Line Cook Jobs in Waynesville, OH

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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Kitchen Staff

  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

Front of House: Cashier – walk in/drive-thru Counter Server – expo, curbside, and guest services Back of House: Pits – prepare and smoke meats Boards – line cook, meat cutter Prep – prepare sides and...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Middletown, OH (19 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Middletown, OH (19 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT - 13460001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays morning shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type:...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Dayton, OH (11 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH (11 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 13 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Miami Valley - 5151 Denise Drive, Dayton, OH 45429. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Dayton, OH (11 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH (11 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 13 hours 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

  • Middletown, OH (19 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, OH (19 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT - 13460001 Location ID: 13460001 Food Service Worker Location: MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT - 13460001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning...

Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Hamilton, OH (24 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamilton, OH (24 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Line Cook

  • Middletown, OH (19 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, OH (19 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 2 days ago

This role will prepare all menu items according to Applebees Recipes, Plate Presentations, and specifications....

Exhibition Cook

  • Lebanon, OH (9 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (9 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of kitchen experience & strong culinary skills Wood-fired cooking experience Excellent knife skills ServSafe Manager Certification Requirements Dependable attendance...

Cook- Full Time

  • Mason, OH (17 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mason, OH (17 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Cook Full Time Food is our specialty at Dorothy Lane Market, and we're proud to offer the very best. Our team of culinary professionals produce exquisite eats ranging from gourmet entrees, to...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Monroe, OH (16 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monroe, OH (16 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Line Cook- Mason Ohio

  • Mason, OH (17 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mason, OH (17 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Performs all aspects of Line Cook such as grill, saute, fry and broil Daily cleaning of prep area as needed and at the direction of the Executive Chef/Chef Manager or Lead Line Cook...

Cook

  • Hamilton, OH (24 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH (24 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Cook Location: Hamilton, OH Line Cook StoryPoint Fairfield Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests....

Line Cook

  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Chester, OH (22 miles from Waynesville, OH)
  • 6 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....

Demographic Data for Waynesville, OH

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Waynesville, OH

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Waynesville, OH 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 Waynesville, OH
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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