Cooks for hire in Ontario, ON
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience7%Time Management6%Food Preparation6%Education level
Vocational or technical training43%High school diploma or GED43%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years10%3-5 years28%Current company
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Antica Osteria Italian RistoranteTime at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years14%2-5 years59%
Browse Indeed's database of 111,156 profiles for Cooks in Ontario, ON
Last updated: Sep. 9, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ontario, ON: $67,666 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,019 – $101,707 yearly
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Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood HandlingFood Handler CertificationTeachingSports and Fitness Instruction Experience+1 moreSkills
Microsoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSocial Media MarketingMarketingSocial Media ManagementPythonLine cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationDefibrillatorsSkills
Automotive RepairDishwashingDishwashersFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceSautéingLine Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
NursingRegistered Practical NursePractical Nursing ExperienceCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Food PreparationFood Service ExperienceGrillingKitchen ExperienceKoreanCPRLine Cook/Prep Cook
London, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCookingRestaurant ExperienceFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceLine Cook
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Organizational SkillsCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceTraining & DevelopmentLine Cook
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationFood HandlingFood SafetySkills
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 74 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: kitchen experience, time management and food preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Food Safety and CPR.
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 line 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 Ontario, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 8 years of professional experience.
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