Cooks for hire in Kingston, ON
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Most popular skills
Food Preparation7%Food Safety7%Time Management6%Education level
Vocational or technical training49%High school diploma or GED35%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
Sodexo
McDonalds
Accor Group
Time at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,011 profiles for Cooks in Kingston, ON
Last updated: Oct. 22, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kingston, ON: $66,983 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $48,797 – $91,948 yearly
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Cook
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceFood SafetyMeal PreparationLine Cook / Prep Cook
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceFood Safety CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementCookingFood PreparationFood SafetyInventory ControlInventory ManagementCook
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsKitchen ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceMeal PreparationFood PreparationCookingLine Cook
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsWindows Remote DesktopOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCustomer ServicePrep Cook
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationFIFOFIFO Food Stock RotationInventory ControlCook / Host
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsFood HandlingCustomer ServiceSanitationCooking
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 84 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: food preparation, food safety and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Smart Serve and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, prep cook and line cook/prep cook.
What level of education is common for a cook?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a cook in Kingston, 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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