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  • Line Cook

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Line Cook American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests is flawless. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of delicious dishes. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. Responsibilities: Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based off of the fresh ingredients. Organize your workload in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently. Produce high-quality dishes that follow up the established menu choices. Adhere to all the guests' dietary requests. Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours. Ensure that hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible. Enforce food and safety standards. Communication with coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: Ability to work around 14 hours per day. Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club or full-service restaurant. Must have experience cooking breakfast, lunch, dinner. Familiar with food safety standards. Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Possess problem solving skills, organizational skills, and self-motivation. Ability to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Ability to complete a criminal background check. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: 7 days per week while onboard the ship. 6 weeks working and living onboard the ship with 2 weeks of unpaid vacation. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    A Thyme Savor

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook / Prep Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handler's Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds Compensation: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour A Thyme Savor is a team of experienced & passionate professionals who strive to bring the best in catering to the Wilmington area. We are a family owned business that is loaded with new and fresh ideas, extreme culinary talent and the creativity it takes to help you have an event to remember! We proudly serve the Wilmington, Brunswick county, Pender County areas. Danielle & Jeff Cousler are the owners & founders of Thyme Savor Catering. Danielle is the original Chef and creator and started cooking for people out of her own kitchen almost 20 years ago. Jeff has helped grow and run the business by managing the accounting, marketing and maintaining the grounds & catering equipment. Liz Hiner, the Catering Director, is the go to person for everything wedding related. Liz has extensive catering experience and has helped manage our catering business with a dedication to details and processes that have allowed our company to grow exponentially and become a premier catering company in eastern NC. Brad Hagler, our Executive Chef, is one of the areas most talented chefs. Brad came on board with a lot of experience in the restaurant industry and quickly adapted that knowledge to the catering environment that we operate today. Brad has a traditional yet elegant approach to his dishes and the sauces he prepares which translates to many of our clients saying over and over again that it is the best food they have ever tasted! We have a wide variety of menus with a main focus on traditional, yet elevated Southern and Italian dishes. We source local, fresh & high quality ingredients whenever possible to ensure a delicious experience and, of course, support our small businesses in Eastern North Carolina! We strive to practice environmentally safe and green operations by using biodegradable & recyclable products to help reduce our footprint on earth. Go Green!
    $15-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • La Duna Paradiso - PM Line Cook

    Trailborn Surf & Sound

    Line cook job in Wrightsville Beach, NC

    - LINE COOK RATE OF PAY - $23.00 - $25.00 PER HOUR ABOUT OUR ROLE As a Line Cook, you will work closely with the BOH Team to ensure that all meals are prepared in a timely and efficient manner. All cooks are key members of our culinary team, responsible for making sure dishes go to our customers efficiently and correctly. This role involves a want to learn, being able to keep up with demand of the business, and teamwork. The ideal candidates will have a passion for culinary excellence, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ultimately, you will help us deliver an exceptional dining experience to our guests. ABOUT OUR VALUES We believe in guiding the adventure, saying yes to possibilities, and working together as one team. With excellence at our core and a touch of magic in every detail, we create experiences that are authentic, elevated, and unforgettable. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare dishes according to company recipes, portion guidelines, and presentation standards. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the menu, ingredients, and preparation methods. Follow kitchen policies, procedures, and service standards at all times. Accurately read, measure, and execute recipes. Ensure quality, consistency, and attention to detail in all food prepared. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation in compliance with health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with management and team members to coordinate service. Assist other team members with cooking and preparation as needed to meet service demands. Contribute to a positive, cooperative, and team-oriented work environment. QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications Experience in the culinary field. Food Handler's Certification or equivalent (preferred). Passion for cooking, creativity, and strong attention to detail. Commitment to quality, teamwork, and a positive work ethic. 2 years sauté, grill cook experience required. Must be able to work evening/PM shifts. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a high-volume restaurant. Strong communication skills. Ability to multitask, stay organized, and perform under pressure. Skills Apply culinary techniques and knowledge of food safety and sanitation to prepare high-quality dishes. Ensure timely and efficient meal preparation in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve kitchen goals. Maintain organization and prioritize tasks to deliver an exceptional guest experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stand and walk for extended periods (8-10 hours per shift). Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (pots, pans, boxes of supplies). Frequently bend, stoop, reach, and navigate tight spaces. Maintain manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for food preparation. Work effectively in a hot, fast-paced environment near ovens and stoves. Read recipes and monitor food quality with visual accuracy. Communicate clearly with team members. Sustain physical stamina for long, high-pressure shifts. ABOUT OUR BENEFITS Company Benefits and Perks Full Time Part Time Seasonal Medical (with company contribution) Yes - - Dental (with company contribution) Yes - - Vision (with company contribution) Yes - - 401(k) (with company match) Yes Yes - Paid Time Off Yes Yes - Sick Time Yes Yes Employee Dining Discounts Yes Yes Yes Employee Marketplace Discounts Yes Yes Yes SCHEDULE Hospitality demands a flexible schedule that may require extended hours as the business requires coverage including seasonality- on any day at any hour, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The specific statements shown in each section of this Job Description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. The job's responsibilities/tasks may be modified and/or expanded over time without prior notice. The Company will try to give as much notice as practical when changes are made.
    $23-25 hourly 2d ago
  • Line Cook

