Line Cook Jobs in Orting, 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

  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Cook Job Reference Number: 31121 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Washington (US-WA) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook to...

Cook

  • Federal Way, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Federal Way, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Avalon Care Center Federal Way is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated Cook to join our outstanding team! Wage : $23.00 - $24.78 /hr Schedule : 5:30 AM -2 PM Shift : Full Time Mon,...

Lead Catering Cook

  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

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

QSR Cook

  • Auburn, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 21 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 (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 21 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 (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Cook (CYS) NA-06

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares and cooks a variety of more complicated/time consuming foods such as meats poultry, seafood, vegetables, stews, casseroles, gravies, sauces, and baked goods following standard recipes....

Busy Taco Bar seeks part time PM Cook

  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Red Star Taco Bar, a taco and tequila bar/restaurant in Tacoma, is looking for a Line Cook. Tips ($5-$6/hr on average), shift meals, and one shift drink, are in addition to starting wage....

Sandwich Artist

  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Orting, 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...

Line Cook

  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Line Cook to join our team....

Grocery Kitchen Cook

  • University Place, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • University Place, WA (24 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Line Cook

  • Fife, WA (21 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fife, WA (21 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: Line Cooks at Burger King are responsible for meal preparation, including cooking and plating food orders, according to the restaurants standards....

Cook

  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 3 days ago

You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your...

Nutrition Services - Cook

  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 4 days ago

cook Our Values As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy....

Kitchen Assistant

  • Fife, WA (21 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fife, WA (21 miles from Orting, WA)
  • 5 days ago

In your role as a Kitchen Assistant at HC-One, you'll value one thing above all. Kindness. It carries across every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every...

Demographic Data for Orting, WA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Orting, WA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Orting, 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 Orting, 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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