Line Cook Jobs in Silver Lake, WI

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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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (14 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (14 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 hour ago

You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo....

Food Truck Cook/Driver $1500/week + tips Racine WI Area

  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 22 hours ago

D&L Taste Of Europe, a well-established Chicago-based company, is looking for a reliable cook/driver to operate one of our food trucks near Racine, Wisconsin. Experience working in a food truck is...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Vernon Hills, IL (24 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (24 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 23 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: IR FS - RUSTOLEUM - 92596206 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process....

Lead Food Service Worker - Lake Zurich School Nutrition

  • Hawthorn Woods, IL (24 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hawthorn Woods, IL (24 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Lead Food Service Worker - Bring Your Passion to the Plate! Monday-Friday | No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays! Love food? Love making a difference? Join our team as a Lead Food Service Worker and...

Deli Hotbar Cook

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago

If you have experience in fast food, as a line cook, or in a deli or restaurant setting, or no experience - but a willingness to learn, we'd love to talk with you about the Deli Hot Bar Cook opportunity...

Cook

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Cook** **Job Reference Number:** 31824 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Education **Brand:** Aladdin-Campus-Dining **State:** Wisconsin (US-WI) **The Role at a glance:** We...

Food Service Worker

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Worker** **Job Reference Number:** 31825 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Education **Brand:** Aladdin-Campus-Dining **State:** Wisconsin (US-WI) **The Role at...

Cook I

  • Libertyville, IL (21 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Libertyville, IL (21 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Prepares and presents menu items during service in the cafeteria to meet Quest standards. Follows preparation list for items needed for execution of menus and assist in the...

Cook

  • Genoa City, WI (9 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Genoa City, WI (9 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Responsibilities Understand basic fundamentals of culinary arts, knife skills and food handling. Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques....

Food Service Worker

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a motivated food service worker to our team. As a food service worker, you will have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks, learn a variety of...

Cook

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient...

Food Service Worker

  • Vernon Hills, IL (24 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (24 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: IR FS - RUSTOLEUM - 92596206 Location ID: 92596206 Food Service Worker Location: IR FS - RUSTOLEUM - 92596206 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Pizza Maker Starting Up to $12/Hr (02085) 2815 Durand Ave

  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description AMNJ Ent Inc is a locally owned and family-operated Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We are people-focused and support the community. We take pride in our team members and our team...

Pizza Maker Starting Up $12/Hr (02036) W Market St

  • Elkhorn, WI (21 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI (21 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description AMNJ Ent Inc is a Locally owned and family-operated Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We are people-focused and care and support the community. We take pride in our team members and...

Cook

  • Crystal Lake, IL (20 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (20 miles from Silver Lake, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Clean assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Silver Lake, WI

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Silver Lake, WI 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 Silver Lake, WI
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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