Cooks for hire in Concord, CA
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills11%Leadership10%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Bachelor's degree12%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years26%6-10 years32%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year11%1-2 years25%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: Jul 21, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Concord, CA: $61,732 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,286 – $72,883 yearly
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Line Cook
Walnut Creek, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCookingCook
Concord, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFast Casual ExperienceDeli senior clerk
Bay Point, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCookingKitchen ExperienceKitchen KnivesBasic Knife SkillsKnife SkillsMain Kitchen cook/Banquet Cook
Pittsburg, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipFood HandlingCulinary ExperienceLead Cook
Pittsburg, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipLift TruckForkliftHi-LoConstruction ExperienceAssemblyLead Cook/Caterer
Bay Point, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperiencePublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsLeadership
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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, leadership and time management.
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: line cook, main kitchen cook/banquet cook and deli senior clerk.
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 Concord, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 17 years of professional experience.
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