Line Cook Jobs in The Woodlands, 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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Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Humble, TX (14 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Humble, TX (14 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER position. Location : Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital - 18951 North Memorial Drive, Humble, TX 77338. Note: online...

Sandwich Artist

  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

As part of the Subway Team, you as a Sandwich Artist will focus on four main things: Providing an excellent Guest experience Preparing and serving great food Keeping restaurants clean and...

Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Preschool Cook

  • Kingwood, TX (15 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kingwood, TX (15 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Benefits: Dental insurance Vision insurance Are you passionate about working with preschool children? The Learning Experience seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Cook to join our team as...

Cook

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity The Cook position is part of the Culinary Team responsible for providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, guests, and team members. What Youll Do ESSENTIAL DUTIES:...

Cook

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

Cook Career Opportunity Must be able to work morning, mid, and evening shifts Recognized for your culinary skills Are you passionate about creating culinary delights that leave a lasting...

Cook - Team Member

  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food....

Cook - Immediate Opening

  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Line Cook - Indian Springs Chilis

  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (7 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Line Cook - Indian Springs Chili's

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Food Service Worker

  • Conroe, TX (11 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conroe, TX (11 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Location Name: HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CONROE - 15364001 Location ID: 15364001 Food Service Worker Location: HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CONROE - 15364001 Workdays/shifts: Varying...

Line Cook

  • Cypress, TX (17 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (17 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details The Line Cook is responsible for the prep of ingredients and setup of his station so it is ready and stocked for service....

Cook

  • Magnolia, TX (13 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Magnolia, TX (13 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 3 days ago

looking for cooks for a breakfast and lunch sandwich restaurant. in Magnolia near 1488 and Egypt. Part time to start, can move to full time. Hours of operation Tuesday- Friday 6am to 2 pm....

Restaurant-Cook

  • Shenandoah, TX (2 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shenandoah, TX (2 miles from The Woodlands, TX)
  • 3 days 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...

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 3 days 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...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in The Woodlands, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in The Woodlands, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
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 The Woodlands, 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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