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Joey B's Food & Drink

Line Cook

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Line Cook - Full Time Joey B's Food & Drink | 14445 Manchester Rd Join the dynamic team at Joey B's Food & Drink as a full-time Line Cook! In our fast-paced restaurant environment, you'll have the ...

PCH

Line Cook | Full-Time | $14

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Line Cook | Full-Time | $14 Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Line Cook to join our kitchen team and maintain top food quality standards.

The Rusty Pig

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Full Time Line Cook

Geneva, NY · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

The Rusty Pig in Geneva is looking for line cooks, and a working asst manager/line cook to start immediately! Super cool humans only! If you are a badass on the line and are looking for something new ...

Skybokx 109 Sports Bar & Grill

Line Cook

Natick, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $20.50/hr

Skybokx 109 Sports Bar & Grill is seeking a full-time Line Cook to join our team in Natick, MA. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing food to the chef's specifications and setting up ...

Cinemark USA, Inc

Full-Time Line Cook

Asheville, NC

$15 - $18.75/hr

Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going ...

Skybokx 109 Sports Bar & Grill

Line Cook

Natick, MA

$18.75 - $20.50/hr

Skybokx 109 Sports Bar & Grill is seeking a full-time Line Cook to join our team in Natick, MA. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing food to the chef's specifications and setting up ...

Taco Bell

Full Time Line Cook

Lexington, KY

$12/hr

The Full Time Line Cook is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important position for a friendly, helpful individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Why should you ...

Life Care Services

Full Time Line Cook

Palo Alto, CA

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Moldaw Residences is recruiting for a hospitality focused Line Cook to join our team! This position is responsible for full-scope, hands on production cooking in the Community Culinary Services ...

Moldaw Residences

Full Time Line Cook

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Moldaw Residences is recruiting for a hospitality focused Line Cook to join our team! This position is responsible for full-scope, hands on production cooking in the Community Culinary Services ...

Troon

Line Cook

Santa Rosa, CA

$25/hr

The Fountaingrove Club in Santa Rosa, CA is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Line Cook. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly ...

Skybokx 109 Sports Bar & Grill

Line Cook

Natick, MA

$18.75 - $20.50/hr

Skybokx 109 Sports Bar & Grill is seeking a full-time Line Cook to join our team in Natick, MA. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing food to the chef's specifications and setting up ...

Starstruck Farm

Line Cook - Full Time

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate full-time Line Cook to help prepare meals and ensure a memorable dining experience for our guests. As a vital member of our kitchen staff, you'll ...

ASM Global

Full-Time Line Cook

Star, ID

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Line Cook is responsible for providing quick and efficient service to customers in a variety of duties relating to a fine dining culinary experience and maintaining sanitation standards Company ...

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Paradise By The Slice

FT /PT LINE COOK

Wernersville, PA · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Paradise by the Slice is looking for a talented and dedicated full-time Line Cook to join our kitchen team in Wernersville, PA. Why Paradise by the Slice? * Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive pay ...

Knox Mason - Emilia

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Restaurant Line Cook

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Looking for a full time line cook. No experience necessary but it may be an asset for the right candidate.

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How much do full time line cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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.

What is a full time line cook?

Full time line cooks are professional kitchen staff responsible for preparing and cooking food according to restaurant recipes and standards during scheduled shifts. They typically work in a fast-paced environment, handling specific stations such as grill, sauté, or fry, and must maintain high-quality food presentation and safety standards. Full time line cooks usually work 35-40 hours per week and collaborate closely with chefs and other kitchen team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time line cook?

To thrive as a Full Time Line Cook, you need strong culinary skills, food safety knowledge, and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, often 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 is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These qualifications ensure consistent food quality, efficient kitchen operations, and a safe, collaborative work environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by full time line cooks in a busy kitchen environment?

Full-time line cooks often encounter challenges such as working long hours on their feet, managing multiple orders simultaneously, and maintaining high levels of accuracy and speed during peak service times. They must also adapt quickly to menu changes and collaborate closely with other kitchen staff to ensure consistent food quality. Effective communication and time management are crucial skills for overcoming these challenges and thriving in a fast-paced kitchen setting.

What is the difference between Full Time Line Cook vs Part Time Line Cook?

AspectFull Time Line CookPart Time Line Cook
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, usually under 30 hours per week
CertificationsOften required to have food safety certificationsSame certifications needed, but less frequently required
Work EnvironmentFast-paced kitchen, similar to part time but with more responsibilitySame environment, with potentially less responsibility
Employer UsageCommon in full-service restaurants, hotels, and cateringUsed in cafes, small restaurants, or as supplemental staff

Full Time Line Cooks work more hours and often have greater responsibilities, but both roles require similar skills and certifications. The main difference lies in hours worked and potential benefits, with full-time positions offering more stability and benefits compared to part-time roles.

Can you make a living as a full-time line cook?

A full-time line cook can make a living depending on factors such as location, experience, and the establishment's pay scale. Salaries typically range from minimum wage to higher wages with experience or in high-cost areas, and benefits like tips and overtime can also impact income. Consistent employment and skill development are important for earning a stable income in this role.

How many hours does a full-time line cook work?

A full-time line cook typically works around 40 hours per week, often scheduled in shifts that include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Overtime may be required during busy periods, and schedules can vary depending on the restaurant's needs and policies.

Where do line cooks make the most money?

Line cooks tend to earn higher wages in regions with a high cost of living or in upscale restaurants, such as major metropolitan areas. States or cities with a strong culinary scene and higher demand for skilled kitchen staff often offer better pay, especially for those with experience and certifications like food safety training.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Line Cook job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,582 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Line Cook

Joey B's Food & Drink

Ballwin, MO • On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Line Cook - Full Time
Joey B's Food & Drink | 14445 Manchester Rd

Join the dynamic team at Joey B's Food & Drink as a full-time Line Cook! In our fast-paced restaurant environment, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while working alongside a passionate hospitality team. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a busy kitchen and enjoy preparing delicious meals to order.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cook to order in a fast-paced restaurant setting
  • Maintain food safety standards and cleanliness of your assigned station
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
  • Demonstrate reliability and punctuality, with dependable transportation
  • Exhibit a team player mentality to foster a positive work environment

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role
  • Strong cooking skills with a passion for food preparation
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Availability for nights and weekends

Schedule

  • Full-time, including nights and weekends

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Competitive pay for nights and weekends
  • Supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for growth
  • Engaging work environment where your contributions are valued
  • Passion for food and excellent service at the core of our culture

Join the Team
If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level and be part of a vibrant restaurant community, we encourage you to apply today!