Line Cook Jobs in Jackson, SC

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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SCA Food Service Worker

  • Fort Gordon, GA (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Gordon, GA (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 5 hours ago

SCA Food Service Worker **Location:** DECA-FORT EISENHOWER - 66543003 **Workdays/shifts** **_:_** Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Cook - Dietary Aide HCC

  • North Augusta, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • North Augusta, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

JOB PURPOSE: The Dietary Aide Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as directed by the Food Service/Dietary Manager/Supervisor. The Cook...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

  • Fort Gordon, GA (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fort Gordon, GA (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

SCA Food Service Worker Location: DECA-FORT EISENHOWER - 66543003 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Immediately

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY - 29133001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Cook

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Cook

  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Anchor Post Acute is a beautiful 120-bed skilled nursing & rehab facility conveniently located behind Aiken Mall in Aiken, South Carolina. We have been proudly honored as the top skilled nursing...

Cook

  • Waynesboro, GA (17 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waynesboro, GA (17 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Role: Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG,...

Food Service Worker

  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Wage Rate $15.00/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

Deli Cook PT

  • Hephzibah, GA (14 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hephzibah, GA (14 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for PT work with flexibility? Join Kjs Market and see why were not like other grocery stores. In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer weekly pay,...

Food Service Worker - Join Today

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY - 29133010 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process....

Cook NA-04

  • Jackson, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, SC
  • 3 days ago

This position is located at 1917 Club Fort Jackson, South Carolina. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email,...

Food Service Worker - Paine College

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you passionate about food and great service? Our campus dining facility is looking for dedicated, friendly, and hardworking individuals to join us as Food Service Workers - an...

HOH Line Cook

  • Augusta, GA (19 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (19 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 9 days ago

The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 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....

Demographic Data for Jackson, SC

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Jackson, SC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Jackson, SC 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 Jackson, SC
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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