Line Cooks for hire in Leicester
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Cooking
- 10%
- Kitchen Experience
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 60%
- Vocational or technical training
- 20%
- Bachelor's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Greene king
Domino's
Mitchells & Butlers
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 126 profiles for Line Cooks in Leicester
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £35,813 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,536 – £43,423 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Line Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
CookingHotel ExperienceHotel and Accommodations ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceCookingLine Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneAccountingCateringFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHospitality+2 moreSkills
Food PreparationSalesProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceMenu PlanningCookingSous Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTeam ManagementKitchen Team ManagementCookingMeal PreparationSenior Chef de Partie [Main Courses]
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingEvent PlanningCulinary ExperienceSpanishHead Chef & General Manager
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceHACCPFood Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipCulinary ExperienceFood ManagementCookingMenu PlanningKitchen ManagementSenior Line Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Level 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateBilingualMultilingualCookingChef Experience
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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 communication skills.
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, head chef & general manager and production operative.
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 10 years of professional experience.
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