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The Union League of Philadelphia

Line Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.

Original Italian Pizza

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Cooks / Cashiers

Syracuse, NY

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

A previous deep fryer and flat top exp. is preferred, but we are willing to provide paid training for the right applicant that has no experience. * Applicants must be able to work but not limited to ...

Lucky's Trading Company

Line Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Principle Duties and Responsibilities • Ensuring that food comes out in a quick timely manner, but still at the highest quality possible • Being able to use a deep fryer and a flat top grill • ...

The Bungalow Restaurant

AM Line Cook

Stone Harbor, NJ · On-site

$18.50/hr

Operate, maintain, and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.

Dash's Market

Grill Cook-Full Time

Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Be able to handle a knife, operate an oven, flat top, grill, deep fryer and broiler * Comply with established sanitation, health and safety standards * Date, store & rotate all food items & materials

The Whitebrier

Line Cook at the Whitebrier

Avalon, NJ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Operate, maintain, and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.

Bally's Corporation

Prep Cook -FT

Marquette, IA · On-site

$12/hr

Operate all necessary kitchen equipment including, but not limited to, slicer, steamer, deep fryer, oven, broiler, grill, mixer, kettle, and griddle. * Accurately prepare all food items according to ...

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How much do deep fryer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for deep fryer in the United States is $14.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Deep Fryer Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Deep Fryer Operator, you need knowledge of food safety, basic cooking techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, temperature controls, and safe handling procedures is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure food is prepared safely, efficiently, and to quality standards in a fast-paced food service environment.

What is the difference between Deep Fryer vs Line Cook?

AspectDeep FryerLine Cook
CredentialsMinimal; food safety knowledge preferredFood handler certification often required
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, focusing on frying stationsVarious kitchen stations, including grills, prep, and fry
Industry UsageFood service, restaurants, fast foodRestaurants, hotels, catering
Job FocusOperating frying equipment, food prepPreparing multiple dishes, coordinating kitchen tasks

While a Deep Fryer operates specific frying equipment in a kitchen, a Line Cook has broader responsibilities across various stations. Both roles require food safety knowledge, but a Line Cook typically has more diverse skills and responsibilities within the kitchen environment.

What are Deep Fryers?

Deep fryers are kitchen appliances or commercial equipment designed to cook food by immersing it in hot oil. They are commonly used in restaurants and homes to prepare foods like French fries, chicken, and donuts, providing a crispy texture and even cooking. Deep fryers come in various sizes, from small countertop models for household use to large industrial units for high-volume cooking. They often include features such as temperature controls, baskets for lowering and raising food, and safety mechanisms to prevent overheating. Proper maintenance and oil management are important for ensuring food quality and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by Deep Fryers in a fast-paced kitchen environment?

Deep Fryers often work in high-pressure, fast-paced kitchens where maintaining food quality and safety is crucial. Common challenges include managing multiple orders simultaneously, adhering to strict cooking times and temperatures, and ensuring equipment is cleaned and maintained between shifts. Additionally, Deep Fryers must stay vigilant about food allergies and cross-contamination, working closely with kitchen staff to coordinate timing and workflow. Effective communication and attention to detail help overcome these challenges and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
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Dishwasher/Food prep

Dishwasher/Food prep

Fast Fire Pizza Company LLC

Fishers, IN

$12/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
 
Job Summary
We are seeking a Dishwasher to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible washing dirty dishes and busing tables. You will also be responsible for running a deep fryer for making chicken wings and some food prep.  You will also be doing general cleaning tasks as assigned by the restaurant manager. The ideal candidate is hardworking and reliable! If you’re looking for an opportunity to get started in the restaurant industry, reach out today! 


Responsibilities 
  • Remove food from plates
  • Wash/sanitize dishes, glasses, and tableware.
  • Put away clean dishes.
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Monitor levels of detergent and cleaning supplies
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines
  • Participate in team meetings
  • Perform other cleaning duties, as assigned
  • Food prep and run deep fryer.

Qualifications
  • Hard worker with a strong work ethic 
  • Positive attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing for long periods and bending repeatedly 
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About Firo Fire Kissed Pizza

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Our Firo Fire Kissed Pizza family is committed to proudly delivering a consistent artisan experience through unmatched passion for quality food, family, fun, and giving back locally. We strive to create a fun and fulfilling work environment through a guest centric culture We are a profitable and fiscally responsible company. We support the physical and emotional well-being of our guests and team members

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Lawton, OK, US

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