Cooks for hire in Las Vegas, NV
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills11%Leadership9%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Bachelor's degree11%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
MGM Resorts International
Nordstrom
Lake Las Vegas Hilton
Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year14%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: Oct 20, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Las Vegas, NV: $54,012 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,161 – $76,448 yearly
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Food Prep/Cook
Las Vegas, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipFast Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementCook
Henderson, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFlagging for Traffic ControlFlagger CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingKitchen lead cook
Las Vegas, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementCook/Prep
Las Vegas, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSchedule ManagementCookingFood PreparationCook
Las Vegas, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+1 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementVegan CuisineAmerican CuisineOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLine Cook
Henderson, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafeHACCP CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineCulinary Experience
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 59 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, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, kitchen lead cook and cook/prep.
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 Las Vegas, NV, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 13 years of professional experience.
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