Line Cook Jobs in Lehighton, PA

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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Cook, Kitchen

  • Breinigsville, PA (20 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Breinigsville, PA (20 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Hilton Garden Inn Allentown West SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe...

Full-Time Line Cook

  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Seeking Line Cook @ Parkland Restaurant! TEXT (do not call) ... text your name, phone number, and years of cooking experience in this similar atmosphere....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Swiftwater, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Swiftwater, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Sanofi Swiftwater - 1 Discovery Drive, Swiftwater, PA 18370 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Fountain Hill, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fountain Hill, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a full time and part COOK position. Location : Cedarbrook Fountain Hill - 724 Delaware Avenue, Fountain Hill, PA 18015 Schedule : Full and part time...

Line Cook

  • Pocono Pines, PA (22 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pocono Pines, PA (22 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Line Cook (Pocono Lake) Murph's Hideaway compensation: Compensation based on experience employment type: job title: Line Cook Hiring an experienced line cook for a a fast paced restaurant!...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Whitehall, PA (15 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Whitehall, PA (15 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

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

Cook

  • Bear Creek, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bear Creek, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Family owned restaurant and bar. We are growing and are looking for a cook for part or full time. Come join our laid back yet professional kitchen! Check us out at indianlakespirits.com or our...

Cook position

  • Hamburg, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamburg, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB SEARCH Title: Cook position Location: Hamburg, PA This job is no longer available. Below are similar jobs. 0 Cook position jobs in Hamburg, PA (Page 1 of 1) Previous Next Page 1 of 1

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Bethlehem, PA (20 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (20 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Just Born - 1300 Stefko Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Part...

Food Outlet Cook

  • Scotrun, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scotrun, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Pay: $15.25 per hour At Great Wolf, the Outlet Cook works in a fast paced, exciting environment to deliver on our commitment to high quality hospitality. The Outlet Cook prepares food for guests...

Lead Line Cook

  • Palmerton, PA (5 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palmerton, PA (5 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Effectively demonstrate proper plate presentation including garnish setup for all dishes....

Wood Fire Pizza Cook

  • Palmerton, PA (5 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palmerton, PA (5 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Effectively demonstrate proper plate presentation including garnish setup for all dishes....

Cook

  • Macungie, PA (23 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (23 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

81555 to download JobStack and get started today Pay Rate: The pay rate for this job is $19.89 - $19.89 / hour* What you'll be doing as a Cook: Prepare meals in a large volume establishment Saute, grill...

Line Cook

  • Bethlehem, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (24 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary We are looking for a Line Cook who is passionate about preparing and cooking food for our guests to Perkins standards....

Short order cook

  • Whitehall, PA (15 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Whitehall, PA (15 miles from Lehighton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for menu items Broiler and Saute experience a plus. Opportunity for someone willing learn. Preparation of food also

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Lehighton, PA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Lehighton, PA 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 Lehighton, PA
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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