Cooks for hire in Bradenton, FL
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills12%Time Management11%Leadership11%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Associate's degree14%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years20%6-10 years34%Current company
Bonefish Grill
Eckerd College1200 chophouseTime at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years30%2-5 years52%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bradenton, FL: $57,336 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $48,900 – $67,226 yearly
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Line Cook
Palmetto, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMexican CuisineCook
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationAutomotive TechnologyServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCook 1
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLine cook
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA 608 Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10NATE CertificationEPA Universal Certification+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLift TruckForkliftHi-LoInventory ControlInventory ManagementLine Cook
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
SafeFood Safety CertificationSafe CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsFast Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPrep Cook
Palmetto, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceCookingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportMeal PreparationFood Preparation
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 57 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do cooks tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a cook include: organizational skills, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Driver's License, Servsafe and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, line cook and cook/cashier.
What level of education is common for a cook?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a cook in Bradenton, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 10 years of professional experience.
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