    Sara"S 3.3company rating

    Line cook job in New Bern, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement 401(k) matching Training & development Sara's is located at 1150 Broad Creek Road New Bern NC is looking for one - two line cook or pizza maker to join our 15 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, hard-working and can multi-task in a fast pace environment. Your Responsibilities will include: Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications we are looking for: Cooking experience in a RESTAURANT Able to meet all scheduling commitments You must be able to work Weekends. Sunday hours would be 4pm-9pm Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail Multi-task in a fast pace environment Communication Skills Energetic Serve safe is a plus!!! Pay, the most important part! Starting pay during training period $12.00 per/hour Cash tips each shift after training period Raise will depend on YOU Reliable Team Work Initiative Communication Thank you for your interest in employment. We look forward to hearing from you. Thank you, Sara's
    $12 hourly 1d ago
  • Line Cook

    Rumcow

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Rumcow in Wilmington, NC is looking for one line cook to join our team. We are located on 121 Grace Street. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Live Eat Surf

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Now Hiring: Line Cook K38 Baja Grill K38 Baja Grill is looking for an experienced Line Cook to join our fast-paced, high-energy kitchen. We serve bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a killer Baja-inspired menu and we need someone who can keep up the heat. What we re looking for: At least 1 year of kitchen or line cook experience Ability to work quickly and cleanly under pressure Team player with a positive attitude Reliable, punctual, and ready to hustle Passion for fresh food and great flavors What we offer: Competitive pay Flexible schedules A fun, supportive team environment Opportunity to grow with a local restaurant group Apply Today!
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Daveandbusters

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: The line cook position is responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for our Guests through the preparation and presentation of our menu. The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures. Safely and correctly operates all equipment. Uses all chemicals properly in the correct quantities for safety and cost control. Ensures that all products are stored properly in the correct location at the appropriate levels at all times. Prepares and sells food that meets all food quality indicators and prepared to Guest expectations. Sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by recipe and to specification. Controls costs by following prep sheets as designed to ensure the freshest product is served and eliminate waste. Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas. Responsible for station maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation. Cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen mats, floors, walls and drains. Empties kitchen trash and cleans and maintains trash cans. Assists other Team Members as needed or when business needs dictate. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum team member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Must be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required. Previous kitchen experience at a hotel or restaurant is preferred, but not required. Must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with other team members. Must be disciplined and self-motivated. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean and professional at all times. Must be at least 18 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member will regularly be required to: Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Lift and carry 30 pounds. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Salary Range: 7.25 - 14 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook at The Green House

    Anastasia Worrell

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description The Green House restaurant in Wilmington, NC is looking for one line cook to join our 30 person strong team. All applicants should be well-rounded in cooking methods and techniques; have strong leadership skills; the ability to delegate, as well as perform the duties of the executive chef in his absence; have working knowledge of health department regulations and universal precautions; be able to follow and adapt recipes through the use of basic math skills; exhibit proficiency and flexibility with an ability to perform all stations as necessary; and have 3 years in kitchen management experience.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Experienced Line Cooks at WINNIES TAVERN

