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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    804

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Time Management
    8%
    Food Safety
    8%
    Cooking
    7%

  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    42%
    Bachelor's degree
    34%
    High school diploma or GED
    16%

  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%

  • Current company

    • Darden Restaurants
    • Holiday Inn
    • McDonald's

  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    75%
    Less than a year
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 804 profiles for Line Cooks in Melbourne, Victoria

Last updated: 27 Oct 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $71,013 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $57,922 – $87,062 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Line Cook

    Burwood, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsPlatingCake DecoratingPricing

    Skills

    HACCPCookingFood PreparationFood SafetyCake DecoratingCatering Experience

  • LINE COOK

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationRSA

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCookingFood PreparationSimple Food Item PreparationSandwich AssemblyFood Safety

  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipJanitorial ExperienceCleaningCookingFood Preparation

  • Cook / Kitchen Hand

    Balwyn North, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationRCGFood Handling CertificateRSA

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperiencePlatingFood PreparationCleaningFood SafetyCompliance

  • 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

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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: First Aid Certification, Certificate III and RSA.

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 and line cook/prep cook.

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 8 years of professional experience.

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