Line Cook Jobs in Fate, 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

  • Mesquite, TX (18 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mesquite, TX (18 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like... Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an...

Line Cook - Wylie Chili's

  • Wylie, TX (10 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wylie, TX (10 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Plano, TX (21 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (21 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 21 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

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Childcare Network, we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement that's shaping the future....

Cook

  • Garland, TX (13 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, TX (13 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Cooks are responsible for providing the highest quality food preparation, plate presentation, and prompt service to all residents....

Cook III

  • Terrell, TX (14 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Terrell, TX (14 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Rockwall, TX (5 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockwall, TX (5 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago

You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo....

Pizza/ Cook Pizzero

  • Garland, TX (13 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, TX (13 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Hello, we are a New York style pizzaria looking for good hard working people who are familiar with making pizza or cooking pasta's. We are looking for people who: - have experience making dough...

Cook

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Line Cook provides food that is safe, unadulterated, attractive, and prepared within the guidelines of the Texas Department of Health, Medicare and JCAHO....

Cook

  • Greenville, TX (22 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, TX (22 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Cook

  • Allen, TX (16 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allen, TX (16 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications. Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure food quality and safety....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

New Store - Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time - McKinney, TX - Opening Summer 2025

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

New Store - Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time - McKinney, TX - Opening Summer 2025

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Lead Cook - $24-$28/hr - Plano, TX

  • Plano, TX (21 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (21 miles from Fate, TX)
  • 3 days ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking an experienced and passionate lead cook to join our culinary team at a private school in Plano, Texas where we serve a vibrant community of over 2,000 guests daily....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Fate, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Fate, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
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 Fate, 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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