Cooks for hire in West Palm Beach, FL

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    8,608

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills11%
    Time Management9%
    Communication Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Associate's degree15%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years30%
  • Current company

    Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill
    Banner University Medical Center
    Boca West Country Club
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years33%
    More than 5 years33%
    Less than a year17%

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Last updated: Oct 15, 2026

Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in West Palm Beach, FL: $57,784 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $47,624 – $70,112 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Lake Worth, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationHealthcare Privacy ProtectionCertified Project ManagerPMPDriver's LicenseHIPAA Compliance+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis Skills
  • Saute Cook

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAmerican CuisineCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Lead Line Cook/Trainer

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ExperienceFood Safety CertificationCulinary Arts Instruction ExperienceCookingKitchen Staff TrainingCulinary Experience+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAdvanced Knife SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementUpscale Casual Experience
  • 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
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCookingKitchen Knives
  • Cook

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCash Register

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What's the average time to fill a cook role?

The average time to fill a cook role is 58 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: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook/prep cook, line cook / kitchen team member and 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 West Palm Beach, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a cook?

Most cooks have 11 years of professional experience.

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