Line Cook Jobs in Salisbury, 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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Cook - Team Member

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Work We are looking for candidates who have a passion for helping at-risk youth. We are Working Together to Strengthen North Carolinas Youth and Families! This position is located at Cabarrus...

Cook

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people....

Cook - Now Hiring

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook - Restaurant Crew Member

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook - Entry Level

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook- Atrium Health- PT

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Department: 11903 Carolinas Rehabilitation: NorthEast - Food and Nutrition Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 20 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Any shift Job...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 4 days ago

You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo....

Subway Sandwich Artist

  • Kannapolis, NC (19 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (19 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.60 - $15.70 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Food Service Worker - Livingstone College

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 5 days ago

Overview Looking to be part of a fast-paced team that brings great food and service to life? The Food Service Worker in our campus dining facility at Livingstone College is an essential team...

Cook

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Role: Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG,...

Line Cook

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 8 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....

Line Cook

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Outback Steakhouse - 8507 Concord Mills Blvd [Kitchen Staff / Prep Cook] As a Line Cook at Outback Steakhouse, you will: Passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to Outback's quality specifications...

Cook_NE-NSC_701-Social Services Department

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 12 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: COOK REPORTS TO: Corps Commander LOCATION: Lexington, NC FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT JOB SUMMARY: Plans, prepares, cooks and serves nutritional meals and snacks in...

Camp Worker Cook

  • Denton, NC (21 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denton, NC (21 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 12 days ago

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for a Camp Worker located in Denton and North Carolina. JOB SUMMARY: Works with Food Service...

Demographic Data for Salisbury, NC

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Salisbury, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury, 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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