Line Cook Jobs in Arlington, TN

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

  • Bartlett, TN (6 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bartlett, TN (6 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 3 hours 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,...

Cook

  • Germantown, TN (14 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Germantown, TN (14 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 11 hours ago

Arbor's Luxurious Assisted Living Community is Hiring a Cook to Join Their Dining Team! Available Work Schedule: Full Time: 6:30 AM-2:30 PM or 12PM-8PM Are you ready to love your job again? Join...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location: Nike - 5151 Shelby Drive, Memphis, TN 38118. Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook/Server Full-Time

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Lakeside Behavioral Health System provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking to be part of a team-oriented and compassionate organization. Our staff tell us that our team...

Vessel Cook

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and baked goods for the vessel crew, ensuring quality, taste, and presentation....

Cook

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, saute burners, convection oven, flat top range, refrigeration equipment, etc....

Food Service Worker

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago

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Cook Full Time

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago

When you work at Heritage at Irene Woods, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's...

Cook - FedEx St. Jude Championship Part-Time (Temporary)

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 5 days ago

fulfill tasks assigned by Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Lead Cook which may include: Breading, freezing, thawing, proofing, baking Preparing meats, seafood, poultry and vegetables for roasting and grilling...

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Germantown, TN (14 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Germantown, TN (14 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system....

Resource Cook

  • Cordova, TN (8 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cordova, TN (8 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Training & development Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced cook to join our team at the Goddard...

Subway Sandwich Artist

  • Mason, TN (13 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mason, TN (13 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.60 - $15.70 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Germantown, TN (14 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Germantown, TN (14 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location: Methodist Germantown Hospital 7691 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, Tennessee 38138. Note: online...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full And Part Time)

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Location: We are hiring immediately for a full and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER position. Address : 499 University St, Suite 110, Memphis TN 38152 Note: online applications accepted only....

Senior Cook (Full Time)

  • Memphis, TN (18 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (18 miles from Arlington, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements: Prior grill cook experience is preferred. Perks: Great schedule, paid holidays, and great team! Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy!...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Arlington, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Arlington, TN 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 Arlington, TN
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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