    Winnies Tavern

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Winnie's Tavern is seeking Experienced Line Cooks. You must me motivated, quick and efficient and have attention to detail. If this is you, please apply to join our dedicated staff! We are located on 1895 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington NC Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and able to multitask while under pressure. Responsibilities To cook menu items to order to our requirements in a timely efficient manner Set up, prep, cook and clean kitchen Work together as a team to produce excellent food, service and a great experience for our customers and guests Qualifications Line cook experience . Fryer and Flat top grill experience a must. Servsafe certified a plus Ability to multitask, proficient with health department guidelines and meticulous when it comes to cleanliness. We offer one week paid vacation after one year of service. Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas day are paid holidays. Background Check/ Drug Screen Required Submit resume for opportunity to interview. You will be contacted to schedule an interview No Calls or Drop-ins. We abide by all Covid guidelines for safety. Full and Part-time positions available
    $24k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Line Cook

    Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub Team Members

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Line Cook At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to show A Passion to Serve. In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Line Cook At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to show A Passion to Serve. In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Baker / Food Prep / Meat cutter /Dish

    Platinum Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Line cook job in Jacksonville, NC

    Benefits: Paid vacation after just 6 months, then every 6 months ongoing Next-Day-Pay thru RAIN TeleDoc for entire family thru NRA AFLAC Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness indemnity Shift meals < $2 per day Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral. Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day. Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill. We take pride in giving back... Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral. Operational Excellence: Platinum Corral had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising. Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team In Jacksonville, NC. We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep. If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer: Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter. Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association. Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN Shift meals less than $2 per day. AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity. Competitive wages, flexible schedules. Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers. We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. #Cook #food prep #baker #fry cook#grill cook #meat cutter #dish washer Compensation: $11.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $11-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Elite Alliance

    Line cook job in Oriental, NC

    River Dunes is looking for full and part time cooks in our restaurants - Harbor Club and Yawl's Cafe. Pay based on experience. River Dunes Marina & Harbor Club boasts 14 miles of pristine waterfront, award-winning coastal architecture and a top-rated marina, situated in an unparalleled location on the Pamlico Sound, Intracoastal Waterway and the mouth of the Neuse River. The Cook operates the day-to-day culinary operations in our Harbor Club and Cafe with food production and food ordering, while maintaining quality standards, food cost, and supervises storage, stocking, and sanitation procedures. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Assists in the operation of all activities in the kitchen, including food preparation and production. Ensure efficient, cost-effective operation and profitability of food production by adhering to operational controls. Supervise and inspect all preparation and cooking equipment on a regular basis to ensure that they are kept clean, sanitary, and in perfect operating order. Ensure that food products, presentation, and plating are of the highest quality, and are prepared to serve in a timely manner. Assure adherence to all standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation in conjunction with the specifications. Monitor holding and storage operations, stocking and food rotation, and guarantee food service sanitation standards are met. Assists in menu creation. Maintain good, professional and accurate communication. Ensure proper follow-up to all requests. Maintain a high level of cleanliness in all work areas. Ensure immediate response is given to any/all comments and/or concerns and implement corrective measures when deemed necessary. Maintain an increased awareness of safety issues. Be familiar with all safety, emergency and evacuation procedures. Education, Experience and Knowledge High school or GED equivalent preferred. Minimum 1 year of cooking experience preferred. Ability to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room employees, and guests. Safe Food Handling Certification preferred. Must have a flexible work schedule with open availability including days, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; can adjust to the needs of the owners, guests and operational need. Pay based on experience.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    River Dunes

