Line Cook Jobs in Great Neck, 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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Maxime's

Line Cook

  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

We are looking for a line cook to immediately join our Kitchen team and prepare food to the chef’s specifications....

Cook

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Cook with the Promise Academy...

Cook / Kitchen Manager Italian Cuisine

  • Bronx, NY (13 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (13 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Emiliano’s is bringing the tastes of Italy to Riverdale. We are a rapidly growing, high end Italian Specialty Eatery and Food Market and we recently expanded our store to add more seating and a...

Sushi Lead Cook

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 16 days ago

cook experience Experience leading a team Knowledge of relevant products Basic knife skills At Wegmans, weve long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people....

Line Cook

  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities : Sets up and stock food items and other necessary supplies Prepare food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces Cook food items by grilling, frying, sauteing, and...

Experienced Line Cook Wanted For Extremely Busy Seafood Restaurant

  • Wantagh, NY (12 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wantagh, NY (12 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Looking for a line cook at a high volume Seafood Restaurant. Position is full time (52 weeks a year) this is "NOT" a seasonal position Must have experience Looking for full time positions only...

Line Cook - Cocinero de linea - $24 per Hour

  • Northport, NY (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Northport, NY (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Seafood and Italian restaurant looking for highly motivated, COOKS. Looking for someone to work several stations including saute, broil, and fry. You must be responsible and must maintain the high...

Bar/restaurant, and events space in Greenpoint, BK. seeking Line Cooks

  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Madeline's is hiring for Line Cook with immediate start Monday/Tuesday 2-6pm PLEASE COME TO: 113 Franklin St, Brooklyn Or schedule a time to meet BRING YOUR RESUME ASK FOR MANAGER OR CHEF ON DUTY **...

Experienced Grill Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

--Utilize proper knife skills for food preparation, ensuring efficiency and safety. --Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and communicate needs to management....

Now Hiring Experienced Line Cooks

  • Astoria, NY (11 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Astoria, NY (11 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Were looking for skilled, reliable, and passionate LINE COOKS ready to bring their A-game to our kitchen. $23/hr Must Have Proven Experience (minimum 2 years) References REQUIRED Must Know ALL Stations...

Line Cook

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Also known as a Line Cook, they are assigned a specific place in the line, such as the grill or vegetable prep station. Duties include preparing food and maintaining sanitation standards....

Cook

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

**Job Requirements:** + High School Diploma or GED required + 2 years of work experience in healthcare + Work experience as a grill cook **Why work for Adecco?...

Line Cook

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

We are seeking a Line Cook to help support our Head Chef in managing all aspects of our kitchen....

Kitchen Assistant

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Please note that this is a part-time role working 23 hours per week, full flexibility is required. In your role as a Kitchen Assistant at HC-One, you'll value one thing above all. Kindness. It...

Line Cook, UBS Arena

  • Elmont, NY (5 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Elmont, NY (5 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing dishes according to recipes and chef specifications....

Demographic Data for Great Neck, NY

Moving to Great Neck, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Great Neck, NY below.


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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Great Neck, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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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