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Most popular skills

Cooking 15%
Kitchen Experience 13%
Knife Skills 11%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 63%
Vocational or technical training 32%
Bachelor's degree 5%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 5%
1-2 years 14%
3-5 years 10%

Current company

Andersons ltd
BaxterStorey
Capri newmiladam

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 36%
1-2 years 18%
2-5 years 45%

Browse Indeed's database of 21 profiles for Line Cooks in Wakefield

Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £32,803 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,386£37,908 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Head chef

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood PreparationFood ExpeditingPizza Experience

Sous Chef

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingFood SafetyKitchen ManagementMenu Planning

Housekeeper

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyFood ProductionFood Preparation

Chef Volunteer

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

NVQFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingTime ManagementFood SafetyFood ServiceMenu PlanningFood Handling

Store Supervisor

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

BakingCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsTeam ManagementCommunication Skills

Sales Assistant

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

CookingBakingKitchen ExperienceDrivingCustomer Service

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The average time to fill a line cook role is 66 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, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate 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: housekeeper, chef de parte and chef volunteer.

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 11 years of professional experience.

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