Line-Cooks for hire in Wakefield

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    24

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking13%
    Kitchen Experience10%
    Knife Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED61%
    Vocational or technical training28%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years13%
  • Current company

    Andersons ltd
    BaxterStorey
    Bob & Berts
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years36%
    2-5 years29%

Browse Indeed's database of 24 profiles for Line-Cooks in Wakefield

Last updated: 15 Aug 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £33,446 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,847£38,777 yearly

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  • Head chef

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Food ExpeditingCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife Skills
  • Sous Chef

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneNVQHospitalityFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & Development
  • Line Cook

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneElectrical ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateMaintenance

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsCookingFood PreparationFood Hygiene
  • Sales Assistant

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceBus DrivingPassenger Bus and Coach Operation

    Skills

    Indian CuisineChef ExperienceBakingCookingKitchen ExperienceMeal Preparation
  • Cleaner

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction Experience

    Skills

    Problem ManagementKitchen ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsManagementBaking
  • Housekeeper

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsCleaningFood SafetyFood Production

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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, Food Safety 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: landlady & head chef, receptionist and housekeeper.

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 Wakefield, 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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