Line Cooks for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills9%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED72%Associate's degree15%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
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Time at current job
1-2 years57%2-5 years29%More than 5 years14%
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Last updated: Oct 3, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $52,801 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,574 – $67,060 yearly
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Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSalesPackagingLine Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipFast Casual ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLine Cook/Prep Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineKitchen ExperienceCookingLine Cook/Prep Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeTWIC CardElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipConstruction PaintingPaintsCulinary ExperienceLine Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsFast Casual ExperienceCommunication SkillsLine Cook
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CServsafeSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsCasual Dining 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: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Servsafe, Driver's License 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, cook and sous chef/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 Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 13 years of professional experience.
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