Line Cooks for hire in Brooklyn, NY
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills11%Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED72%Vocational or technical training11%Associate's degree8%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
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Barclays
Time at current job
2-5 years57%More than 5 years29%Less than a year14%
Browse Indeed's database of 17,610 profiles for Line Cooks in Brooklyn, NY
Last updated: Sep 30, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brooklyn, NY: $60,218 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,598 – $73,112 yearly
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Line Cook
Bronx, New York State
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationCulinary ArtsServsafe Food Manager CertificationOSHA 10CPR+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceHead line cook
Astoria, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantHACCP CertificationMedical AssistingFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCookingCulinary ExperienceLine Cook
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardCPIDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFast Casual ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipAmerican CuisineLine Cook
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeClass EFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceLift TruckLine cook
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Culinary ArtsServsafeCulinary Arts CertificateFood Handler CertificationSkills
Fast Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipInventory ControlLine Cook 2
Bronx, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFood Safety CertificationCulinary Arts Instruction ExperienceVocational Education Experience Within Culinary Arts IndustrySchool ExperienceTeaching+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCookingCleaningFood Service Experience
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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 105 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: organizational skills, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Servsafe and Driver's License.
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/sous chef and line cook/prep cook.
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 Brooklyn, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 12 years of professional experience.
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