Line Cooks for hire in Leeds

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    175

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking
    11%
    Kitchen Experience
    8%
    Meal Preparation
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    40%
    Vocational or technical training
    28%
    Bachelor's degree
    25%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    20%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • Main Line Health
    • J D WETHERSPOON PLC
    • wagamama
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    67%
    2-5 years
    17%
    More than 5 years
    17%

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Last updated: 2 Nov 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leeds: £34,114 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,212 – £41,250 yearly
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  • Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingKitchen ExperienceBaking
  • Grill chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFood PreparationCookingKnife SkillsMeal PreparationFood Safety
  • Chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceEnglishMenu PlanningMusic ProductionRestaurant Experience
  • Line chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationStock OrderingProduct RotationStock Replenishment
  • Line Chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsFood SafetyFire Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipFine Dining Restaurant Chef ExperienceBanquet ExperienceCookingFood HygieneCost Control

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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 67 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, Level 2 in Food Safety and Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to line cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line cooks include: line chef, line chef and 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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most line cooks have 6 years of professional experience.

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