Line Cooks for hire in Chattanooga, TN
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1,875
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Leadership
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 84%
- Associate's degree
- 12%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Buffalo Wild Wings
Topgolf
Panda Restaurant Group
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 40%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,875 profiles for Line Cooks in Chattanooga, TN
Last updated: Oct 27, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chattanooga, TN: $50,024 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,606 – $61,625 yearly
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Cook
Ringgold, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementForeign Language ProficiencyLine Cook/Shift Lead
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSCPR+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLine Cook
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CArmed Security LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Line Cook Wanted!
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsPrep Manager/ Line Cook
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Pest Control LicenseDriver's LicensePesticide Applicator's LicenseSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCook
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime Management
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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 109 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: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification 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: cook, prep manager/ line cook and professional line cook wanted!.
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 Chattanooga, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 11 years of professional experience.
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