Line Cook Jobs in Loudon, 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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Food Service Worker

  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 hours ago

Food Service Worker- $15 Express Employment Professionals is hiring for a Food Service Worker for a local manufacturer in Alcoa, TN! Food Service Worker Responsibilities: Food preparation Cooking...

Cook

  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Role: Cook Pay Rate: 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...

Cook-Baker-Salad Maker

  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Cook-Baker-Salad Maker, Food Services Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Variable Shifts With more than 30 specialties from Cardiology and Neurosurgery to Orthopedics and Vascular care,...

Line Cook

  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago

As a Line Cook for Texas Roadhouse, you'll make made-from-scratch Legendary Food for our guests to enjoy....

Line Cook

  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 days ago

May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and may operate a grill station....

Cashier - Pizza Maker (06167) Part-time

  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Welcome to Knox Pizza, LLC doing business as Domino's! Operating stores in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Roanoke and points in-between. Since the start of 2019, we have grown our...

Food Service Worker {Denso{ Maryville, TN}

  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 12 days ago

The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc....

Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 14 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 14 days ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food....

Cook - Restaurant Team Member

  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 15 days ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food....

Cook - Restaurant Crew Member

  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Madisonville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 15 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Harriman, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Harriman, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 21 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Roane Medical Center - 8045 Roane Medical Center Drive, Harriman, TN 37748. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Line Cook

  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 25 days ago

Come join the Outback Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications....

Cook

  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 28 days ago

You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your...

Cook

  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 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...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Loudon, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Loudon, 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 Loudon, 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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