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Hospitality & Food · Columbus, OH
Line Cook jobs in Columbus, OH
Line cooks work a station through service, prepping ingredients, firing dishes to ticket times, and keeping their area clean, stocked, and organized during the rush.
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$13–$26/hr
Typical pay range
$39k
Median, full-time
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Position: Opening Pizza Prep Cook Location: Grove City, OH About the Role We’re seeking a dependable and organized Opening Pizza... ...night shift Qualifications Experience as a Pizza Cook , Line Cook , or similar. Stron…
leadership, and direction to kitchen personnel. In this position, your main responsibilities will include: Hires and trains Line Cooks and Dishwashers under general direction of the Director of Food & Beverage Places foo…
Description Maintain complete knowledge of and ensure associate compliance with all departmental/hotel policies and procedures. Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open co…
promote from within! In fact, the majority of our managers started right where you could, as hourly team members. We’re hiring Line Cooks — and we’d love for you to join us! What You’ll Do As a Roosters Line Cook, you’ll…
Join the Team at Dojo Dumplings as a Line Cook! Are you passionate about creating delicious food and working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Dojo Dumplings, located in Hilliard, OH, is looking for skilled and…
Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Norwich Grocery in Hilliard, OH! Are you passionate about food and looking to kickstart your career in the culinary world? Norwich Grocery, located in the heart of Hilliard, OH, is seeking…
$18 - $21 per hour
The Line Cook position at New Albany Country Club is full-time, hourly. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced line cook who is passionate about creating high-quality dishes and providing an exceptional dinin…
(if that's what you want), perhaps to management, perhaps beyond. Whether it's your hobby, main-gig, or supplemental job, drop us a line. We're bound to have just the thing for you. You'll help customers whether taking a…
$20 per hour
passionate hospitality associates who care deeply about creating an elevated, one-of-a-kind guest experience. The Cook position ( cross-trained for both prep and line duties ) is responsible for preparing, producing, coo…
Join Our Team as an Evening Line Cook at Keystone Pub & Patio Lewis Center! Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Keystone Pub & Patio Lewis Center is looking f…
$60k - $70k
Maintain consistency across every shift, every dish Run a Strong, Organized Kitchen Oversee daily operations including prep, line execution, and cleanliness Manage inventory, ordering, and cost controls to protect the bu…
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What line cooks earn in Columbus
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $13–$17 | $28k–$36k |
| Mid level | $16–$21 | $34k–$44k |
| Senior | $20–$26 | $42k–$55k |
Adjusted for the Columbus market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Knife skillsStation organization (mise en place)Ticket-time managementGrill, saute, and fry stationsFood safety and sanitationPrep and portioningSpeed and consistencyTeam communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Which stations have you worked, and which is your strongest?
Name them plainly: grill, saute, fry, pantry. Chefs staff lines by station, so an honest answer gets you placed where you will succeed.
How do you set up your mise en place before service?
Walk through your prep list, backups for the rush, and how you check par levels. Organization before service is the whole job in miniature.
What do you do when tickets stack up and you are in the weeds?
Say you communicate with the expo, call out realistic times, and work the board in order instead of panicking. Composure is what they are testing.
How do you keep food safe during a busy shift?
Mention temperatures, glove and cutting-board discipline, labeling, and time controls. Fluent basics signal real kitchen habits.
Tell me about a conflict with another cook during service. How was it resolved?
Keep it short: line tension is normal, you addressed it after service, and the shift got done. No drama in the retelling.
Can you work weekends, nights, and holidays?
This industry runs when others rest, so answer honestly. Reliability on the worst shifts is what earns station upgrades.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For line cooks specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List the stations you can run: grill, saute, fry, pantry, or expo.
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Include your food handler card or ServSafe certification; many states require it on day one.
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Quantify volume with covers per service or the size of the line you worked.
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Name the kitchens and cuisine styles, since a scratch kitchen reads differently than a chain.
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Mention prep skills like butchery, sauces, or baking that let you flex beyond the line.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Prep Cook
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Line Cook
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Lead Line Cook
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Sous Chef
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Chef de Cuisine
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