Line Cook Jobs in South Glens Falls, 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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Pizza Maker

  • Hadley, NY (16 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hadley, NY (16 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 13 days ago

presentation Portion control Scratch cooking experience Nice to Have Skills: Italian cuisine knowledge Sauce-making expertise Bread baking skills Knife skills Food quality assurance Salary: Minimum...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Malta, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Malta, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location : Globalcafe - 400 Stone Break Road Ext, Malta, NY 12020 Note: online applications accepted only....

Experience Evening Grill Line Cook $24- $27 per hour depending on experience.

  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Order Number: DG0249010 Job Title: Experience Evening Grill Line Cook $24- $27 per hour depending on experience....

Line Cook/Bartender

  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 2 days ago

un Line Cook/Bartender (Lake George) Antonios Bayside compensation: $35 //Bartender $10 employment type: job title: Line Cook/Bartender start immediately Part-time Line Cook $35 an hour Bartender experienced...

Line Cook/Bartender

  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Part-time Line Cook $35 an hour Bartender experienced. Busy Italian restaurant on the lake. Start immediately send resume in contact number for interview....

Lead Food Service Worker - Ballston Spa School Nutrition

  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for leading food service staff and making and serving nutritious meals for students in a safe and healthful manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:...

Food Service Worker- Ballston Spa

  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for making and serving nutritious meals for students in a safe and healthful manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Prepares and serves food...

Cook - Ballston Spa School Nutrition

  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, 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 Manager - Moreau

  • South Glens Falls, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • South Glens Falls, NY
  • 11 days ago

There is a vacancy for a Cook-Manager position at Moreau Elementary School beginning the 2025-26 school year. GENERAL DUTIES: Supervision is exercised over the work of Cooks, Assistant Cooks and...

Line Cook

  • Queensbury, NY (1 mile from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Queensbury, NY (1 mile from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour As a Line Cook for Texas Roadhouse, you'll make made-from-scratch Legendary Food for our guests to enjoy....

Line Cook

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (17 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (17 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Line Cook Line Cook Range: $15.86-$19.14 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun!...

Line Cook-full or part time

  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY (22 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 18 days ago

un Line Cook-full or part time (Ballston Spa) Bentley's Tavern 4 Hemphill Pl compensation: competitive employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Line Cook Looking for a cook...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (17 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (17 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Unidine is hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Four Winds Saratoga - 30 Cresent Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Schedule : Full time schedule. Day shift,...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (17 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (17 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Requirement : Knife skills, back ground in prep cooking, and food service experience required. Perks: No late nights!...

Cook//Saute

  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lake George, NY (10 miles from South Glens Falls, NY)
  • 25 days ago

un COOK//SAUTE (LAKE GEORGE) compensation: $30 HOUR employment type: job title: COOK COOK ///SAUTE///PASTA///GRILL ITALIAN RESTAURANT PART TIME THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY $30 HOUR START TODAY!!...

Demographic Data for South Glens Falls, NY

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in South Glens Falls, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in South Glens Falls, 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 South Glens Falls, 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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