Line Cook Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Noodles Restaurant Cook

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 2 days ago

At Noodles & Company, our mission is to always nourish and inspire our team members, guests and the communities that we serve. We accomplish this by living our values of We Care, We Show Pride, We...

Evening Line Cook

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 5 days ago

Gold Bison Grill at Holiday Inn is looking for a qualified line cook with availability to work morning/afternoon shifts. This is a year-round position need....

Cook - Mount Rushmore National Memorial

  • Keystone, SD (20 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Keystone, SD (20 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Overview We're excited to hire and welcome team members to our national park locations! Xanterra Travel Collection is a private company that provides concession services within national parks. All...

Cook

  • Ellsworth AFB, SD (5 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ellsworth AFB, SD (5 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifying Experience: Must have experience in, and knowledge of, methods and procedures relating to food preparation and presentation gained in a grill, snack bar, restaurant, club or similar food...

Cook Leader

  • Ellsworth AFB, SD (5 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ellsworth AFB, SD (5 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Experience and knowledge must have been gained in a grill, snack bar, restaurant, club or similar food activity....

Senior Cook (Full Time)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SENIOR COOK positions. Location : Morrison Healthcare Monument Rapid City - 353 Fairmont Boulevard, Rapid City, SD 57701. Note: online applications accepted...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions. Location : Morrison Healthcare Monument Rapid City - 353 Fairmont Boulevard, Rapid City, SD 57701....

Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago

Overview Role: Food Service Worker Pay Rate: $18.00 / hour Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide, where you will assist in preparing and...

Fry Cook

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot....

Hot Cook

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot....

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 14 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 14 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Monument Health Raid City Hospital - 353 Fairmont Boulevard, Rapid City, 55701. Note: online...

Cook, Long Term Care (LTC)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Cook

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term...

Cook

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Role: Cook Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour 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...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD
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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