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Neighbors | Tap and Cook House

Line cook

Clovis, CA

$17/hr

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Neighbors | Tap and Cook House! Are you passionate about creating ... Apply today and take the first step toward becoming part of the Neighbors | Tap and Cook House ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Irvine, CA · On-site

$22.60 - $24.60/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Silver Fork Lodge & Restaurant

Line Cook

Brighton, UT

$20 - $24/hr

Silver Fork Lodge & Restaurant is hiring experienced day time and evening Line Cooks ! Apply today ... Ensure a first-in, first-out food rotation system. * Properly date, cool, temp, and organize food ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Campbell, CA · On-site

$23.45 - $25.45/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$22.60 - $24.60/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site

$23.42 - $25.42/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Northridge, CA · On-site

$23.42 - $25.42/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Del Mar, CA · On-site

$22.10 - $24.10/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Roseville, CA · On-site

$21.90 - $23.90/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Glory Days Grill

Line Cook

Saint Petersburg, FL

$15/hr

BOH Line Cook Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: * Cooking and completing items in a timely ... The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook.

Glory Days Grill

Line Cook

Ranson, WV

$14 - $18/hr

BOH Line Cook Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: * Cooking and completing items in a timely ... The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook.

Glory Days Grill

Line Cook

Burke, VA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

BOH Line Cook Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: * Cooking and completing items in a timely ... The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook.

Glory Days Grill

Line Cook

Bradenton, FL

$18/hr

BOH Line Cook Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: * Cooking and completing items in a timely ... The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook.

Glory Days Grill

Line Cook

Lorton, VA

$14 - $18/hr

BOH Line Cook Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: * Cooking and completing items in a timely ... The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook.

Glory Days Grill

Line Cook

Warrenton, VA · On-site

$15/hr

BOH Line Cook Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: * Cooking and completing items in a timely ... The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook.

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$22.10 - $24.10/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site

$23.47 - $25.47/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

Burger Lounge

Line Cook

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23.42 - $25.42/hr

Line Cooks are the first level on the culinary team and train in all prep and line cook procedures and standards. Line Cooks may act in the capacity of prep cook to ensure each shift is set-up for ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st line cook in the United States is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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1st Line Cooks often encounter high-pressure situations during peak service times, such as managing multiple orders simultaneously and ensuring consistent food quality. Staying organized, communicating clearly with kitchen staff, and maintaining a clean workstation can help manage these challenges effectively. Time management and the ability to prioritize orders are crucial, as is staying calm and adaptable when unexpected issues arise. Team collaboration is essential, as 1st Line Cooks frequently coordinate with sous chefs, prep cooks, and servers to ensure timely and accurate dish delivery.

What are 1st Line Cooks?

A 1st Line Cook, also known as a First Line Cook or Line Cook, is a kitchen professional responsible for preparing and cooking food according to recipes and standards set by the chef or restaurant. They typically work on the 'line,' which is the area in the kitchen where dishes are assembled and finished before being served. 1st Line Cooks handle tasks such as prepping ingredients, cooking dishes, plating food, and maintaining cleanliness in their work area. They play a crucial role in ensuring that meals are prepared efficiently, consistently, and safely. This position often requires good multitasking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1st Line Cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 1st Line Cook, you need strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and experience in a fast-paced kitchen, typically supported by a high school diploma or culinary training. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and food handling certifications like ServSafe are often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective time management are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient meal preparation, uphold food safety standards, and contribute to a positive and productive kitchen environment.
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Neighbors | Tap and Cook House

Clovis, CA

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Neighbors | Tap and Cook House!

Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes and working in a fast-paced, dynamic kitchen environment? At Neighbors | Tap and Cook House, located in Clovis, CA, we’re all about great food, good vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere. We’re looking for a skilled and dedicated Line Cook to join our team and help us serve up unforgettable meals to our guests.

What You’ll Do

As a Line Cook at Neighbors | Tap and Cook House, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our kitchen runs smoothly and our customers leave happy. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing and cooking menu items according to recipes and standards. - Maintaining a clean and organized workstation throughout your shift. - Assisting with food prep, inventory, and maintaining kitchen equipment. - Collaborating with fellow kitchen staff to ensure efficient service. - Upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you’ll need: - At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role. - A strong work ethic and the ability to perform well under pressure. - A passion for cooking and attention to detail in food preparation. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Neighbors | Tap and Cook House, we take pride in being more than just a restaurant – we’re a community. Our team is built on collaboration, respect, and a shared love of great food. If you’re looking for a place where your culinary skills will be valued and your contributions will make a difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited to bring your skills and energy to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward becoming part of the Neighbors | Tap and Cook House family.


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