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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is a well-known casual dining restaurant celebrated for its lively atmosphere, unique vibe, and menu offerings that go beyond the ordinary. This high-volume, full-service...
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From $20.00 to $25.00
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Rivalries Falmouth is a locally owned restaurant dedicated to providing a fun and supportive environment for both its staff and guests. Situated in a spacious and modern kitchen that still maintains a new and...
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From $25.00 to $25.00
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Unidine, a respected member of the Compass Group family, is seeking motivated individuals to join their culinary team as full-time and part-time Cooks at The Cedars location in Portland, Maine. Unidine is a...
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Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leading company in the environmental services sector, providing a comprehensive array of solutions that include recycling, waste management, special waste handling,...
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Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a prominent leader in the environmental services sector, providing a comprehensive suite of products and services including recycling, waste management, special waste...
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Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a prominent leader in the environmental services industry, widely recognized for its commitment to sustainability and advanced waste management solutions. The company...
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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of eight Applebee's locations. Over the next two decades, the company expanded rapidly by building new stores and acquiring...
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Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants, has grown into the largest franchise operator in the world. With over 460 Applebee's locations across 24...
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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Through strategic expansions, including building new stores and acquiring franchise...
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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the ensuing two decades, Flynn Group expanded by building new stores and acquiring other...
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Parkhurst Dining is a distinguished family-owned and operated company that specializes in providing culinary, dining, and catering services to more than 80 organizations and universities. Rooted deeply in the...
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Cheverus High School is a distinguished Jesuit college preparatory school located in Portland, Maine. Established in 1917, it prioritizes intellectual, spiritual, physical, and personal development, preparing...
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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company established over two decades ago, specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style senior living retirement communities designed specifically for...
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Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated company recognized for delivering exceptional culinary, dining, and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities. As part of the Eat'n Park...
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Unidine, a leading hospitality company and a member of Compass Group, is currently hiring for both full-time and part-time Cook positions at The Cedars located at 630 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04103....
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The hiring establishment is a well-organized warehouse operation specializing in the handling, packing, and shipment of goods, with a focus on delivering superior service and efficient logistics management....
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16 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Portland, ME - December 2025
Browse 16 entry level Line Cook jobs in Portland, ME. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Portland, ME
Employers in Portland, ME are actively hiring entry level Line Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Line Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Line Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Line Cook Salary in Portland, ME
Entry level Line Cook pay in Portland, ME typically ranges from $39,500 per year to $47,800 per year, with average earnings near $43,700 per year or $21 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $39,500 per year
- Average wage: $43,700 per year or $21 per hour
- Highest wage: $47,800 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in Portland, ME
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Portland, ME create steady demand for entry level Line Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Line Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Line Cook roles in Portland, ME include:
- Red Robin International
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Portland, ME
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in Portland, ME offer employee discount, Flexible work schedules, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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