Line Cooks for hire in Seattle, WA
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills9%Communication Skills8%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED87%Associate's degree5%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%1-2 years20%3-5 years20%Current company
Cogir Management USA
Marriott International
Sodexo
Time at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years25%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 6,448 profiles for Line Cooks in Seattle, WA
Last updated: Oct 18, 2026
Line Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Seattle, WA: $73,463 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,402 – $89,348 yearly
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Line Cook
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationMAST PermitDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLead Line Cook
Kirkland, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
MAST PermitDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationFood SafetyFood Service ExperienceLine Cook
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCookingFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceKitchen KnivesBroiler Cook
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
MAST PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeConcealed Carry Permit+1 moreSkills
ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCook
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFood Safety CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseHACCP CertificationTWIC Card+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineIndian CuisineProduct ManagementCook
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationSkills
Dietary Department ExperienceFood PreparationFood HandlingKitchen ExperienceKitchen KnivesBasic Knife Skills
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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: organizational skills, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?
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: cook, prep cook/line cook and lead line 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 Seattle, WA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a line cook?
Most line cooks have 8 years of professional experience.
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