Line Cooks for hire in Derby

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    84

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking
    12%
    Kitchen Experience
    11%
    Meal Preparation
    8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    58%
    Vocational or technical training
    21%
    Bachelor's degree
    18%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    1-2 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Greene King
    • Sodexo
    • Marstons
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    60%
    1-2 years
    20%
    2-5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 84 profiles for Line Cooks in Derby

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Derby: £34,600 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,451 – £40,650 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationBreakfast Service
  • Jnr Sous Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneSecurityFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTraining & DevelopmentBakingPOSChef ExperienceCooking
  • Sandwich Chef / Shop Assistant

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCollaboration with Schools and Educational StaffLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation SoftwareCooking
  • Carvery Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceKitchen ExperienceCar up to 3.5 TonnesCustomer ServiceDrivingFirst Aid Administration+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTraining & DevelopmentCash HandlingCustomer ServiceSalesKitchen Experience
  • Agency Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRNutritionLabellingFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsServingBreakfast ServiceBuffet Service
  • Industrial Cleaner

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsQuality ControlFood ProductionFood ProcessingManufacturing

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What's the average time to fill a line cook role?

The average time to fill a line cook role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do line cooks tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a line cook include: cooking, kitchen experience and meal preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?

Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to line cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line cooks include: chef, senior sous chef and carvery chef.

What level of education is common for a line cook?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a line cook in Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a line cook?

Most line cooks have 13 years of professional experience.

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