Cooks for hire in West Palm Beach, FL

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    8,533

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills
    11%
    Time Management
    9%
    Communication Skills
    9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    75%
    Associate's degree
    15%
    Bachelor's degree
    5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    3-5 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Buffalo Wild Wings
    • Chili's Grill & Bar
    • Outback Steakhouse
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    57%
    Less than a year
    14%
    1-2 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 8,533 profiles for Cooks in West Palm Beach, FL

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in West Palm Beach, FL: $57,683 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $47,727 – $69,717 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Line Cook

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsManagement
  • Cook

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationCulinary ArtsCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CHACCP Certification+2 more

    Skills

    ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadership
  • Cook/Prep

    Riviera Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ExperienceFood Safety CertificationFood HandlingCookingFryersDriver's License+12 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Line Cook / Kitchen Team Member

    Boynton Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA Type IIIEPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIEPA 608 Technician CertificationDriver's License+6 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceService Technician Experience
  • Cook II

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationCulinary Arts CertificateFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime Management
  • Line Cook

    Greenacres, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceCasual Dining Experience

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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: organizational skills, time management and communication 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, cook II and line cook / kitchen team member.

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 West Palm Beach, FL, 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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