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Most popular skills

Food Safety 5%
Food Preparation 5%
Kitchen Experience 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 41%
Vocational or technical training 28%
Bachelor's degree 24%

Years of experience

Unknown 2%
Less than 1 year 8%
1-2 years 16%

Current company

Swiss Chalet
Aberdeen Tavern
Amsterdam Brewhouse

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 7%
1-2 years 23%
2-5 years 50%

Browse Indeed's database of 19,561 profiles for Cooks in Oakville, ON

Last updated: Jul. 9, 2026

Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Oakville, ON: $62,602 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,970$78,428 yearly

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Line Cook

Brampton, ON

Licenses & certifications

AED CertificationFood Handler CertificationDrivingFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

NursingHospital ExperienceHospice CareMedication AdministrationPatient CareFood Safety

Senior Cook

Brampton, ON

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationReach TruckQuality InspectionWelding

Skills

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordRoofingSecurity

Line Cook and Prep Cook

Brampton, ON

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftFoodsafeWHMIS CertificationSalesCPR CertificationForklift Licence

Skills

Financial AuditingRenovationKitchen ExperienceCleaningConstructionConstruction Painting

Cook

Toronto, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Safety CertificationCPR Certification

Skills

Food PreparationCookingFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationManagement

Kitchen Manager/Line Cook

Mississauga, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood Safety

Skills

Kitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCookingCustomer ServiceManagement

Prep cook

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationFood HandlingFood Safety CertificationFood Safety

Skills

Food SafetyKitchen ExperienceFood ServiceServingHair StylingFood Handling

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What's the average time to fill a cook role?

The average time to fill a cook role is 68 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 safety, food preparation and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?

Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Smart Serve and Food Safety Certification.

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 and prep 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 7 years of professional experience.

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