Line Cooks for hire in Akron, OH

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership9%
    Communication Skills9%
    Time Management8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED77%
    Associate's degree16%
    Bachelor's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years42%
    3-5 years28%
    6-10 years24%
  • Current company

    Burntwood tavern
    Rosewood Grill
    56 tavern
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years36%
    2-5 years33%
    Less than a year22%

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Last updated: Sep 13, 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Akron, OH: $51,529 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $40,451$65,641 yearly

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  • Prep Cook/Line Cook

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAdvanced Knife SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis Skills
  • Line Cook / Prep Cook

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsCookingSanitation
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Tallmadge, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBussing
  • Line Cook

    Peninsula, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMathLearning TechnologyWorking with Students
  • Sous Chef

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafe

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceCookingFood Preparation

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

The average time to fill a line cook role is 107 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do line cooks tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a line cook include: leadership, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a line cook?

Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Driver's License, Servsafe and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to line cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line cooks include: line cook/prep cook, prep cook/line cook and sous chef.

What level of education is common for a line cook?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a line cook in Akron, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a line cook?

Most line cooks have 10 years of professional experience.

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