Cooks for hire in Oakville, ON
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Most popular skills
Cooking7%Time Management6%Kitchen Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years18%3-5 years30%Current company
A&W Restaurants
Big wheel Burger
Black Angus Steakhouse
Time at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years21%2-5 years45%
Browse Indeed's database of 33,650 profiles for Cooks in Oakville, ON
Last updated: Aug. 22, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oakville, ON: $68,103 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $48,743 – $95,152 yearly
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Cook
Etobicoke, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Lean ManufacturingBusiness Process ImprovementContinuous ImprovementLeanSix SigmaProcess ImprovementSkills
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Mississauga, Ontario
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WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
GrillingFood PreparationSanitationFood SafetyCook
Mississauga, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceFood Handler CertificationDriving LicenceFood SafetySkills
Food Handler CertificationOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationCook
Mississauga, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFirst Aid CertificationFood SafetyEnglishSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsFood IndustryCookingFood SafetySchedule ManagementCook
Oakville, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTeam CoordinationLine Cook
Mississauga, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSchedule ManagementTeam Coordination
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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: cooking, time management and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Food Safety and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, breakfast cook and host & line 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 Oakville, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 3 years of professional experience.
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