Cooks for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Cooking7%Food Preparation7%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED56%Vocational or technical training23%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
1-2 years12%3-5 years38%6-10 years30%Current company
Bier Markt
A&W
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc
Time at current job
Less than 1 year13%1-2 years26%2-5 years55%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,493 profiles for Cooks in Ottawa, ON
Last updated: Jul. 21, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $65,811 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,863 – $78,944 yearly
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Line Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationDrivingFood Safety CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementCookingKitchen ExperienceManagementFood PreparationMeal PreparationLine cook/Prep cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationFood HandlingFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceServingEnglishBilingualFrenchKitchen ExperienceCook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationUnityDrivingDriving LicenceCPR CertificationSkills
Adobe Creative SuiteMayaUnityCSSWeb DesignMicrosoft OfficeLine Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFoodsafeWHMIS CertificationSecurityFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
CookingConstruction ExperiencePlumbingAutoCADComputer SkillsComputer HardwareLine Cook/Supervisor
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
CookingFood ServiceServingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationLine Cook
Nepean, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsBakingFood PreparationCookingFood Safety
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 70 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, food preparation and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Driving Licence and Smart Serve.
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 / cook and line cook/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 8 years of professional experience.
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