Line Cook Jobs in Pasadena, 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

  • League City, TX (14 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • League City, TX (14 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Cook - Large Senior Living Community We are seeking for a dedicated Cook to join our team at a large senior living community at Orchard Park at Victory Lakes. Come join a team of dedicated, smart,...

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Execute recipes, maintain kitchen equipment, and always be on time Use working knowledge of basic cooking techniques; measuring, knife skills, sauteing, grilling, roasting, poaching, etc....

Food Service Worker

  • Webster, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Webster, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Food Service Worker **Location:** HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE - 15368001 **Workdays/shifts** **_:_** Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided...

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Regency Personnel Solutions We are hiring Bilingual line cook with experience in the kitchen. If you are interested please come to the office to fill out an application and take an interview....

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Location: Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Line Cook if youre passionate about great food, teamwork, and have culinary experience....

Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Hugos Cocina Terminal D, Gate D06 2800 North Terminal Road Houston, TX 77032 Concession Managed By HMSHost at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email...

Line Cook/Dishwasher

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Lead Grill / Cook/ Dishwasher Lupe Tortilla Mexican Restaurant Catering department $16 - $20 per hour....

Pasta Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

They assure timely and accurate preparation of pastas, sandwiches, and grilled items. Our Cooks supports line checks process and complete prep par sheets every shift....

LIfe Cafe Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Position Summary The Restaurant Cook works alongside health-minded teammates in a fun and fast-paced environment proudly serving our members industry-leading healthy food options. They produce...

Chef de Partie

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Chef de Partie The Chef de Partie is responsible for managing a specific section or station within the kitchen, ensuring that dishes related to that station are prepared and executed to...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Senior Cook Food & Nutrition Services

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days 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...

Cocinero de linea - Line cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

**Line Cook/Cocinero de linea** $12 to $14 Descripcion del trabajo: Experiencia previa como cocinero de linea....

Fry Cook

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do: Operate fryers safely and efficiently, ensuring consistent cooking temperatures and golden-fried perfection for all menu items....

Hiring Line Cooks

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring Line Cooks Barbacana barbacanatx KITCHEN FULL-TIME HOUSTON Hiring a full-time line cook for a casual fine-dining concept, located downtown. Located at 907 Franklin St....

Demographic Data for Pasadena, TX

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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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