Cooks for hire in Ajax, ON
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience8%Cooking8%Food Safety7%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree31%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years26%3-5 years28%Current company
Swiss Chalet
Acqua Supper ClubAgi Kitchen and WineTime at current job
Less than 1 year25%1-2 years33%2-5 years36%
Browse Indeed's database of 15,118 profiles for Cooks in Ajax, ON
Last updated: Jul. 23, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ajax, ON: $58,360 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,072 – $66,689 yearly
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Line Cook
Oshawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeMarketingMicrosoft ExcelSalesFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsFront DeskPOSCash HandlingAdministrative ExperienceCook
Oshawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingEnglishLine Cook
Whitby, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Food ServiceServingCleaningFood HandlingHospitalityCustomer ServiceCook
Scarborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR CertificationFood SafetySkills
Customer ServiceServingTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelLead Cook
North York, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementEnglishOrganizational SkillsDrivingSalesSales SupportLine Cook/Supervisor
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationFood HandlingFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceServingFood SafetyTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do cooks tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a cook include: kitchen experience, cooking and food safety.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Smart Serve and Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, chef de partie /line cook and lead cook.
What level of education is common for a cook?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a cook in Ajax, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 10 years of professional experience.
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