Line Cook Jobs in Freehold, 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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Cook Position at New Cocktail Bar

  • Hudson, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a skilled cook to join our small team at The Hereafter cocktail bar. We are looking for someone who wants to jump in, have some fun, and focus on preparing and serving delicious food....

Hiring Line Cooks - Full or Part Time

  • Kinderhook, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kinderhook, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 3 days ago

The Aviary in Kinderhook is hiring Line Cooks....

Line Cook For Inn And Event Venue In The Catskills $24/HR + Benefits

  • Mount Tremper, NY (23 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Tremper, NY (23 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Tremper, NY is seeking an experienced and passionate Line Cook to join our existing kitchen team. Passionate about food, energetic and enthusiasticif thats you, please get in touch with us!...

Line Cook

  • Tivoli, NY (21 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tivoli, NY (21 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 6 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Overview We are searching for motivated, outgoing, and dedicated line cooks to join our team....

Cook Pop Up Afternoon Tea Bistro

  • Hudson, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 8 days ago

un Cook Pop Up Afternoon Tea Bistro (Nyack NY) image 1 of 1 compensation: $17 /hr Cook - Afternoon Tea Bistro (Pop-Up) 7/14-9/6 Position Type: Seasonal Location: Nyack, New York Overview: We are...

SILVIA and Good Night seeks Expo and Line Cooks.BEST PAY!

  • Woodstock, NY (20 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodstock, NY (20 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 8 days ago

(Woodstock) 42 Mill Hill Road compensation: Excellent employment type: job title: Line cooks and EXPO SILVIA and our sister restaurant Good Night in Woodstock, NY is now accepting resumes for those...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Albany, NY (23 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albany, NY (23 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Requirement : Grill experience required. Pay Range: $17.50 per hour to $18.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Line Cook

  • Hudson, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (16 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 17 days ago

The Hereafter is looking for an experienced line cook....

Adams' Kitchen Assistant Manager (Full Time, Flexible Schedule)

  • Lake Katrine, NY (24 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Katrine, NY (24 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 19 days ago

General Purpose: The main purpose of the Prepared Foods Assistant Manager is to assist the Manager in all areas, including scheduling, inventory, maintenance, employee reviews, menu and catering...

Cook

  • Catskill, NY (8 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Catskill, NY (8 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Safe knife handling skills Experience operating commercial slicers, ovens, grills...

Line Cook - Alltown Fresh

  • Livingston, NY (18 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Livingston, NY (18 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Acts as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, flat top grill, or stand mixer Prepares any necessary...

Child Care Center Cook, Childtime of Delaware Avenue

  • Delmar, NY (19 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Delmar, NY (19 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

This is more than just a daycare job. Its a journey, where you learn, grow, thriveand playevery day. Working at a childcare center is something special. The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is...

Child Care Center Cook, Childtime of Bethlehem Court

  • Delmar, NY (19 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Delmar, NY (19 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

This is more than just a daycare job. Its a journey, where you learn, grow, thriveand playevery day. Working at a childcare center is something special. The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is...

Food Service Worker Per Diem - Beverywck - Slingerlands, NY

  • Slingerlands, NY (21 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Slingerlands, NY (21 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Do you have a passion for food, and strive for a rewarding career in which you enjoy coming to work every day? If you are looking for...

Food Service Worker Full Time - Beverwyck - Slingerlands, NY

  • Slingerlands, NY (21 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Slingerlands, NY (21 miles from Freehold, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Make your next move matter! St. Peters Health Partners - Beverwyck Food Service Worker - Full Time- Rotating Shifts Do you have a...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Freehold, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Freehold, 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 Freehold, 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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