Line Cooks for hire in Cincinnati, OH

Find line cooks who can expertly prepare and cook various dishes, maintain kitchen hygiene and collaborate effectively with kitchen staff. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Cincinnati, OH to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    5,652

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills8%
    Leadership8%
    Communication Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED86%
    Associate's degree5%
    Master's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Taste of Belgium
    Another Broken Egg Cafe
    Bonefish Grill
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years67%
    More than 5 years33%

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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $51,649 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $41,052$64,980 yearly

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  • Line Cook

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCertified Pool OperatorOSHA 10CPROSHAFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Casual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction Processing
  • Line Cook

    Highland Heights, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsStocking
  • Line Cook

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood Safety
  • Line Cook

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipManagement
  • Lead Cook

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    OTRServsafeFood Handler CertificationBLS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipJanitorial ExperienceCustodial ExperienceCleaning

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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, leadership and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?

Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Servsafe, Food Handler Certification 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/prep cook and lead 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 Cincinnati, OH, 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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