Line Cook Jobs in Brentwood, 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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Line Cook, Social Club

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 20 hours ago

Line Cook duties will consist of assisting the executive and sous chef with their daily tasks....

Line Cook

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago

It takes more than high-quality ingredients and a flame grill to bring out that warm hospitality that Logan's is known for. It takes the right kind of person....

Grill Cook

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago

We offer great restaurant culinary careers for grill cooks (concinero / cocinera / Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house meat butchering, meat prepping, grilling and cooking, chef / kitchen experience...

Line Cook

  • Franklin, TN (14 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN (14 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day 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:...

Dietary Cook

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Dietary Cook NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY We are looking for a talented and hard-working Cook to join our ever-growing team. JOB DUTIES: To prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal,...

Part Time - Line Cook - Ole Red Nashville Airport

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Perform basic to more advanced knife skills (i.e., slice, chop, mince, julienne, dice) in preparing and producing food items....

Cook

  • Franklin, TN (14 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (14 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago

The Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). Click here to review Veterans and Disability Information Start Over with Job Search...

Line Cook - Post Malone's, Nashville

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago

for overseeing the sauteing and grilling stations....

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

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown - 2000 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee 37236....

Special School Cook 1 - Full-time

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Special School Cook 1 -Full-timeSalary: Salary is based on State Special Schools Salary ScaleReports to: Kitchen ManagerLocation Notes: This is an in-person position at the address below:Tennessee...

Cook Line

  • Franklin, TN (14 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (14 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary: The Line Cook is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of culinary services for our Members and Guests....

Cook

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities The Opportunity The Cook position is part of the Culinary Team responsible for providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, guests, and team members. What...

Line Cook - Husk Nashville - Full-Time

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Husk Nashville is in search of Line Cooks to join our award-winning culinary team!...

Cook - Line

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 4 days ago

A line cook should have a professional knowledge of cooking ingredients and procedures. Line cooks will work single stations in the kitchen and require significant supervision and training....

Cook/Chef

  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (9 miles from Brentwood, TN)
  • 5 days ago

When you work at Clarendale West End, 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...

Demographic Data for Brentwood, TN

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Brentwood, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Brentwood, TN 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 Brentwood, 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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