    Line cook job in Oriental, NC

    Job DescriptionRiver Dunes is looking for full and part time cooks in our restaurants - Harbor Club and Yawl's Cafe. Pay based on experience. River Dunes Marina & Harbor Club boasts 14 miles of pristine waterfront, award-winning coastal architecture and a top-rated marina, situated in an unparalleled location on the Pamlico Sound, Intracoastal Waterway and the mouth of the Neuse River. The Cook operates the day-to-day culinary operations in our Harbor Club and Cafe with food production and food ordering, while maintaining quality standards, food cost, and supervises storage, stocking, and sanitation procedures. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Assists in the operation of all activities in the kitchen, including food preparation and production. Ensure efficient, cost-effective operation and profitability of food production by adhering to operational controls. Supervise and inspect all preparation and cooking equipment on a regular basis to ensure that they are kept clean, sanitary, and in perfect operating order. Ensure that food products, presentation, and plating are of the highest quality, and are prepared to serve in a timely manner. Assure adherence to all standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation in conjunction with the specifications. Monitor holding and storage operations, stocking and food rotation, and guarantee food service sanitation standards are met. Assists in menu creation. Maintain good, professional and accurate communication. Ensure proper follow-up to all requests. Maintain a high level of cleanliness in all work areas. Ensure immediate response is given to any/all comments and/or concerns and implement corrective measures when deemed necessary. Maintain an increased awareness of safety issues. Be familiar with all safety, emergency and evacuation procedures. Education, Experience and Knowledge High school or GED equivalent preferred. Minimum 1 year of cooking experience preferred. Ability to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room employees, and guests. Safe Food Handling Certification preferred. Must have a flexible work schedule with open availability including days, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; can adjust to the needs of the owners, guests and operational need. Pay based on experience.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Prep Cook/Line Cook - Mad Boar

    Murphy Family Ventures 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Wallace, NC

    Line Cook - Mad Boar SUMMARY: This position reports directly to the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and any other Kitchen supervisor. Indirectly reports to all front of house managers when needed. This position has many specific duties and may vary on a daily basis. General overall ability to grasp basic kitchen duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * To maintain an appropriate personal hygiene level * To understand and follow the proper sanitation practices in all working environments * To wear a clean, presentable uniform at all times * Be able to follow instructions and ability to read, understand, and prepare recipes correctly * Ability to learn general operating knowledge of all kitchen equipment safely and correctly * Ability to learn general knowledge of proper cleaning of all kitchen equipment and areas * Practices safe working habits at all times * Understands the proper safe storage of all food items * Ability to set up various cooking stations for lunch, dinner, and banquet operations * To maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times when communicating with all team members and guest * Focus mainly on preparation of ingredients for cooking * Assisting chefs, cook level 2s, and cook level 3s with all kitchen needs
    $28k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Line Cook

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Line Cook American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2026 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests is flawless. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of delicious dishes. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based off of the fresh ingredients. Organize your workload in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently. Produce high-quality dishes that follow up the established menu choices. Adhere to all the guests' dietary requests. Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours. Ensure that hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible. Enforce food and safety standards. Communication with coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: Ability to work around 14 hours per day. Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club or full-service restaurant. Must have experience cooking breakfast, lunch, dinner. Familiar with food safety standards. Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Possess problem solving skills, organizational skills, and self-motivation. Ability to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Ability to complete a criminal background check. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. Complimentary travel accommodations. Training programs to support you. Continuous growth in the company. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*
    $30k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Line Cook at RUMCOW

    Rumcow

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Rumcow in Wilmington, NC is looking for one line cook to join our team. We are located on 121 Grace Street. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Line Cook

    Live Eat Surf

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Now Hiring: Line Cook - K38 Baja Grill K38 Baja Grill is looking for an experienced Line Cook to join our fast-paced, high-energy kitchen. We serve bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a killer Baja-inspired menu - and we need someone who can keep up the heat. What we're looking for: • At least 1 year of kitchen or line cook experience • Ability to work quickly and cleanly under pressure • Team player with a positive attitude • Reliable, punctual, and ready to hustle • Passion for fresh food and great flavors What we offer: • Competitive pay • Flexible schedules • A fun, supportive team environment • Opportunity to grow with a local restaurant group Apply Today!
    $24k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    A Thyme Savor Inc.

