Line Cook Jobs in Buies Creek, NC

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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Hiring Kitchen Staff (Cary, NC) Full Time & Part Time

  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook / Cocinero de Linea - Previous kitchen experience preferred (grill, fryer, noodle station) - Must be clean, fast, and organized - Ability to multitask and communicate with the team - Se prefiere...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: St. Mary's School Raleigh - 900 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603. Note: online...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 1 day 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....

Cook

  • Holly Springs, NC (15 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (15 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Adhere to recipes to ensure consistent food quality and presentation Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, fryers, or ovens according to manufacturer's instructions....

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (10 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (10 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location: T E Connectivity - 8000 Purfoy Road, Fuquay Varina, North Carolina 27526. Note: online applications accepted only....

Line Cook

  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 5 days ago

The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times....

Line Cook Needed/Contratando Cocineros

  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 7 days ago

We are currently hiring for part time cooks! We are a locally owned and operated sports bar with excellent food! Our ideal candidate is self motivated, comfortable working in a kitchen by...

Cook

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (10 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (10 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 8 days ago

**Job Title: Cook** **Location: Terrabella Fuquay Varina Assisted Living and Memory Care **Position Type: Part time **Reports to:** Head Chef/Kitchen Manager **Job Summary:** We are seeking a...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Dunn, NC (14 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dunn, NC (14 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Morrison Living We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Swift Creek Healthcare - 221 Brightmore Drive, Cary, North Carolina 27518. Note:...

Cook I

  • Dunn, NC (14 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dunn, NC (14 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Restaurant Team Member - Cook

  • Apex, NC (23 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Apex, NC (23 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Be a Part of Something Uncommonly Good At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We're hiring restaurant Team Members...

Line Cook

  • Smithfield, NC (22 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (22 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 12 days ago

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

Cook $20-$25/hr Weekly Pay

  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cary, NC (24 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 12 days ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking an experienced Cook to join our team at a beautiful private school in Cary, NC! In this role, you'll be part of a collaborative and professional culinary crew that...

Grill Cook

  • Smithfield, NC (22 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (22 miles from Buies Creek, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Grill Cook Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating standards Ensures proper food handling and sanitation procedures are...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Buies Creek, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Buies Creek, NC 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 Buies Creek, NC
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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