Cooks for hire in Oshawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Food Preparation8%Cooking8%Time Management7%Education level
Vocational or technical training34%High school diploma or GED34%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Mill Street Brewpub
Amici TrattoriaAPPLEBEE’S
Time at current job
Less than a year38%2-5 years38%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 9,701 profiles for Cooks in Oshawa, ON
Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oshawa, ON: $71,920 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,247 – $105,033 yearly
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Line Cook (Intern)
Ajax, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFirst Aid CertificationSanitationFood SafetySkills
Food PreparationGrillingCookingKitchen ExperienceHACCPFood SafetyCamp Cook
Bowmanville, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Stick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Sheet MetalWeldingLifeguard CertificationGas Metal Arc Welding+7 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationServingGrill Cook
Whitby, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food HandlingFood SafetySkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationSanitationLine cook
Whitby, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsFood Service ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceLINE COOK
Oshawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationFood HandlingDriving LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipWarehouse ExperienceShipping & ReceivingLine Cook/Prep Cook
Ajax, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportGrilling
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 81 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 cooks?
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, line cook (intern) 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 Oshawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 14 years of professional experience.
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