Line Cook Jobs in Tryon, 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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Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE - 34760001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Line Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC (20 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (20 miles from Tryon, 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....

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system....

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Spartanburg, SC (19 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (19 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Greer, SC (23 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greer, SC (23 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 2 days 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....

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE - 34760008 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays morning and afternoon/evening shifts. More details will be provided during the...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE - 34760008 Location ID: 34760008 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE - 34760008 Workdays/shifts :...

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Forest City, NC (18 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (18 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system....

Line Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC (20 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (20 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We have expanded our days and hours and are looking for a person that can do prep and work a busy line. We are willing to train the right person. We are hands on owners who take a lot of pride in...

Line Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC (20 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (20 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 6 days ago

LINE COOK HENDERSONVILLE, NC JOB SUMMARY As a Food and Beverage Line Cook, you will be responsible for setting up and stocking stations, preparing ingredients, cooking dishes to order and maintaining...

Dietary Cook/Aide

  • Fletcher, NC (23 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (23 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 7 days ago

un dietary cook/aide (fletcher) Becky's Rest Home 316 Lower Brush Creek Rd near Cane Creek compensation: $14 an Hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Dietary cook/aide...

Line Cook (4p-11p)

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Your Role: • You will develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry) • You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, 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...

Cook

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 10 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...

Grill Cook, Full-Time (Wofford College)

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Tryon, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Code: 36776/59525 Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Grill Cook at Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Tryon, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Tryon, 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 Tryon, 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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