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Summer Line Cook Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook

Lewisburg, PA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

... of Line Cooks; both full and part-time position are available. Full time hours @Matty's are 30 ... We are closed all major holidays, including the summer months, we offer an additional $2 per hour ...

Line Cook

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$13/hr

We operate year-round and offer summer and winter activities to you and our guests. This remote ... Line Cook Job Responsibilities: * Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.

Line Cook

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Line Cook Coral Beach Resort $16.75 - $18.25 Our resort Family is growing and we would like YOU to ... Summer Incentive * Up to 6 weeks a year of vacation * Major Medical, Dental, and Vision * 401(k) ...

Line Cook

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $18.25/hr

Line Cook Coral Beach Resort $16.75 - $18.25 Our resort Family is growing and we would like YOU to ... Summer Incentive * Up to 6 weeks a year of vacation * Major Medical, Dental, and Vision * 401(k) ...

$14.25 - $18/hr

NOW HIRING SUMMER POSITIONS Line cooks prepare our menu items to the highest quality while meeting all health and safety requirements. Our kitchen makes food for our busy restaurant, concessions ...

Line Cook

Reston, VA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Opening summer 2026 at Reston Station on the Silver Metro Line, Ebbitt House will serve up Old ... WHY JOIN THE CLYDE'S TEAM AS A LINE COOK * Competitive Pay: Earn compensation for your skills and ...

Opening summer 2026 at Reston Station on the Silver Metro Line, Ebbitt House will serve up Old ... WHY JOIN THE CLYDE'S TEAM AS A LINE COOK * Competitive Pay: Earn compensation for your skills and ...

Line Cook

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $20/hr

Training & development Company Overview Bear Flag Fish Company is opening our Costa Mesa location Summer of 2026! Bear Flag Fish Co. is looking for a skilled and motivated Line Cook to join our ...

Line Cook

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... summer. Scene75, which was voted best place for family fun in all of Ohio, features an indoor ... Our line cooks have the very important job of cooking quality products for our guests to ensure ...

Line Cook

Egg Harbor, WI · On-site

$16/hr

Our food and beverage program carries a Latin influence to accent the scenic views and summer ... The Line Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food according to recipes and kitchen ...

Line Cook

Edgartown, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Harbor View Hotel Management LLC is seeking Line Cooks for the 2026 Summer Season who will be responsible for: setting up, cleaning and sanitizing workstation and for checking quality of ingredients ...

Harbor View Hotel Management LLC is seeking Line Cooks for the 2026 Summer Season who will be responsible for: setting up, cleaning and sanitizing workstation and for checking quality of ingredients ...

Line Cook

Austin, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on ... summer day in the Mediterranean year-round with both indoor and outdoor dining spaces. Caring.

Line Cook Angel Fire Resort is seeking experienced Line Cook to join our team for the summer season. The ideal candidate will have experience working in commercial kitchens and thrives in a fast ...

Line Cook Angel Fire Resort is seeking experienced Line Cook to join our team for the summer season. The ideal candidate will have experience working in commercial kitchens and thrives in a fast ...

Line Cook

Sunset, SC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

LINE COOK From cascading mountains to crystal lakes, warm summer days and cool winter nights, the beautiful scenery welcomes you to the Carolinas. The Cliffs is comprised of seven luxury communities.

Line Cook

Salem, SC · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

LINE COOK From cascading mountains to crystal lakes, warm summer days and cool winter nights, the beautiful scenery welcomes you to the Carolinas. The Cliffs is comprised of seven luxury communities.

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How much do summer line cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 challenges do summer line cooks face during peak season, and how can they be managed?

Summer line cooks often experience high-pressure environments due to increased customer volume, especially during weekends and holidays. Managing multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining food quality can be challenging. Effective communication with the kitchen team, staying organized, and practicing time management are key strategies to handle the fast pace. Additionally, being proactive about prep work and staying adaptable during busy shifts can help ensure smooth service and reduce stress.

What is a summer line cook?

Summer line cooks are culinary professionals who work in restaurant kitchens, resorts, or camps during the busy summer season. They are responsible for preparing and cooking food according to menu specifications, often working at a specific station such as grill, sauté, or fry. Summer line cooks must work efficiently in fast-paced environments and collaborate closely with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and quality food service. Their role is vital in maintaining kitchen operations during peak tourist or vacation periods.

What is the difference between Summer Line Cook vs Line Cook?

AspectSummer Line CookLine Cook
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, culinary basicsHigh school diploma or equivalent, culinary basics
Work EnvironmentSeasonal, outdoor or indoor restaurant settingsYear-round restaurant kitchen
Employer & IndustryRestaurants, resorts, summer venuesRestaurants, hotels, food service establishments
Search & Comparison IntentSeasonal, temporary culinary workFull-time, ongoing culinary role

The main difference between a Summer Line Cook and a Line Cook is the seasonal nature of the Summer Line Cook position, which is typically temporary and focused on peak summer months. A Line Cook works year-round in a restaurant kitchen, handling daily food preparation. Both roles require similar skills and credentials, but the Summer Line Cook is ideal for those seeking seasonal culinary experience or temporary employment during busy summer periods.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a summer line cook?

To thrive as a Summer Line Cook, you need basic culinary knowledge, knife skills, and experience working in a fast-paced kitchen, often supported by a food handler’s certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, POS systems, and safe food handling procedures is essential. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure food quality, safety, and smooth kitchen operations during busy summer service periods.
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Infographic showing various Summer Line Cook job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,582 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

$14 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

Matty's Sporthouse Grill is looking for highly motivated individuals who can work in a fast-paced environment to join our experienced team of Line Cooks; both full and part-time position are available. Full time hours @Matty's are 30 hours per week earning Paid Time Off beginning on day 1 of employment, with health insurance benefits available after 60 days of employment.
We are closed all major holidays, including the summer months, we offer an additional $2 per hour for working the following: Mother's Day/Father's Day & Valentines Day.
We offer a employee incentive bonus of an additional $1 per hour, per day per 2 weeks pay period for coming to work on time, as well as an employee meal program-50% off while on duty, 10% off for off duty dining.
We offer flexible scheduling.
Duties of the line cook position include excellence/consistency in food preparation, following food safety protocols, cleanliness and sanitation standards, along with setting up and closing down your station. Responsibilities would also include the following:
Reading a Prep Sheet/ Following Recipes
Cooking on both a Flat Top Grill and Open Flame Gas Grills
Maintaining a Neat, Clean, Organized and Stocked Workstation
Being a Team Player
Maintaining Food Presentation Specifications
Coordinating Cooking/Plating times with other areas of the line
Being Self-Motivated and able to work independently.
Assist with Cleaning and Keeping the Kitchen Organized
Being able to lift up to 50lbs.
Can Work Effectively in a Fast-Paced Environment
Matty's Is open 7 days a week, our current "spring & summer" hours of operations are Sunday thru Thursday 11am-9pm, Friday & Saturday 11am-10pm, our "winter hours" of operation are Sunday thru Thursday 11am-8pm, Friday & Saturday 11am-9pm.