Line Cook Jobs in Issaquah, WA

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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FT Dietary Cook

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Compensation Range Starting Pay Rate: $18.00 - 22.00/hourly, DOE Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious...

Cook - Belle Harbour

  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

Who You Are: You enjoy providing outstanding service and producing high quality nutrition. The Cooks role is preparing and serving attractive and tasty meals for the community. Essential Duties...

QSR Cook

  • Auburn, WA (18 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (18 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

judgment and experience. 5) Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. 6) Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills...

Lead Line Cook-TDR

  • Auburn, WA (18 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (18 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Regulate the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Ensure proper presentation, maximum appeal, and freshness of products....

Line Cook - Muckleshoot Restaurant

  • Auburn, WA (18 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (18 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters....

Chef De Partie

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

Company Description Located in the heart of Seattle's downtown, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a historic landmark in the city. Be a part of history, providing service to our guests in an iconic...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours 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 - Hiring Now

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY - 48816001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 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 - Flexible Schedule

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 hours 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...

Cook 1

  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Operates mixers, ovens, choppers, shredders, steamers, grills, grinders, steam kettles, fry kettles, and other food equipment....

Cook - Intermediate Line - Water%27s Table

  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Anintermediate line cook requires good communication and culinary skills. The desired cook candidate will have hotel cooking experience and a culinary degree....

Grill Cook

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day 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...

Food Service Worker

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY - 48816001 Location ID: 48816001 Food Service Worker Location: NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY - 48816001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Cook

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day 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...

Demographic Data for Issaquah, WA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Issaquah, WA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Issaquah, WA 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 Issaquah, WA
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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