Line Cook Jobs in Mead, 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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Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 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 - Immediate Openings

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 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...

Senior Cook

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Location Name: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY - 54043001 Location ID: 54043001 Senior Cook Location: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY - 54043001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred)....

Display Cook

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation....

Temporary Cook

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love...

Line Cook

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

Line Cook Line Cook Hiring Range: $16.66-$20.10 Line Cook Full Compensation Range: $16.66-$23.32 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant....

Kitchen Assistant ECC

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

OUR CULTURE: At the Y, you can channel your passion into a lifelong career helping to deliver positive change. Every day, our staff – of all ages and from all walks of life – work to bridge the...

Cook I

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 18 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

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 18 hours ago

Outlaw Bbq North 4427 w Wellesley, is hiring a line cook. Fast food experience is great. 20-25hrs. Reliability and good attitude is a plus. Weekly tip out. $18-$24 per hr....

Sandwich Artist

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 1 day 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 - Hiring Immediately

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, 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...

Grill Cook

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, 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...

Line Cook - Join Our Culinary Team

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Expedited hiring process Flexible scheduling options, both part-time and full-time Career advancement opportunities A supportive and engaging team environment Responsibilities As a Line Cook, you will...

Deli - Deli Cook

  • Rathdrum, ID (16 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rathdrum, ID (16 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Founded in 1985, Super 1 Foods is a family owned and operated business with deep ties to the communities we serve. We offer our full-time employees a generous benefits package that includes paid...

Cook

  • Veradale, WA (13 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Veradale, WA (13 miles from Mead, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Demographic Data for Mead, WA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Mead, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Mead, 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 Mead, 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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