Cooks for hire in Bronx, NY

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    49,028

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership11%
    Organizational Skills10%
    Communication Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED69%
    Associate's degree14%
    Bachelor's degree7%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years64%
    6-10 years22%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    4 charles/monkey bar (hogsalt company)
    Acacia Network
    Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    1-2 years34%
    Less than a year19%

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Last updated: Sep 15, 2026

Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bronx, NY: $63,410 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $32,012$125,605 yearly

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  • Line Cook and Prep Cook

    Manhattan, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAGuard CardFood Safety CertificationHCADriver's LicenseArmed Security License+7 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Cook

    Mount Vernon, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardOSHA 10Driver's LicensePERC CardArmed Security LicenseFire Safety Certification+7 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime Management
  • Cook

    Bronx, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourClass EServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceFood Preparation
  • Skilled Cook

    Bronx, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationCookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen Experience
  • Lead Cook

    Manhattan, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipUpscale Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife Skills
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook/Sous Chef

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    ServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsFine Dining ExperienceFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Experience

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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: leadership, organizational skills and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?

Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Servsafe and Driver's License.

What are some job titles related to cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: skilled cook, lead line cook /lead prep cook and line cook and prep cook.

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 Bronx, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a cook?

Most cooks have 16 years of professional experience.

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