Line Cook Jobs in Yonkers, 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 (3 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (3 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 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

  • Oyster Bay, NY (19 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oyster Bay, NY (19 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago

, grilling, and making sauces Know your way around a la carte and scratch cooking Handle special diets and restrictions like a pro Top-notch knife skills and pastry-making abilities Experience with...

Cook

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 11 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...

Maxime's

Line Cook

  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Maxime's
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 21 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

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Cook

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Cooks Needed for a NYC Charter school- Immediate Start! TemPositions Eden Hospitality is seeking professional, reliable, and adaptable Cooks for a NYC Charter school with school grades K-12...

Food Service Worker

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Food Service Worker** **Job Reference Number:** 32651 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **Segment:** Dining & Events **Brand:** Constellation **State:** New York (US-NY) **The Role at a glance:** We...

Line Cook

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

Chef Line cooks are the core of the kitchen....

Now Hiring Immediately -Experienced Line Cook, Server And Bartender

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

cook **Knowledge of seafood, southern cuisine (low country), and Caribbean cuisine is a plus Must have a minimum of 4 years experience....

Line Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

As a result, our Line Cooks must be very intentional at every step to realize the perfect balance of flavor and properly cooked dishes....

Grill Cook Chama Mama - Upper West Side Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

Maintain a clean and organized grill station. Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures. Set up and stock the grill station with necessary supplies....

Line Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($21.00 - $23.00) Required Skills Fine Dining Experience Friendly demeanor Curiosity Resourcefulness Operating in an Organized and Efficient Manner Knife Skills...

Line Cook Chama Mama - Upper West Side Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

Chama Mama - Upper West Side - Now Hiring: Line Cook Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Server + Line Cook (BoH) for Neighborhood Restaurant

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

LINE COOK (Back of House) Part-time or full-time Experience with high-volume line service required Knife skills and comfort with grilling, frying, sauteing Attention to cleanliness, consistency, and...

Chef de Partie

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

Strong understanding of culinary techniques, knife skills, and kitchen equipment. Passion for innovative cooking, and a commitment to culinary excellence and guest satisfaction....

Demographic Data for Yonkers, NY

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Yonkers, NY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Yonkers, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
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 Yonkers, 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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