Line Cook Jobs in Sherwood, OR

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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Banquet Line Cook

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 hours ago

BANQUET LINE COOK This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through...

Cook

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 hours ago

Our mission at Watermark Retirement Communities is to create extraordinary and innovative communities where people thrive. For Watermark, community includes more than just the wonderful residents...

Cook - Bonaventure of Tigard

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 10 hours ago

Bonaventure of Tigard has an exciting job opening for a Cook! $19.00 per hour Paid Training, no experience necessary for the Cook position. All you need is a passion and talent to cook for others....

Food service worker

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 16 hours ago

Food service workers needed for Sunday 7/13 @ Holladay park. Hours 9am - 5pm. Possible that the shift may be longer to 7pm @ latest. Hourly starts @ $20 + tips. Must be dependable, able to work...

PM Grill Cook Wanted

  • Beaverton, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 16 hours ago

We are looking for an experienced Grill Cook who can learn quickly and work well with others. Part-time evening shifts available. Contact us for an interview or more information....

Line Cook - Juliett at Portland International Airport

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

As a Line Cook, you will play a vital role in our kitchen operations, preparing high-quality meals that reflect the local culinary scene....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Saint Benedict, OR (22 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint Benedict, OR (22 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 20 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....

Cook, Restaurant

  • Tualatin, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tualatin, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Job Listing ID: 4306294 Job Title: Cook, Restaurant Application Deadline: 08/07/2025Job Location: Tualatin Date Posted: 07/07/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of Job: Full...

Kitchen Cook

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Cook Department/Program: ORR Reports to : Kitchen Supervisor Work location : Downtown FLSA status : Non-exempt/hourly Salary: $21.40/hr. - $23.57/hr. (Bilingual Spanish) $23.33/hr. - $25.69/hr....

Cook I - Letty Owings Center - Represented

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Since 1979, the Portland community has trusted Central City Concern (CCC) to help people create meaningful, long-term change. Every year, we serve more than 13,000 people experiencing or at risk...

Associate Cook

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Diversified cooking experience, which includes any combination of the following positions: line/grill/broiler/catering cook, hot and cold prep and production....

McMenamins on the Columbia Line Cook

  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

MCMENAMINS LINE COOK Rev. 9-20 TITLE: Line Cook REPORTS TO: MANAGER FLSA CLASS: Hourly Non-Exempt The job duties described below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed...

Line Cook

  • Wilsonville, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food according to the hotel's standards and quality....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 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....

Cook Steward

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and serve meals aboard a Hopper Dredge to all Crew Members. You will prepare various meats such as poultry, fish, chops, steaks, roasts. You will prepare various vegetables and fruits in a...

Demographic Data for Sherwood, OR

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Sherwood, OR

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Sherwood, OR 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 Sherwood, OR
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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