Line Cook Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Line Cook

  • Providence, RI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 10 hours ago

Your Background: Great technique: strong knife skills and a range of cooking methods set you apart Attention to detail: you know your weights, measurements and volumes Cleanliness and organization:...

Lead Line Cook/Sous Chef

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 15 hours ago

Strong knife skills and solid knowledge of cooking techniques. Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example. Reliable, punctual, and committed to hospitality....

Part time line cook's

  • East Greenwich, RI
  • 15 hours ago
  • East Greenwich, RI
  • 15 hours ago

Prep/ fry / grill / sandwiches / pizza /salads cleaning and prepping Fun environmen...

Seasonal East Coast Line Cooks & Dishwashers

  • New Shoreham, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • New Shoreham, RI
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for: Line Cook: Rotate through stations: Saute, Garde Manger, Raw Bar, Fry and Grill. Have you worked in a high-volume kitchen before? Perfect! Can you shuck an oyster? Big plus!...

Cook

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: Acknowledge customers in a professional and timely manner, preparing food items (to order) utilizing a range of cooking methods, including grilling, stir frying, saute, and baking...

Kitchen Assistant

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

This is a customer and student-facing role, frequently assigned to kitchen production, serving at service stations or buffet lines, working pizza station, salad bar, commissary and grill....

Line Cook

  • Tiverton, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Tiverton, RI
  • 1 day ago

The Role: Line Cook Responsibilities: Preparing all the food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner....

Cook

  • East Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

Adjusts heat controls and timers on stoves ovens steam kettles and grills. Prepares cold meats sandwiches and other foods including snacks and beverages. Inspects meat and other food in storage....

Jimmys PortSide Cooks

  • Narragansett, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Narragansett, RI
  • 2 days ago

Looking for grill cooks its a busy corner must be able to work long hours and be very neat. Must be able to work at a fast pace as well. Must have a reliable ride....

Cook Rhode Island School of Design

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions: Acknowledge customers in a professional and timely manner, preparing food items (to order) utilizing a range of cooking methods, including grilling, stir frying, saute, and baking...

Kitchen Assistant Rhode Island School of Design

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

This is a customer and student-facing role, frequently assigned to kitchen production, serving at service stations or buffet lines, working pizza station, salad bar, commissary and grill....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Warwick, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 2 days ago

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

Cook (Part-time day Shift)

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 3 days ago

Overview If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AdCare of Rhode Island American...

General Kitchen Worker Per Diem

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: The General Kitchen Worker maintains all kitchen areas in a clean, safe manner. The incumbent cleans floors and kitchen areas daily, cleans larger equipment according to schedule, and...

Cook

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Smithfield Woods - Smithfield, RI Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly Job Shift : Any Job Category : Food Service Description...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Rhode Island offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
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 Rhode Island
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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