Line-Cooks for hire in Wakefield
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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
*Indeed data (GB)
Head chef
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food ExpeditingCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsSous Chef
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneNVQHospitalityFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentLine Cook
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneElectrical ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateMaintenanceSkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsCookingFood PreparationFood HygieneSales Assistant
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceBus DrivingPassenger Bus and Coach OperationSkills
Indian CuisineChef ExperienceBakingCookingKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationCleaner
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction ExperienceSkills
Problem ManagementKitchen ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsManagementBakingHousekeeper
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
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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