Line Cook

If you are a chef or line cook that wants a stable and exciting environment the Yelling Goat is the place....

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Now Hiring Line Cooks

  • Clarence, NY (19 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarence, NY (19 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Experienced Line Cooks for Busy Restaurant in Clarence Hollow. Part Time and Full Time Positions Available at $16-$23 per hour based on experience....

Cook - Casey Middle

  • East Amherst, NY (24 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Amherst, NY (24 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 2 days ago

26.25 hrs/wk Initial hours of assignment: 5.25 hours/day (8:30an - 1:45pm) 10 months per school year Responsibilities: Prepares and cooks soups, pizza, meats, vegetables Makes salads and...

Line Cook

  • East Aurora, NY (23 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Aurora, NY (23 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Established East Aurora restaurant looking for a reliable line cook. Tuesday-Saturday. Hours average 35hrs/week but opportunity for more. Competitive pay with room to advance...

Country Pride Cook - PT

  • Corfu, NY (7 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corfu, NY (7 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets....

Country Pride Cook

  • Corfu, NY (7 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corfu, NY (7 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets....

Food Service Worker

  • Brockport, NY (21 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brockport, NY (21 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Location: 6660 Fourth Section Road Brockport, NY 14420 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening, overnights (includes weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or...

Food Service Worker

  • Batavia, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 13 days ago

Summary This Food Service Worker position is located within the Nutrition & Food Service at the VA Medical Center in Batavia, NY. The primary purpose of the Food Service Worker position is to...

Food Service Worker

  • Batavia, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 14 days ago

Summary This Food Service Worker position is located within the Nutrition & Food Service at the VA Medical Center in Batavia - NY. The primary purpose of the Food Service Worker position is to...

Bartender/Server, Hosts, Cook and dishwasher

  • East Aurora, NY (23 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • East Aurora, NY (23 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Bartender/Server, Hosts, Cook and dishwasher (East Aurora) Rookies Sports Bar 701 Main Street near Olean compensation: Depending on experience and position employment type: job title:...

Food Service Worker - Immediate Openings

  • Clarence, NY (19 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarence, NY (19 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - 72680001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during...

Child Care Center Cook

  • Alden, NY (14 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alden, NY (14 miles from Batavia, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Center: Alden, NY Pay: $15.50 per hour Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at...

Cook I

  • Batavia, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Prepares in quantities, by various methods of cooking a variety of foods including soups, sauces, meats, fish, vegetables, baked goods, etc....

Pizza Maker(03447) 6 Court St.

  • Batavia, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Job Description CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE We are very actively recruiting individuals seeking jobs during this time! We are seeing an increase in business and the need...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Batavia, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Batavia, 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 Batavia, 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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