Line Cook Jobs in San Antonio, 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

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Role: Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are...

MAGNOLIA PANCAKE HAUS-NORTHWOODS (Line Cooks/Dishwashers-Weekly Pay!)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 hours ago

We are Hiring Dishwashers, Line Cooks, and Prep cooks, Full/ Part Time available! ARE YOU: 1. A person who thrives in a fast paced environment? 2....

Cook East Campus (FT)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Join Our Team at Blue Skies of Texas Senior Living Community! Become a part of our independent living experience. At Blue Skies, we're not just about providing exceptional care; we're about...

Cook West Campus (PT)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Join Our Team at Blue Skies of Texas Senior Living Community! Become a part of our independent living experience. At Blue Skies, we're not just about providing exceptional care; we're about...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD - 21082001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours, and rotating weekends. More details will be provided during the interview...

Grill Cook (Seasonal)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

To fulfill this role successfully, you must possess the following minimum qualifications and experience: 1-2 years previous culinary experience to include grill and cold prep High School / GED Great...

Food Service Worker FT Rotating NCBH

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus Under general supervision performs various jobs for patient food preparation. ...Full Time

Cook Dietary Service FT Rotate NCBH

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus ***Need Prior Hospital Cooking Experience*** Summary Under minimal supervision, the Cook prepares food for various areas of the department. Individual...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • San Antonio, TX (4 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (4 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Village at Incarnate Word - 4707 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209. *Note: Online applications only....

Kitchen Worker Weekly Pay!

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Kitchen Worker and Cook Job Description We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to join our team in a hospital kitchen environment. The facility serves over 700 guests a day, ideal...

Pizza Maker/Crew Member(08029)

  • Castroville, TX (22 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Castroville, TX (22 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Team Murph began in 1987 in San Marcos, Texas. Over the years, it has grown significantly, expanding across Texas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, and proudly serving communities and...

Cook (Full Time)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for full time COOK position. Location: Christus Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills - 11212 State Highway 151, San Antonio, TX 7851. Note: online...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

San Antonio 43 True TX BBQ - Food Production Cook - Part-Time

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation, operating over 400 stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $31...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in San Antonio, 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
15.8%
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 San Antonio, 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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