Line Cook Jobs in Kingston, 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 (16 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 2 hours 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 (20 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Kingston, 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...

Mill Creek Pub Line Cook

  • Mill Creek, WA (15 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mill Creek, WA (15 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

MCMENAMINS LINE COOK TITLE: Line Cook REPORTS TO: MANAGER FLSA CLASS: Hourly Non-Exempt Wage range: $16.66-$22.66/hr + tips The job duties described below are intended to describe the general nature...

Cook - on-call -Avamere Ridgemont

  • Port Orchard, WA (19 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (19 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Cook Status: On-call/per diem Starting Wage: $21 - $28 hr - depending on experience Location: Avamere Rehabilitation at Ridgemont - 2051 Pottery Ave, Port Orchard, WA 98366 Responsibilities: Serve...

General Kitchen Assistant - Full Time - Health Services

  • Poulsbo, WA (6 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Poulsbo, WA (6 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Martha & Mary in Poulsbo, WA is seeking a Full Time General Kitchen Assistant to join our awesome team! Martha and Mary has been caring for children, seniors and families in Greater Kitsap for 130...

Chef De Partie

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 11 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 (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, 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 May support management in...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day 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 (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, 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...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, 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...

Cook 1

  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Grill Cook

  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, 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 (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, 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 (18 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (18 miles from Kingston, 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...

Part time / Full time cook

  • Redmond, WA (21 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (21 miles from Kingston, WA)
  • 1 day ago

About us: Welcome to Supa banana, we are a modern interpretation of the traditional Japanese gastropub, or izakaya. Combining tradition with modernity to create an experience that is both familiar...

Demographic Data for Kingston, WA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Kingston, WA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Kingston, 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 Kingston, 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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