Line Cook Jobs in Geneseo, 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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Food Service Worker

  • Rochester, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Location: 3175 Chili Avenue Rochester, NY 14624 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).Shifts start as early as 6am Age Requirement: Must be 18...

Kfc Restaurant Cook(Kfc Canandaigua)

  • Canandaigua, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 8 days ago

and efficiently with managers and coworkers Organize and maintain stock room and refrigerated areas Requirements Qualifications Minimum 18 years old Able to lift objects such as boxes, product, and fryers...

PM Line Cook

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 11 days ago

We are currently seeking experienced and driven candidates just like you to serve as a Line Cook. You will play a key role to ensure a great guest and colleague experience....

Full-Time Cook Manager (10-Month Position)

  • Henrietta, NY (19 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (19 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Responsible for the operation of the Crane Elementary School food services unit. Duties include: Supervising food service helper, cashier, and cooks, delegating responsibilities, conducting daily...

Food Service Worker

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type Part-time Description $17/hr. and a Free YMCA Membership Monday-Friday; 9:30am-12:30pm Under the supervision of the Center Director, the Food Service Worker will work with the food...

Sushi Line Cook

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

skills and familiarity with sushi products Willingness to learn and grow in a culinary setting...

Food Service Worker

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: 3195 Monroe Avenue Rochester, NY 14618 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part...

Line Cook - Victor Chili's

  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days 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...

Line Chef (FT/PT)

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Individual will prepare a la carte menu items and mise en place in a timely manner while maintaining the highest possible quality standards. Individual is responsible for preparing all products...

Line Cook - Hotel Canandaigua: Canandaigua, NY

  • Canandaigua, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Line Cook - Hotel Canandaigua: Canandaigua, NY Midas Hospitality is recognized as one of the Top 100 U.S. Employers in 2021 (by MogulRecruiter)....

Line Cook

  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

$15.50 per hour - $21 per hour Combining quality and bold FLAVOR starts with our Line Cooks. They bring it every steak, every time....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Mount Morris, NY (8 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mount Morris, NY (8 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Geneseo, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Geneseo, 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 Geneseo, 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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