Cooks for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Food Preparation8%Time Management6%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED40%Vocational or technical training34%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
A&W Restaurants
3 BrassursAC MARRIOTTime at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 9,372 profiles for Cooks in Ottawa, ON
Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $67,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,050 – $87,328 yearly
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Line Cook/cook/grill
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationFood PreparationCook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsServingFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceHotel and Accommodations ExperienceHotel ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceLine Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Kitchen ExperienceFood Handler CertificationCookingMeal PreparationFood Safety CertificationProfessional Kitchen Experience+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLine Cook and Restaurant Team Member
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSkills
CookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationInventory ControlInventory ManagementStockingLine Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsFood PreparationMeal PreparationCleaningOrganizational SkillsMeal PlanningPrep Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationSmart ServeWHMIS CertificationCommunication SkillsTime Management
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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, time management and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Food Safety and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
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, expo, host boxer 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 Ottawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 11 years of professional experience.
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