Line Cook Jobs in Valley Cottage, 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 / Kitchen Manager Italian Cuisine

  • Bronx, NY (15 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (15 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 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...

Line Cook

  • Armonk, NY (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Team as a Line Cook Passionate Line Cook wanted at The Windmill Club in Armonk, NY. Showcase your culinary skills in a vibrant community setting....

Maxime's

Line Cook

  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 6 days ago

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

Line Cook

  • Teaneck, NJ (16 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (16 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Pub 178 in Teaneck NJ We are opened year round and opened to the public. 7 Days a week. Must be flexible to work. AM/PM weekends and holidays as needed. Must be polished, professional and have a...

Food Service Worker (Expediter) NA-02

  • West Point, NY (18 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Point, NY (18 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

The position is located within the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) School Lunch Program Division, West Point, NY. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including...

Line cook

  • Yonkers, NY (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Line cook (Yonkers) compensation: Competitive employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Line cook Line cook full time Experienced pizza maker, part time, counter person Principals only...

Cook - Part Time

  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Equipment may include meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets....

Pizza man / Cook - New Pizzeria Garfield

  • Garfield, NJ (19 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Garfield, NJ (19 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Location: Basil Pizza 174 Lanza Ave Garfield, NJ Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time New Pizzeria located at 174 Lanza Ave Garfield. Looking for an all-around team member to help build the...

Cook, Full-Time (Shrub Oak Inter School)

  • Mohegan Lake, NY (13 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mohegan Lake, NY (13 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

presentation of each order Place and expedite orders Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients Complete hot meal preparation by grilling...

Pizza and Salad Cook

  • Emerson, NJ (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Emerson, NJ (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and assemble salads using fresh ingredients Make pizzas from scratch or with prepped dough, including stretching, saucing, topping, and baking Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines...

Line Cook

  • Bayside, NY (24 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bayside, NY (24 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Come join the Outback Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications....

Food Service Worker Leader

  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Summary This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Services within the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Administration. The primary purpose of this position is to perform and lead...

Cocinero-Cook

  • Yonkers, NY (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY (11 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Todavia estamo buscado un Cocinero con Experiencia en la comida Italiana. Experiencia en pizza es una Ventaja. Debe ser confiable y trabajar bien con el grupo. Puesto es de Tiempo Completo, es un...

Cook

  • Greenwich, CT (16 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (16 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Cook

  • White Plains, NY (10 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (10 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Martine Center is hiring a Cook in White Plains, NY. DUTIES: Preparation, cooking, and service of a variety of foods Baking a variety of rolls, cookies, cakes, and pies Working on tray line during...

Demographic Data for Valley Cottage, NY

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Valley Cottage, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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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