Line Cook Jobs in New Lebanon, 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 - Flexible Schedule

  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • moments ago
  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • moments ago

Senior Cook Location: RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - 76929001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Cook Position at New Cocktail Bar

  • Hudson, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 2 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....

PM Cook - Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY - FullTime

  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

concerns Manages other employees in the kitchen Seasons food according to recipes or company needs Orders ingredients and spices as needed Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill...

Cook - Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY - Part Time

  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

concerns Manages other employees in the kitchen Seasons food according to recipes or company needs Orders ingredients and spices as needed Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill...

Hiring Line Cooks - Full or Part Time

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

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

Cook

  • Williamstown, MA (14 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Williamstown, MA (14 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 5 days ago

The Williams Inn 101 Spring Street Williamstown, MA 01267 Hotel with 64 Rooms Managed By Waterford Hotel Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Come for a JOB,...

Cook Pop Up Afternoon Tea Bistro

  • Hudson, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 7 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...

Cook (Permanent)

  • Rensselaer, NY (18 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (18 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Chodikee Lake Road City Rensselaer StateNY Zip Code12144 Duties Description Prepare and cook a variety of foods including soups, sauces, meats, fish, vegetables, baked goods, etc....

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Rensselaer, NY (18 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (18 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Regeneron - 81 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Chinese Specialty Cook

  • Pittsfield, MA (6 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (6 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 11 days ago

THIS POSITION IS BEING POSTED ON BEHALF OF SAKURA HIBACHI STEAKHOUSE, INC. Plans menu and cooks Chinese-style dishes and other foods, prepares meat, vegetables and other foods prior to cooking,...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Albany, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albany, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 11 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?...

Cook

  • Pittsfield, MA (6 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (6 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Prepares and portions various food items with the highest of quality. Wraps, labels and dates prepared food items for storage. Receives, stores and rotates supplies as...

Cook (Seasonal)

  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 17 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....

Line Cook

  • Hudson, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (23 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 17 days ago

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

Food Service Worker - Immediate Openings

  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Troy, NY (21 miles from New Lebanon, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - 76929001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Demographic Data for New Lebanon, NY

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in New Lebanon, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in New Lebanon, 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 New Lebanon, 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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