Line Cook Jobs in Corpus Christi, 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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Cook

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living. Forget the late nights and frozen food. - As a Brookdale cook you'll join a team of kitchen pros making meals from scratch on a set schedule that...

Kitchen Staff - Staples St/corpus Christi, Tx

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

Food handlers permit required upon hire.- The kitchen staffis responsible for ensuring all areas of the kitchen, food prep, and food storage areas are clean and properly sanitized.- This includes...

Dining Services Cook

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago

Find your joy here, at The Waterford at Corpus Christi a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance,...

Line Cook 1

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago

Maintain safe food handling procedures at all times Qualifications Display basic knife skills Minimum of 1 yr experience in fast paced, culinary environment Ability to multi-task in a busy environment...

Breakfast/Line Cook

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago

Short Order Breakfast Line Cook. Daytime Hrs, 3 to 4 yrs Experience Cooking: eggs to order, omelettes, pancakes, etc....

Cook-F

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Windsor Calallen - Corpus Christi, TX Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Primary Responsibilities The Cook ensures that the resident meals...

Line Cook - Dylan's Pizzeria - Cinnamon Shore Texas

  • Port Aransas, TX (17 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Aransas, TX (17 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Line Cooks also monitor portions, manage inventories and maintain a sanitary kitchen work area....

Cook IV

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we...

Cook 2 - Pantry / Prep in Republic of Texas

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 9 days ago

Cook 2 - Pantry / Prep in Republic of Texas Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,600 current hospitality jobs what where...

Cook - Portland Sports Complex

  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 9 days ago

COOK - Portland Sports Complex Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Portland, TX DEPARTMENT: FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORTS TO: FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGER STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE...

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 11 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...

Food Service Worker

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 11 days ago

Location Name: TULOSO-MIDWAY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - 46312001 Location ID: 46312001 Food Service Worker Location: TULOSO-MIDWAY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - 46312001 Workdays/shifts :...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 11 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: TULOSO-MIDWAY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - 46312001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays morning and afternoon/evening shifts. More details will be provided during the...

Cook

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 14 days ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Line Cook 1 (AM Shift)

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 16 days ago

Maintain safe food handling procedures at all times Qualifications Display basic knife skills Minimum of 1 yr experience in fast paced, culinary environment Ability to multi-task in a busy environment...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, 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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