Cooks for hire in Tucson, AZ
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9,350
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Leadership
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 80%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
- Bachelor's degree
- 7%
Years of experience
- 1-2 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Chipotle
Life Care Centers of America
The Cheesecake Factory
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 40%
- More than 5 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tucson, AZ: $53,269 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,210 – $62,765 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Line Cook
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsManagementCookingCook
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Class DFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCookingCatering ExperienceCook
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementArmed Security LicenseAEDCDL+7 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsJust-In-TimeTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsGrill Cook
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseHACCP CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineHeavy LiftingLeadershipLine Cook/Prep Cook
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationPharmacy Technician CertificationDriver's LicensePTCB CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCulinary ExperienceCookingLead Line Cook
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationRNDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Product ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipManagement
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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, leadership 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: line cook, line cook and lead 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 Tucson, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 7 years of professional experience.
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