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Estefan Kitchen Restaurants

Line Cook

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

LINE COOK POSITION SUMMARY Estefan Kitchen Orlando is looking for a hardworking, knowledgeable, and ... Store ingredients properly using the FIFO (First In, First Out) method to prevent waste and ...

CAPONES UNDERGROUND INC

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Capone's Underground Inc.! Are you passionate about cooking and ... Apply today and take the first step toward becoming a part of the Capone's Underground family. Let ...

CAPONES UNDERGROUND INC

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Capone's Underground Inc.! Are you passionate about cooking and ... Apply today and take the first step toward becoming a part of the Capone's Underground family. Let ...

Grand Living

Line Cook

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

About the Position As a Line Cook , you will be responsible for enhancing the overall Resident ... first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of ...

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

Line Cook

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

About the Position As a Line Cook , you will be responsible for enhancing the overall Resident ... first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of ...

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

Line Cook

Lake Mary, FL

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

About the Position As a Line Cook , you will be responsible for enhancing the overall Resident ... Our team creates FIRST CLASS HAPPINESS ® for residents in independent living, assisted living, and ...

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

Line Cook

Lake Mary, FL

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

About the Position As a Line Cook , you will be responsible for enhancing the overall Resident ... Our team creates FIRST CLASS HAPPINESS ® for residents in independent living, assisted living, and ...

Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

As a Line Cook, you'll be at the center of the action-working with fresh, top-quality ingredients ... Armed with authentic recipes passed down through generations, our first restaurant opened its doors ...

T-REX Cafe

Line Cook

Lake Buena Vista, FL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Yak & Yeti

Line Cook

Lake Buena Vista, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Saltgrass Steak House

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Saltgrass Steak House

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Rainforest Cafe

Line Cook

Lake Buena Vista, FL

$18/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Rainforest Cafe

Line Cook

Lake Buena Vista, FL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Bubba Gump

Line Cook

Orlando, FL

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Saltgrass Steak House

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Bubba Gump

Line Cook

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Yak & Yeti

Line Cook

Lake Buena Vista, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

Rainforest Cafe

Line Cook

Lake Buena Vista, FL · On-site

$18/hr

Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude * Have 1+ year Line Cook experience * Have a passion for great food and great fun * Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about ...

O-Ku Sushi Winter Park

Line Cook

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Line Cook Hospitality Starts Here: Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG) , where ... come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for first line cook in Orlando, FL is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $17.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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First line cook positions often do not require prior experience, as many restaurants provide on-the-job training to teach cooking techniques, safety procedures, and kitchen operations. However, having basic culinary knowledge or related skills can improve chances of hiring and success in the role.

How to get a first line cook job?

To get a first line cook job, candidates should have basic cooking skills, knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation, and often complete a food handler's certification. Gaining experience through entry-level kitchen positions or culinary training programs can improve chances, and strong teamwork and communication skills are essential in fast-paced kitchen environments.

Is being a first line cook a good first job?

A first line cook position can be a suitable first job in the culinary industry, providing experience in food preparation, kitchen operations, and teamwork. It often requires working in fast-paced environments, developing skills such as time management and knife techniques, and may involve early morning or evening shifts.

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Line Cook

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

Estefan Kitchen Restaurants
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$14 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

LINE COOK POSITION SUMMARY

Estefan Kitchen Orlando is looking for a hardworking, knowledgeable, and detail-oriented Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment while upholding exceptional food quality standards, hygiene, and safety regulations in compliance with local and federal health codes.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

Food Preparation & Cooking:

  • Prepare, cook, and plate menu items according to Estefan Kitchen Orlando's authentic Latin cuisine recipes and presentation standards.
  • Set up and stock cooking stations with the necessary ingredients and tools before service.
  • Ensure all food is prepared fresh, cooked to perfection, and presented beautifully to meet guest expectations.
  • Follow precise portion control and ingredient measurements to maintain food cost and quality consistency.

Health & Safety Compliance:

  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation regulations, including FDA and OSHA standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen by following strict hygiene and food handling procedures.
  • Store ingredients properly using the FIFO (First In, First Out) method to prevent waste and contamination.
  • Monitor and record food temperatures, ensuring all dishes meet food safety standards.
  • Follow SERV Safe guidelines and use proper kitchen PPE to ensure a safe work environment.

Kitchen Efficiency & Teamwork:

  • Work efficiently under pressure, especially during peak dining hours.
  • Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and quick turnaround times.
  • Assist with inventory management, receiving deliveries, and proper ingredient storage.
  • Adapt to changes in the menu, special requests, and last-minute modifications.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Previous experience as a Line Cook or similar role in a high-volume restaurant.
  • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety regulations.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent knife skills, timing, and multitasking abilities.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods.
  • SERV Safe certification or other food safety certification is a plus.
  • Passion for Latin cuisine and a strong work ethic.
  • Speak English & Spanish

Work Environment & Expectations:

  • Must be comfortable working in a high-energy, hot, and fast-paced kitchen.
  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.

At Estefan Kitchen Orlando, we take pride in delivering an authentic and memorable dining experience inspired by Latin flavors. If you are a passionate cook who values teamwork, efficiency, and food safety, we invite you to apply and become part of our culinary family!

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Estefan Kitchen Orlando provides equal employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities, which includes providing reasonable accommodation as required by law. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify management.

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