Cook jobs in Canada (6,338 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,338
Employers: 2,478

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.10Across 2,449 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $50,658Across 12 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: <1%2 listings
On-site: >99%6,330 listings

Not specified: <1% (6 listings)

Employers hiring include Boston Pizza (188), Compass Group Canada (163), Chartwell (154).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Meadow Lake, SK
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Cooks Level I - Casual
Optima Living
AB · Red Deer County, AB
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Back of House - Prep Cook
Northland Properties
Winnipeg, MB
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Cook
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Saskatoon, SK · Crossroads Residential Services
- Part-time
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Cook
Spirit Omega Inc.
Halifax, NS
Are you passionate about food and enjoy creating meals that make a difference? We are looking for a Cook to join our team and help deliver high-quality, nutritious meals in a safe and…
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Cook
Boston Pizza
Lac la Biche, AB
- Full-time
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Line Cook - Calgary Airport
SSP America
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Cook Lead Part Time
Compass Group Canada
Yorkton, SK
- Part-time
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Cook -Cuisinier(ère)
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Ste. Anne, MB
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GC
Cook Lead Part Time
Group Compass Ltee
Yorkton, SK
- Part-time
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
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Cook (Permanent; 0.3 FTE)
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winkler, MB
Reporting to the Support Service Manager, the Cook is responsible for the daily preparation, cooking and delivery of safe, nutritious meals to the patients, staff and visitors of the…
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Cook
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Grand Falls, NB
- Full-time
- Other
McCain Foods (Canada) is seeking a Cook to join our Fry Plant facility in Grand Falls, New Brunswick. This role is responsible for preparing and serving high-quality meals while maintaining…
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Cook (Full Time)
Friday Harbour Resort
Innisfil, ON
- Full-time
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Gull Lake, SK
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Swift Current, SK
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Cook
Chartwell
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Using production checks and standardized recipes, the Cook is responsible for ensuring that proper meals are prepared and served on time to guests. Ensures work areas are maintained in a…
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Cook, Part Time
MAPLE LEAF LOUNGE
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
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Cook
Aramark Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and…
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TU
Third Cook (Auxiliary)
The University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
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Cook
Aramark Canada
Airdrie, AB
- Full-time
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and…
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Second Cook (Auxiliary)
The University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
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Third Cook (Casual) - Browns Socialhouse
Century Group
Delta, BC
The role of Cook 3 reports directly to the Sous Chef and Head Chef. This role of cook 3 is the entry level

Chartwell

Cook

7070 Derrycrest Drive, Mississauga, ON, L5W 0G5, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 15, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Job Location : Chartwell Head Office Complexity and Scope of the Position

Using production checks and standardized recipes, the Cook is responsible for ensuring that proper meals are prepared and served on time to guests. Ensures work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests and other staff members. All duties are performed in the best interest of the guests, and in accordance with Chartwell’s vision, mission and values statements.

Key Activities

Prepares and presents meals and food by following the direction of the General Manager Food Services and in a manner that promotes a positive image to all of the guests
Ensures that meals are prepared according to standardized menu, in adequate portions, served on time and at the proper temperature
Prepares and setup food station as required
Orders and receives food and supplies
Orders and prepares food for booked catering events
Operates and cleans food production equipment and food preparation areas
Effectively communicates and interacts with staff and guests in a courteous and professional manner
Cleaning and sanitizing of all kitchen equipment is done before leaving for the day
Check on next day menu ensuring all required menu items are available
Ensures guests are satisfied with all aspects of food preparation and presentation
Responds to guests concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the General Manager Food Services
Track’s food inventory and takes the appropriate steps to minimize waste
Complies with all food preparation standards and health and safety requirements.
Performs audits, and reports anomalies in accordance with established policies, procedures, and licensing regulations
Conducts duties in accordance with Chartwell policies and procedures, as well as government regulations, laws, and policies
Understands and follows all health and safety policies and procedures. Works safely to reduce the risk of injury to self and other staff members. Promptly reports all actual or potentially hazardous situations.
Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

Preferred Red Seal or current equivalent qualifications as a Cook from a recognized cooking program
Food Safe Certificates I and II considered an asset
First Aid Certification considered an asset
Previous experience in a volume food preparation environment in the health care or hospitality industry

Skills & Abilities:

Working knowledge of special diets
Understanding and experience of the Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) program and food safety plan
Ability to read, write and follow written and verbal instructions in English
Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints
Effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Must be able to operate related equipment
Must have a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness
Work involves standing for extended periods of time, lifting and carrying heavy trays and items
Fingers and manual dexterity is necessary to handle instruments
Wears personal protective equipment (or clothing) as required by task, MSDS, or Chartwell policy
Must be prepared to respond to emergency situations
Customer service orientation

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email accessibility@chartwell.com or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and serve meals, special-diet items, and catering orders according to standardized recipes, portion requirements, schedules, and food-safety standards. Maintain clean and safe kitchen areas, manage food supplies and inventory to reduce waste, and respond professionally to guest feedback and concerns.

Requirements

A recognized cooking qualification, preferably Red Seal or equivalent, and experience in high-volume food preparation in healthcare or hospitality are preferred; Food Safe Certificates I and II and First Aid are assets. Candidates should understand special diets and HACCP, communicate effectively, work under time constraints, maintain high hygiene standards, and be able to perform the physical demands of kitchen work.

Skills

Meal Preparation
Standardized Recipes
Food Safety
HACCP
Special Diets
Food Inventory Management
Catering Preparation
Kitchen Equipment Operation
Sanitation
Time Management
Interpersonal Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Following Written and Verbal Instructions
Organization
Emergency Response

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Keywords

Cook
Meal Preparation
Standardized Recipes
Production Checks
Food Presentation
Food Station Setup
Catering
Food Ordering
Food Supplies
Food Inventory
Waste Reduction
Special Diets
HACCP
Food Safety Plan
Food Safe Certificates I and II
Red Seal
First Aid Certification
Kitchen Equipment
Cleaning And Sanitizing
Health And Safety
Audits
Licensing Regulations
Customer Service
Conflict Resolution
Personal Protective Equipment
High-Volume Food Preparation
Hospitality
Healthcare

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