Line-Cooks for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience9%Meal Preparation6%Education level
Bachelor's degree40%High school diploma or GED40%Vocational or technical training17%Years of experience
Less than a year14%1-2 years8%3-5 years16%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years29%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 142 profiles for Line-Cooks in Edinburgh
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £33,869 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,651 – £40,037 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef de Partie
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneWriting SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyCreative WritingSkills
CookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceKnife SkillsChef de Partie
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceButcheryHotel ExperienceFood Production Cutting and Trimming+8 moreSkills
CookingServingCateringKitchen ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceBanquet ExperienceLead Bartender
Leith
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponsePaediatric First AidExperience of Working with Children and Young PeopleSkills
Heavy LiftingCyclingCustomer ServiceKitchen ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationCommis Chef
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentChef ExperienceManagementMeal PreparationChef
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
PutawayDate Code Checking for Stock ReplenishmentKitchen ExperienceStockingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceSkills
Kitchen ExperiencePizza ExperienceFood PreparationCleaningKitchen ManagementFood ProductionFront of House
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFood HygieneFood Preparation
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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 70 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 a line cook?
Common licenses or certifications for line-cooks include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to line-cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line-cooks include: chef de partie, chef de partie and commis chef.
What level of education is common for a line cook?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a line cook in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line-cooks have 7 years of professional experience.
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