Line Cooks for hire in Jackson, MS
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Most popular skills
Leadership8%Communication Skills7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED85%Associate's degree10%Vocational or technical training2%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
Buffalo Wild Wings
Iron Horse GrillTopgolf
Time at current job
1-2 years33%More than 5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,320 profiles for Line Cooks in Jackson, MS
Last updated: Oct 13, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Jackson, MS: $39,120 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $28,704 – $53,316 yearly
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Grill Cook
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLine Cook/Prep Cook
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFlagger CertificationScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLine Cook and Prep Cook
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementFast Casual ExperienceLeadershipAssistant kitchen manager anjou restaurant
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsLine Cook
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingFood Service ExperienceCook ll
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeCNAFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCookingManagementKitchen 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 109 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: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Driver's License, Servsafe 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: cook ll, line cook/lead line cook and assistant kitchen manager anjou restaurant.
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 Jackson, MS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 17 years of professional experience.
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