Line Cook Jobs in Whitestone, 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

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 3 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 (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 10 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 (23 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (23 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 12 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 (7 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 13 days ago

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

Sushi Lead Cook

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 13 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 (23 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 29 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...

Food Service Worker

  • West Harrison, NY (18 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Harrison, NY (18 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning (Including Weekends). Shifts start as early as 6am Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Harrison, NY Address: 106 Corporate Park Drive...

Fort Greene Restaurant Seeks Cooks

  • Brooklyn, NY (11 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (11 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Fort Greene restaurant seeks line cooks. Must have experience. Food handler's certificate a plus. Brunch experience a plus. Full or Part time available....

Fine Dining Line Cooks

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Required to demonstrate basic knife skills and cutting methods for vegetables, herbs, fruits, potatoes....

Lead Line Cook 15 Central Park West Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Culinary Agents is working with the team at 15 Central Park West to connect them with talented hospitality professionals. 15 Central Park West - Now Hiring: Lead Line Cook Click here to learn more &...

Line Cook Nabila's Now Hiring

  • Brooklyn, NY (11 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (11 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Nabila's - Now Hiring: Line Cook Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Experienced Line Cook

  • Teaneck, NJ (12 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (12 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Experienced Line Cook- Full time....

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Cook - Restaurant, Flex - White Plains

  • White Plains, NY (17 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY (17 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

About Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We...

Line Cook - Legasea New York

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Whitestone, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Experience as a line cook in a high-volume culinary operation preferred....

Demographic Data for Whitestone, NY

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Whitestone, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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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