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook / Prep Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
    $24k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Prep Cook/Line Cook - River Landing Clubhouse

    Murphy Family Ventures 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Wallace, NC

    COOK This position reports directly to the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and any other Kitchen supervisor. Indirectly reports to all front of house managers when needed. This position has many specific duties and may vary on a daily basis. General overall ability to grasp basic kitchen duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned: * To maintain an appropriate personal hygiene level * To understand and follow the proper sanitation practices in all working environments * To wear a clean, presentable uniform at all times * Be able to follow instructions and ability to read, understand, and prepare recipes correctly * Ability to learn general operating knowledge of all kitchen equipment safely and correctly * Ability to learn general knowledge of proper cleaning of all kitchen equipment and areas * Practices safe working habits at all times * Understands the proper safe storage of all food items * Ability to set up various cooking stations for lunch, dinner, and banquet operations * To maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times when communicating with all team members and guest * Ability to perform any tasks assigned in the kitchen * Can independently execute all menu items or events as needed * Offers open availability for all needs pertaining to the restaurant or events team * Carries out other duties as defined by management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to learn kitchen knife skills * Ability to learn basic kitchen equipment skills * Ability to learn general principals of cooking * Aptitude to perform cooking tasks * Ability to perform multiple job task at the same time ADA REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for extended hours at a time * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lb. on a regular basis * Ability to work in hot and cold environments
    $28k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Lead Line Cook

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Line cook job in Wilmington, NC

    American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Lead Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2026 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Lead Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You assist the Executive Chef/Sous Chef with the preparation and service of "all" food related items that are produced in the galley in accordance with the menu matrix as well as any special requests, dietary needs and allergies throughout each meal period. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: * Commitment to controlling inventory and minimalizing food waste by utilizing standardized recipes. * Ensures "all" special requests and allergies are acknowledged, prepared and served accordingly. * Adheres to the strict food safety and sanitation policies within the galley. * Provides gracious hospitality to the guests and crew alike while being safe, courteous, professional, and efficient. * Adheres to all American Cruise Lines' Chefs Manual standards and procedures. * Anticipates the needs of both guests and crew. * Assists in the production and service of all Crew meals. * Responsible for food safety, galley cleanliness, daily galley audits and logs which includes the completion of daily temperature log, refrigerator and freezer temperature logs, and cooling logs. * Responds quickly to guest requests and ensure follow through of service delivery. * Assists with breakfast, lunch, cocktail hour and dinner preparation, as well as any special onboard events. * Work closely with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure that the guests and crew receive the highest quality of food with proper presentation and timeliness are adhered to. * Assist the Sous Chef wit ensuring Galley Steward timecards are submitted and correct. * Follow approved menus, standardized recipes, and food sanitation standards. * Work with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure food and hotel supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner. * Assist in orchestration of proper storage of deliveries in appropriate areas of the galley. * Comply FDA logs are completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis with the Sous Chef. * Create positive crew experiences and a healthy work environment. * Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards of the galley, storage rooms and galley crew rooms. * Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure various tasks throughout the day are being taken care of by the Galley Stewards. Such as removing trash, clutter and empty boxes from the galley; ware washing; organizing and cleaning; sweeping and mopping the deck floor; and cleaning and storing cleaned equipment and tableware. * Communication with all coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: * Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. * Preferred Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or Hotel & Restaurant Management. * Minimum 4 years' experience at a full-service restaurant, hotel, resort, or cruise ship. * Must have "Line" experience with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and buffets. * Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English). * Available to travel and work a flexible schedule including long days for extended periods of time. * Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. without struggle. * US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. * Ability to manage a team of three galley stewards during daily ware washing operations as well as effectively lead, direct, teach and guide and ensure the team is working efficiently throughout the day. * Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. * 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: * Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. * Complimentary travel accommodations. * Training programs to support you. * Continuous growth in the company. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. * Job sites across the nation*
    $34k-42k yearly est. 25d ago

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How much does a line cook earn in Jacksonville, NC?

The average line cook in Jacksonville, NC earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook salary in Jacksonville, NC

$27,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks in Jacksonville, NC?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Jacksonville, NC are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Applebee's Canada
  3. THRIVE
  4. LM Restaurants
  5. Red Robin
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