Line Cook Jobs in Peconic, 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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Per Diem Cook

  • Riverhead, NY (12 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Riverhead, NY (12 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational...

Line Cooks Housing Available

  • Bridgehampton, NY (11 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgehampton, NY (11 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Busy and critically acclaimed spot with a farm-to-table ethos seeks LINE COOKS. Full-time positions available immediately. Our approach is artisanal, seasonal & local....

Line Cook

  • Bridgehampton, NY (11 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgehampton, NY (11 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($25.00 - $30.00) Required Skills Advanced Knife Skills Fish Cookery Grilling Pasta Cooking Sauteing 300 Covers Per Night Teamwork...

Food Service Worker - EastPort South Manor Schools

  • Manorville, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manorville, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago

School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? Join our school nutrition team as a Food...

Food Service Worker - Mattituck School Nutrition

  • Cutchogue, NY (3 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cutchogue, NY (3 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago

School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Please note that this position is for the upcoming 25-26 school year! Do you love working with kids and want a...

Cook - Southold School Nutrition

  • Southold, NY (2 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southold, NY (2 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Service daily hot lunch line to ensure compliance with portioning, plate presentation and quality guidelines....

Cook - Mattituck-Cutchoge School Nutrition

  • Cutchogue, NY (3 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cutchogue, NY (3 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 5 days ago

School Cook - Fuel Young Minds with Every Meal! Monday-Friday | No Nights or Weekends! Please note that this position is for the upcoming 25-26 school year. Are you passionate about cooking and...

Food Service Worker - EastPort South Manor School Nutrition

  • Eastport, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eastport, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 6 days ago

School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? Join our school nutrition team as a Food...

Substitute Food Service Worker - EastPort South Manor School Nutrition

  • Manorville, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manorville, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Substitute School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Flexible, On-Call | Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Want to make a difference in kids' lives and enjoy a job that works around your...

Kitchen Cook Full Time

  • Westhampton Beach, NY (17 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Westhampton Beach, NY (17 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 11 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....

Luckys Steakhouse East Hampton Hiring Servers and Cooks

  • East Hampton, NY (16 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • East Hampton, NY (16 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Managers, Bartenders, Servers, Bussers, Line Cooks, Prep Cooks and Dishwashers! This is a very high-end luxury dining experience. Please email us at ... for an opportunity....

Cook

  • Branford, CT (23 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Branford, CT (23 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Identify and report food and supplies needed for the next week's menus Assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products Prepare menus and cook food in accordance with nutritional...

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • East Hampton, NY (16 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • East Hampton, NY (16 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment...

Line Cook / Grill Person (Westhampton Area)

  • Eastport, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Eastport, NY (20 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 21 days ago

un Line Cook / Grill Person (Westhampton Area) (Eastport) 58 near S Bay Ave compensation: Depending on experience / performance employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Line Cook / Grill...

Cook

  • Flanders, NY (12 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Flanders, NY (12 miles from Peconic, NY)
  • 23 days ago

School Cook - Fuel Young Minds with Every Meal!Monday-Friday | No Nights or Weekends!Are you passionate about cooking and looking for a job that aligns with your life? Join our school nutrition...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Peconic, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Peconic, 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 Peconic, 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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