Line Cook Jobs in Cypress, 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

  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Cook Career Opportunity Recognized for your culinary skills Are you passionate about creating culinary delights that leave a lasting impression? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a cook...

Cook

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Line Cooks: Ensure food is cooked according to recipes. Monitor and record food temperatures to ensure food safety....

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Prairie View, TX (19 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Prairie View, TX (19 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Cook, Sports Bar

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining )

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment...

Cook Lead

  • The Woodlands, TX (17 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (17 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, fryers, steamers, stove tops, and grills, etc...

Cook

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Line Cook

  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Senior Cook-Days

  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Houston Methodist (HM), the Sr Cook position is responsible for the preparation and cooking of entrees, side dishes and other specialty products using the recipe collection provided. In...

Food Service Worker

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Wage Rate $18.00/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Communicates with Lead Line Cook to facilitate customer orders efficiently and within required ticket times....

Food Service Worker (Doctors Lounge) (Full Time)

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER (DOCTORS LOUNGE) position. Location : Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center - 6411 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030. Note: online...

Cook

  • Stafford, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled...

Grill cook/manager

  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

individual that can do it all grill, fry, prep, clean, take orders, open and close....

PM Cook 4 - Full Time

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our team as a Culinary Cook 4 Full-Time at Hyatt Regency Houston-Downtown located in Houston, TX. Not only will you be part of a rock-star...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Cypress, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Cypress, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
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 Cypress, 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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