Line Cook Jobs in Selma, 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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Line Cook

  • Smithfield, NC (9 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, NC (9 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 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....

Grill Cook

  • Smithfield, NC (9 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (9 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 2 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...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Cook- Full Time

  • Garner, NC (18 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garner, NC (18 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Cook- Full Time | Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health | Garner, North Carolina About the Job: The Cook implements menus and coordinates food preparation and serves meals. Responsibilities include...

Line Cook

  • Garner, NC (18 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garner, NC (18 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Line Cook Line Cook Range: $13.91-$16.77 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun!...

Grill Cook

  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Knightdale, NC (18 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC (18 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 7 days ago

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

Cook

  • Goldsboro, NC (17 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC (17 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of the uses and adaptability of the various pieces of equipment including steam pots, ovens, tilt grills, mixers, and food processors....

Childcare Center Cook

  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Childcare Network, we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement that's shaping the future....

Cook

  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 12 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,...

Cook

  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (20 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 21 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL** What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like + **Care beyond the table** At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its...

Cashier and/or Cook $10.50/ money for college

  • Goldsboro, NC (17 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC (17 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 21 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

Cashier or Cook/ $10.50 hr/ Earn Money for College

  • Goldsboro, NC (17 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC (17 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 21 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

Part Time Cook

  • Clayton, NC (11 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (11 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Do you have experience as a line cook, prep cook, chef, restaurant staff or in the food service industry? Then this job is for you!...

Cook

  • Smithfield, NC (9 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (9 miles from Selma, NC)
  • 28 days ago

You will use your experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling baking and boiling as a critical part of your role....

Demographic Data for Selma, NC

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Selma, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Selma, 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 Selma, 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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