Cooks for hire in Dartmouth, NS
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Most popular skills
Time Management8%Food Preparation7%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree35%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
1-2 years12%3-5 years34%6-10 years28%Current company
Aramark
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc
Beachside Bites & Frozen DelightsTime at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years30%2-5 years49%
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Last updated: Aug. 5, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dartmouth, NS: $59,247 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,317 – $77,460 yearly
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Journeyman Cook
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCookingFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationFood SafetySkills
CookingFood SafetyFood Safety CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCook
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
LeadershipKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingCulinary ExperienceMeal PreparationFood PreparationRestaurant / Kitchen Manager
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Aloha POSCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFood IndustryLine Cook/Prep Cook
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCookingFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Food PreparationCookingFood SafetyTime ManagementCustomer ServiceServingCook
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCustomer Relationship ManagementFood SafetyDigital MarketingFoodsafeSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPhone EtiquetteAnalysis SkillsMedication AdministrationLine Cook
Timberlea, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationMicrosoft ExcelCPR CertificationMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft OfficeSkills
HindiPunjabiFrenchMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Excel
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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: time management, food preparation and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: First Aid Certification, Food Safety and WHMIS Certification.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, line cook/prep cook and restaurant / kitchen manager.
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 Dartmouth, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 11 years of professional experience.
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