Line Cooks for hire in Detroit, MI
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills9%Communication Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED73%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years18%6-10 years30%Current company
Applebee’s Bar & GrillArt and JakesBarFly VenturesTime at current job
Less than a year7%1-2 years30%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Aug 14, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $54,880 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,916 – $67,054 yearly
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Line Cook
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsLine Cook/Prep Cook
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationGuard CardFood Safety CertificationTeaching CertificationPassenger EndorsementPharmacy Technician LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceBarbecueLine Cook
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLine Cook/Manager
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsHigh-End SalesAssistant Manager ExperienceLine Cook
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationTIPSHeavy Equipment OperationCNAForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipLine Cook
Dearborn, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardDriver's LicenseCDL CCDL aNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMediterranean CuisineOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFast Casual 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 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 a Line Cook include: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Line Cook?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe.
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 line cook/manager.
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 Detroit, MI, 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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