Line-Cooks for hire in Portsmouth

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    66

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking10%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED57%
    Vocational or technical training25%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years70%
    6-10 years20%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    (Green King)
    Blackbrook care home
    Blue Arrow
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 66 profiles for Line-Cooks in Portsmouth

Last updated: 30 Sept 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Portsmouth: £33,180 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,821 – £36,917 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Machine Operator

    Havant

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSafe Working at Height

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingKitchen ExperienceFood Safety
  • Chef CDP/ Sous/ Headchef

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCateringHospitalityFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceCookingChef ExperienceMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKnife Skills
  • Chef

    Lee-on-the-Solent

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Chef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCulinary Experience
  • Chef

    Gosport

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft ExcelCLAiTManagementFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyLevel 3 in Professional Cookery+2 more

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentBakingKnife Skills
  • Chef

    Gosport

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingKitchen ExperienceCookingCulinary Experience
  • Enrolled in the Restart Program

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSTree FellingCuttingRescue OperationsMaintenanceTree Surgery

    Skills

    Communication SkillsManual HandlingCulinary ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationPlating

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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, Food Hygiene 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: chef, caregiver and chef cdp/ sous/ headchef.

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 Portsmouth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most line-cooks have 19 years of professional experience.

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