Cooks for hire in Markham, ON
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Most popular skills
Food Preparation7%Cooking7%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED56%Vocational or technical training25%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years20%3-5 years36%Current company
Boston pizzaAdda kitchenAloette GoTime at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years22%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: Aug. 29, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Markham, ON: $70,135 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,890 – $98,594 yearly
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Lead Cook
Markham, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementCustomer ServicePOSLine Cook/ Butcher
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementEnglishSchedule ManagementCleaning and Grounds Maintenance ExperienceCleaningLine Cook / Prep Cook
North York, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCPR+3 moreSkills
Driving LicenceWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCPRLine Cook
Scarborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipFood Handler CertificationSanitationFood SafetySkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTask PrioritizationTeam CoordinationFood PreparationCookingCook, Waiter and Bartender
Markham, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
MandarinBartendingCantoneseChineseEnglishMultilingualLine Cook
North York, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
CleaningSkills
ServingCashieringCash HandlingTable ResettingRestaurant ExperienceFood Preparation
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 72 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, cooking and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems 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, line cook / prep cook & pizza cook and cook, waiter and bartender.
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 Markham, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 6 years of professional experience.
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