Cooks for hire in Whitby, ON
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Most popular skills
Time Management8%Cooking8%Food Preparation8%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training35%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Adda kitchenAmici TrattoriaAPPLEBEE’S
Time at current job
2-5 years43%Less than a year29%More than 5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 12,643 profiles for Cooks in Whitby, ON
Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Whitby, ON: $60,962 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,115 – $156,398 yearly
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Line Cook
Pickering, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood HandlingFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCookingMeal PreparationKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationBasic Knife SkillsGrill 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 SupportGrillingLine Cook
Whitby, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementPresentation SkillsLeadershipFood Service ExperienceCleaningFood Handling
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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: time management, cooking and food preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Food Safety 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, line cook and sr 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 Whitby, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 13 years of professional experience.
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