Cooks for hire in Honolulu, HI
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5,474
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Time Management
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 79%
- Vocational or technical training
- 11%
- Associate's degree
- 8%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Yard House
Buffalo wild wings
Chili's Grill & Bar
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 43%
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- More than 5 years
- 14%
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Last updated: Nov 8, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Honolulu, HI: $67,165 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,879 – $85,310 yearly
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Teppanyaki Chef
Honolulu, Hawaii
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseFall Protection Certification+3 moreSkills
ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationCook 1 Lead Cook
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementTime ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCook 2
Honolulu, Hawaii
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceLeadershipCashier/Cook
Honolulu, Hawaii
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationGrillingLine Cook
Honolulu, Hawaii
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceRemodelingDishwasher/Prep Cook
Honolulu, Hawaii
Licenses & certifications
CPRMassage Therapy LicenseSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSalesCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 62 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: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe Certification.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: dishwasher/prep cook, line cook and station line 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 Honolulu, HI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 12 years of professional experience.
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