Line Cooks for hire in Gainesville, FL
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Time Management9%Organizational Skills9%Leadership9%Education level
High school diploma or GED72%Associate's degree21%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
3-5 years40%More than 10 years40%6-10 years20%Current company
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Amelia's fine Italian cuisineTime at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year29%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gainesville, FL: $49,700 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,553 – $58,048 yearly
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Cook/Food Service Worker
Gainesville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CHHAQIDP CertificationHeartsaver CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourClass E+8 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipBarista ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceFood prep, dishwasher
Gainesville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CHHAOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPROSHAServsafe+1 moreSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceLine Cook/Prep Cook
Gainesville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
ASE CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSServsafeForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsExecutive Chef
Gainesville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCash HandlingLine Cook
Gainesville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOTRTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsManufacturingPackagingCook
Gainesville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTime 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 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: time management, 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, prep cook and food prep, dishwasher.
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 Gainesville, FL, 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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