Line Cook Jobs in Gallatin, 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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Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 9 hours ago

Location Name: HCA HEALTHCARE, NASHVILLE - 60000001 Location ID: 60000001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: HCA HEALTHCARE, NASHVILLE - 60000001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning and...

Food Service Worker

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 9 hours ago

Location Name: HCA HEALTHCARE, NASHVILLE - 60000001 Location ID: 60000001 Food Service Worker Location: HCA HEALTHCARE, NASHVILLE - 60000001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning shifts. More...

Fine Dining Cook - Bobs Steak & Chop House

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

. + Be knowledgeable of plate presentations and preparations of all menu items. + Prepare all items on prep list following standard procedure or otherwise told by supervisor. + Always maintain high...

Cook

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals...

Pizza Cook

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Join the team at Sho Pizza Bar! RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare pizza menu offerings in accordance with recipe and quality standards Maintains a clean...

Line Cook

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for talented and dedicated line cooks to join our team....

Cook/Chef

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

When you work at Clarendale at Bellevue Place, 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...

Line Cook - Brooklyn Bowl Nashville

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

The Line Cook is responsible for reviewing menus and preparing food....

Fine Dining Cook - Bob's Steak & Chop House

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Be knowledgeable of plate presentations and preparations of all menu items. Prepare all items on prep list following standard procedure or otherwise told by supervisor....

Raw Bar/Lead Line Cook/Jr Sous

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

This role combines the duties of a traditional line cook with the specialized skills required for handling and presenting raw seafood items....

LITTLE REY COOK $19/hr. & UP (Nashville)

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is We serve the person who is serving the guest. Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant. It...

Cook

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Provide excellent quality of product and service to guests. Responsible for the: preparation, storage and par stock of menu items and supplies. PRE REQUISITES The Company associates have access to...

Line Cook

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Audrey is seeking career-minded cookswho areself-motivated and passionate about their craft andthehistory ofthe cuisinethey are cooking. We hope to...

Overnight Cook

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Grow with us... Life at SH is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and...

Full and Part Time Line Cook Wanted for Lakeside Lounge-East Nashville

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Lakeside Lounge is looking for a line cook to join our small team. Availability at night and weekends a must....

Demographic Data for Gallatin, TN

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Gallatin, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Gallatin, TN 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 Gallatin, 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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