Cook jobs in Canada

Find cook jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Sep 24, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,992
Employers: 638

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $19.97Across 273 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.53Across 56 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: 100%2,992 listings

Employers hiring include Boston Pizza (139), Chartwell (113), Aramark Canada (100).

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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Line Cook - BOH
Recipe Unlimited
Banff, AB
Added 27 days ago
Cook - Casual Part Time
COGIR Real Estate
Pembroke, ON
Part-time
Added 27 days ago
BOH Line cook - Night/Evening Shift
Añejo
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
Added 27 days ago
Back of House - Line Cook
Moxies
Prince George, BC
Full-time
…upbeat, and hard-working people to join our team. As a Line Cook, you can craft your skills and gain experience working in a fast-paced, structured environment. While learning from an…
Added 27 days ago
Prep Cook - BIRDIES
Birdies Eats & Drinks
Vancouver, BC
$20 to $24 CAD / hour
Full-time
Our sous chef team is equipped to conduct industry leading training to teach you the skills you need in order to be a successful prep cook.
Added 27 days ago
Line Cook - BIRDIES Eats and Drinks
Birdies Eats & Drinks
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
…to teach you the skills you need in order to be a successful cook. Whether you have years of experience, or have never cooked professionally before, we have a place for…
Added 1 month ago
White Spot Line Cook - Part-Time Varied Shifts
White Spot
North Vancouver, BC
$18.85 to $22 USD / hour
Part-time
As a Line Cook, you prepare the unique tasting dishes for which we’re famou
Added 3 months ago
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Aide Chez Soi Royaume du Saguenay, Coopérative de solidarité
Saguenay, QC · Chicoutimi, QC
Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Added 2 months ago
assistant cook
Denny’s Canada
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
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Cook
Plaza Premium Group
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Added 23 days ago
Line Cook, $20/hr (Jackson-Triggs)
Arterra Wines Canada
ON · Niagara Falls, ON · Jackson-Triggs Estate Winery Niagara
Part-time
We are currently recruiting for Line Cook (multiple positions) to jo
Added 23 days ago
Cook - Casual
Optima Living
Olds, AB
Added 23 days ago
Cook
Aramark
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, QC
Prepare and cook a variety of food items according to established recipes and standards.
Added 1 month ago
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Restaurant Normandin
Trois-Rivières, QC
Full-time
Added 27 days ago
COOK
Newrest
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
Added 27 days ago
First Cook
Pomeroy Lodging
Olds, AB
Full-time
We are looking for a 1st Cook to join our team!
Added 1 month ago
White Spot Line Cook - Weekend and Evening Availability
White Spot
North Vancouver, BC
$18.85 to $22 USD / hour
Full-time
As a Line Cook, you prepare the unique tasting dishes for which we’re famou
Added 1 month ago
White Spot Line Cook (Entry Level) - Weekend and Evening Availability
White Spot
North Vancouver, BC
$18.85 to $20 USD / hour
Full-time
As a Line Cook, you prepare the unique tasting dishes for which we’re famous. At Wh
Added 1 month ago
White Spot Prep Cook - Open Availability
White Spot
North Vancouver, BC
$19.2 to $20.5 USD / hour
Full-time
As a Prep Cook, you are responsible for the first steps in just about every item on our menu. At
Added 1 month ago
White Spot Prep Cook - Daytime Availability
White Spot
North Vancouver, BC
$19.2 to $20.5 USD / hour
Full-time
As a Prep Cook, you are responsible for the first steps in just about every item on our menu. At
Added 5 months ago
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Salt Spring Wild Cider
Saltspring Island, BC
Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Added 28 days ago
Lead Cook
Aramark Canada
Calgary, AB
Full-time
The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The…
Added 23 days ago
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Horseshoe Bay Resort
Saint John, NB
Full-time
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Compass Group Canada

Cook Full Time

Halifax, NS, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Sep 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 26, 2026

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Original job description

Prepares food in accordance with applicable corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
Prepare "mise en place" (setting in place of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery, etc) and other products as required for high volume production.
Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures.
Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas.
Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Qualifications

Think you have what it takes to be one of our Cooks? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
Food Safety Certification required.
Certificate from a recognized cooking school.
Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
Familiar with industry’s best practices.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

What’s in it for you?

Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together!

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact ukg.recruitment@compass-canada.com for further information.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Prepare and cook food products according to corporate standards and guidelines while ensuring high-quality service. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and properly store and rotate food and beverage products.

Requirements

Candidates must have proven cooking experience and a Food Safety Certification. A certificate from a recognized cooking school and a strong understanding of various cooking methods are required.

Skills

Cooking
Food Preparation
Mise en place
Food Safety
Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
Inventory Rotation
Communication
Teamwork

Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Care
Dental Care
Mental Health and Wellness Resources
Employment Assistance Program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Food Safety Certification
Mise en place
Restaurant Cook
Prep Cook
Food and Beverage Services
Health and Safety Policies
Kitchen Management
Hospitality

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