Cooks for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills5%Time Management5%Customer Service4%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Bachelor's degree17%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years10%3-5 years36%Current company
923576 canada incA&W Restaurants
All Out BurgerTime at current job
Less than a year3%1-2 years13%2-5 years74%
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Last updated: Aug. 19, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $67,589 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,021 – $87,816 yearly
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Summer Student
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+1 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationWHMIS CertificationSmart ServeCPRFirst Aid and CPRWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCook
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
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationDrivingFood Safety Certification+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood IndustrySchedule ManagementCookingCook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationTime ManagementFood SafetyWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCPRLine Cook/cook/grill
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationFood PreparationLine Cook/Prep Cook
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Certificat De Manipulateur D'alimentsHACCPSécurité AlimentaireCertification HACCPSkills
LeadershipGestion Des Ressources HumainesGestion Du PersonnelGestion Des OpérationsPréparation CulinairesPréparation Des Repas
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 71 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: communication skills, time management and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and WHMIS 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/prep cook and line cook/cook/grill.
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 7 years of professional experience.
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