Line Cook Jobs in El Paso, 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

  • El Paso, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 24 days ago

Cook Job Reference Number: 30500 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Texas (US-TX) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook to work...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • El Paso, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO - 18178014 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Cook

  • Sunland Park, NM (5 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunland Park, NM (5 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to operate standard kitchen equipment including; blender, slicer, grinder, chopper, mixer, oven, grill, steamers, steam jacketed kettles, fryer and tilting skillet....

Cook - FT

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under general direction, implement menus and coordinate food preparation and serve meals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Cook and prepare food according to approved menus. · Direct...

Cook

  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago

Boarder Bar & Bites 6701 Convair El Paso, TX 79925 Concession Managed By HMSHost at El Paso International Airport Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation:...

El Paso Courtyard Station Cook

  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago

Start prep work on items needed for the particular menu of the day and direct Line Cooks on same throughout the shift....

Cook - Hotel Paso Del Norte - El Paso, TX

  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago

Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • El Paso, TX (1 mile from El Paso, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (1 mile from El Paso, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Location : THOP Sierra - 1625 Medical Center Drive, El Paso, TX 79902. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

7 Hr. Cook/Clerk Chaparral Elem.

  • Anthony, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anthony, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Due to the high volume of reference surveys being sent out and some issues we've encountered with the process, we have updated our application requirements. The application will now require three...

7 Hr. Cook GHS

  • Anthony, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anthony, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Due to the high volume of reference surveys being sent out and some issues we've encountered with the process, we have updated our application requirements. The application will now require three...

7 Hr. Cook Riverside Elem.

  • Sunland Park, NM (5 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM (5 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY Follows the districts instructions in food preparation, cooling and serving food with school cafeterias by performing the following duties. Include the following. Other duties may be...

7 Hr. Cook DTE

  • Chaparral, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chaparral, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY Follows the districts instructions in food preparation, cooling and serving food with school cafeterias by performing the following duties. Include the following. Other duties may be...

7 Hr. Cook/Clerk STHS

  • Santa Teresa, NM (10 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM (10 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Maintains accurate records in accordance with established procedures and follows managers instructions in preparing, cooling and serving food with school cafeteria by performing the following...

7 Hr. Cook/Clerk LL/GMS

  • Anthony, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anthony, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Maintains accurate records in accordance with established procedures and follows managers instructions in preparing, cooling and serving food with school cafeteria by performing the following...

Kitchen Worker

  • Chaparral, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chaparral, NM (18 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Kitchen Worker Chaparral, NM, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Pay: $17.75 per hour Work schedule: Full-time Benefit package includes: Medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits Life,...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in El Paso, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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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