Line Cooks for hire in Melbourne, Victoria

Find line cooks who prepare and cook meals, handle kitchen equipment, and maintain food safety standards while demonstrating skills in food preparation, teamwork, and time management. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Melbourne, Victoria to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Time Management
    8%
    Food Safety
    8%
    Cooking
    7%

  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    44%
    Bachelor's degree
    33%
    High school diploma or GED
    11%

  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    20%

  • Current company

    • Darden Restaurants
    • Holiday Inn
    • Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants

  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    67%
    Less than a year
    17%
    1-2 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 794 profiles for Line Cooks in Melbourne, Victoria

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $71,047 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $57,989 – $87,044 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Commis Chef

    Carlton, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsCertificate IVCertificate IIIRSA

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceCookingFood SafetyMeal PreparationFood PreparationKitchen Experience

  • Chef/Cook

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementFood SafetyFood HandlingSafe Work PracticesSafety Protocol AdherenceWork Health and Safety Mindset

  • Line Cook

    West Footscray, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementGrillingSautéingFood HeatingCookingBaking

  • Line Cook

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    CPRServsafe Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationManagementKitchen Management

  • CHEF / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBER

    Murrumbeena, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Diploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IVCertificate IIIDiplomaHospitality Management

    Skills

    Food PreparationGrillingKitchen GrillsIngredient PreparationMise En PlacePlating

  • Line Cook

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceFood ProductionGuest RelationsFood PreparationPOSPOS Systems

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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 25 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, food safety and cooking.

What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?

Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Certificate III, Culinary Arts and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to line cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line cooks include: fine dining cook, cook/chef and commis chef.

What level of education is common for a line cook?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a line cook in Melbourne, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most line cooks have 7 years of professional experience.

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