Line Cooks for hire in Columbia, SC

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    2,480

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills17%
    Communication Skills11%
    Supervising Experience11%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Bachelor's degree33%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years67%
    More than 10 years33%
  • Current company

    Courtyard by Marriott
    Harold’s Chicken & Ice Bar
    The Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years100%

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Last updated: Aug 11, 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $46,010 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $35,927$58,923 yearly

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  • Bistro Cook

    West Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsFood HandlingCulinary Experience
  • Lead cook

    West Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    ServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationCookingKitchen ExperienceKitchen Knives
  • Kitchen Supervisor/Line Cook

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAmerican Cuisine

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What's the average time to fill Line Cook role?

The average time to fill 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 Line Cook include: organizational skills, communication skills and supervising experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for Line Cook?

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: lead cook, bistro cook and kitchen supervisor/line cook.

What level of education is common for Line Cook?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for Line Cook in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for Line Cook?

Most line cooks have 12 years of professional experience.

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