Line Cooks for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Cooking13%Kitchen Experience13%Knife Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Bachelor's degree23%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years8%3-5 years13%Current company
1573 Bar and GrillALA Care Ltd
AMICI MIEI
Time at current job
Less than 1 year10%1-2 years10%2-5 years57%
Browse Indeed's database of 39 profiles for Line Cooks in Leicester
Last updated: 21 Jul 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £35,655 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,387 – £43,261 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Nursery Cook
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryCookingLevel 3 in Professional CookeryBakingRestaurant ExperienceSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceBakingFood PreparationChef de Partie
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
CompTIA Security+ISTQB CertificationQuality ControlCompTIA Network+Skills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCookingChef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyFood ProductionEnglishChef de Partie
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood Hygiene CertificateGCSESkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsBakingOrganisational SkillsCash HandlingLine Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationLevel 2 in Professional CookeryLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Cost ControlCookingCulinary ExperienceQuality AssuranceCommunity Support worker
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife Skills
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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 knife skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a line cook?
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 de partie, operations & logistics experience (condensed) and line 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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 12 years of professional experience.
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