Line Cooks for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience10%Cooking9%Communication Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED35%Bachelor's degree35%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than a year16%1-2 years16%3-5 years22%Current company
"Admiral" Agency40 DUKE S BY CELLAR SOCIETYApes Hill Resort - Ocean EscapeTime at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years19%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £36,482 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,128 – £42,758 yearly
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Line Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryCookingFood Hygiene CertificateCulinary ExperienceLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsBakingCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsChef de Partie
London
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceChef and head of department
Hackney
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQCookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsFood SafetyFood PreparationCHEF THE PARTIE - Junior Sous Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
ServingFine-Dining Waiting ExperienceTable ServiceRestaurant ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsCookingKitchen ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceBakingChef ExperienceChef
London
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipChef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceNursery Chef (Team leader)
East London
Licenses & certifications
NVQPersonal LicenceSkills
BakingCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperiencePOS
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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 69 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: kitchen experience, cooking and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a line cook?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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: line chef, cook 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 London, 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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