Line Cook Jobs in Brownsville, TX

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

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 18 hours ago

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

Cook

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 3 days ago

.: []("_blank" tabindex="0"}**Cooking:**Cooking food using various methods such as grilling, baking, frying, boiling, and steaming.Arranging and garnishing food on serving dishes to create an appealing...

Kitchen Staff

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Cameron County $9.28 - $12.39 Per hour Kitchen Staff Don Kuco's Restaurant Occupation: Food Preparation Workers Location: Harlingen, TX - 78550 Positions...

Cafe Food Service Worker

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 11 days ago

Become a HERO and Never Work Weekends again! We are looking for a School Cafeteria Food Service Worker who is responsible for ensuring and maintaining regular daily operations of the designated...

Cook Associate

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Primary duties and responsibilities: Help the taqueria leader prepare authentic Mexican dishes and any other necessary task. Keep the line presentable, fresh, well decorated and full. Prepare the...

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 14 days ago

As a Broil Cook your responsibilities would include: High volume restaurant experience Understand cooking steak temperatures Meat seasoning, searing, and cooking Meat seasoning, searing, and grilling...

Full Time Cook

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 15 days ago

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Ability to follow prepared...

Line Cook

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 21 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Combining quality and bold FLAVOR starts with our Line Cooks....

Cook - Restaurant 200794 - 2395 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 25 days ago

Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field Operations Job Objective : To prepare and cook food products as specified by the Manager in Charge of the Shift while adhering to...

Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 26 days ago

COOK- Skilled Nursing Community Bring Joy to Mealtime! Part Time Positions Available! Great food. Great company. Great purpose. If you love making people smile through delicious meals and...

Cook

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 28 days ago

items in the walk-in cooler Helps manage inventory control Pays careful attention to presentation of food Ensures product is being prepared at peak volume periods Frequently clean the kitchen area, grill...

Cook

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 28 days ago

$9.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Cameron County $9.79 - $13.65 Per hour COOK REY DE REYES INDUSTRIES LLC Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: BROWNSVILLE, TX - 78521...

Cooks

  • San Benito, TX (10 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Benito, TX (10 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Cameron County $9.79 - $13.65 Per hour Cooks La Mesa Del Mar Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: San Benito, TX - 78586 Positions available: 3 Job #:...

Cook-F

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Ebony Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Brownsville, TX Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Primary Responsibilities The Cook ensures...

Cooks

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Texas $9.54 - $16.28 Per hour Cooks GOLDEN PALMS OPERATING Occupation: Cooks, All Other Location: HARLINGEN, TX - 78550 Positions available: 3 Job #:...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Brownsville, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX
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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