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Most popular skills

Cooking 8%
Kitchen Experience 7%
Food Preparation 7%

Education level

Bachelor's degree 38%
Vocational or technical training 33%
High school diploma or GED 23%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 40%

Current company

Legendary Hospitality
Moxies
Aramark - DAL U Howe Hall

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 23%
1-2 years 40%
2-5 years 31%

Browse Indeed's database of 623 profiles for Line Cooks in Halifax, NS

Last updated: Jul. 6, 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Halifax, NS: $54,029 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $45,121$64,696 yearly

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Lead Line Cook

Halifax, NS

Licenses & certifications

ServingFirst Aid CertificationCookingFood Safety CertificationFood SafetyFood Service

Skills

CookingManagementTeam ManagementInventory ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood Safety

Line Cook

Halifax, NS

Licenses & certifications

FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceFood Safety Certification

Skills

CookingFood PreparationMeal PreparationFood HandlingFood SafetyRestaurant Experience

Machine Operator(line Head)

Halifax, NS

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingClass 1 LicenceDriving LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

Technical SupportSales SupportSalesManagementLeadershipCommunication Skills

Line Cook

Halifax, NS

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Skills

CookingOrganizational SkillsFood HandlingCustomer ServiceServingUpselling

Line cook

Halifax, NS

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Skills

Food SafetyFood PreparationTime Management

Line Cook

Halifax, NS

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Skills

Data EntryMedical TerminologyMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

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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 120 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: cooking, kitchen experience and food preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for a line cook?

Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: First Aid Certification, WHMIS Certification and CPR Certification.

What are some job titles related to line cooks?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line cooks include: machine operator(line head) and lead line cook.

What level of education is common for a line cook?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a line cook in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a line cook?

Most line cooks have 4 years of professional experience.

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