Line Cooks for hire in Wigan
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candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Cooking
- 12%
- Kitchen Experience
- 10%
- Meal Preparation
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 66%
- Vocational or technical training
- 21%
- Master's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 10%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
mitchell and butlers
Hilton Heathrow T4
HC One
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 60 profiles for Line Cooks in Wigan
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £35,111 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,359 – £40,607 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Line Chef
Warrington
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPersonal LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipChef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceSous Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Pub and Bar ExperienceStock ReplenishmentCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionStockingBeverage Handling+15 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood IndustryKitchen ExperienceCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceChef
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationCookingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
BakingCookingPOSMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceLine Chef
Warrington
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetyPersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCookingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyKitchen Team Member
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceFood SafetyCookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationKitchen Manager
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperiencePOSKnife SkillsManagement
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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 68 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 meal preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Level 2 in Food Safety, Food Hygiene Certificate 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: line chef, kitchen manager 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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 10 years of professional experience.
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