Line Cooks for hire in Milwaukee, WI
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Communication Skills17%Organizational Skills11%Supervising Experience11%Education level
Associate's degree67%High school diploma or GED33%Years of experience
6-10 years33%More than 10 years67%Current company
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Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Milwaukee, WI: $53,576 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $43,945 – $65,319 yearly
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDBartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationASQC CertificationSkills
Public SpeakingHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsChef de Cuisine
Franklin, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
ServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
American CuisineOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceLine Cook/Prep Cook
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMexican CuisineCash HandlingSales
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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: communication skills, organizational skills and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a line cook?
Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Food Handler Certification, AED 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 chef de cuisine.
What level of education is common for a line cook?
Associate's degree is the most common level of education for a line cook in Milwaukee, WI, 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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