Line-Cooks for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience7%Communication Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%1-2 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Aisha RestaurantBarnaclesBroad Oak Group
Time at current job
2-5 years71%Less than a year14%More than 5 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 60 profiles for Line-Cooks in Leicester
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £35,631 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,506 – £43,029 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Area Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Chef ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsWarehouse Picker, Packer, Trainer, Section Leader
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
CookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceWarehouse ExperiencePackingSenior Chef de Partie [Main Courses]
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsChef ExperienceCookingBarbecuingEvent PlanningAssembly Operator
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPedicureManicureSkills
AssemblyCookingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingHand ToolsAssemblyLine Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationLevel 2 in Professional CookeryLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Cost ControlCulinary ExperienceCookingQuality AssuranceFood HygieneFood SafetyChef de Partie
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneChef ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft ExcelLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsTraining & DevelopmentMicrosoft WordWord Processing
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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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for line-cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for line-cooks include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to line-cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line-cooks include: site labourer, line chef and assembly operator.
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 11 years of professional experience.
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