Line Cook Jobs in Ohio

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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Urban Kitchen and Deli

Line Cook

visually appealing plate presentations Manage food costs and portion control to maintain profitability Accommodate guests with special dietary restrictions Enhance the following skills: Knife Skills...

Whiteys Booze N’ Burgers

Experienced Line Cook

We are looking for Qualified and/or Experienced Candidates to join our Kitchen Staff team as a Line Cook. We provide opportunities for growth and advancement....

Cook

  • Ottawa, OH
  • 26 days ago
  • Ottawa, OH
  • 26 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Cooks love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to grow as a Cook, Trilogy is where you belong! Hi! Were glad youre thinking about...

Cook

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Line Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting food items in accordance with restaurant standards and recipes....

Cook

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Position Overview: Line Cook is responsible for properly preparing any and all foods listed on the menu that are grilled, fried, broiled or prepared in the pantry; ensures that all plates served are...

Cook

  • Harrison, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Harrison, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Facility is currently looking for Full Time and Part Time Cooks. Come join our team as a Cook in our state of the art skilled nursing facility. The cook prepares food in quantities enough for...

Sandwich Artist

  • Wadsworth, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wadsworth, OH
  • 6 hours ago

As part of the Subway Team, you as a Sandwich Artist will focus on four main things: Providing an excellent Guest experience Preparing and serving great food Keeping restaurants clean and...

Popeyes Lead Cook

  • Jeffersonville, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jeffersonville, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Part Time Line Cook

  • Cecil, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cecil, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Whether youre saucing wings, grilling ribs, or prepping food for a busy weekend, your skills are critical in providing the mouth-watering food our guests are craving!...

Full Time Line Cook

  • Defiance, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Defiance, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Whether youre saucing wings, grilling ribs, or prepping food for a busy weekend, your skills are critical in providing the mouth-watering food our guests are craving!...

Full Time Cook

  • Defiance, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Defiance, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Whether youre saucing wings, grilling ribs, or prepping food for a busy weekend, your skills are critical in providing the mouth-watering food our guests are craving!...

Cook

  • Liberty Township, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Liberty Township, OH
  • 8 hours ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Cooks love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to grow as a Cook, Trilogy is where you belong! Hi! Were glad youre thinking about...

Line Cook

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 hours ago

At Jerome Village Bar & Grill we have a passion for people and the hospitality industry. We are currently seeking part-time and full-time Line Cooks for the back of house operations....

Cook

  • Canton, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 9 hours ago

Pay Rate: The pay rate for this job is $17 - $20 / hour* What you'll be doing as a Cook: Prepare meals in a large volume establishment Saute, grill, fry, and cook ingredients according to food safety...

Child Care Center Cook, Childtime of Mason

  • Mason, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 9 hours ago

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
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 Ohio
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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