Cook jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 5,720
Employers: 2,409

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.22Across 2,273 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.58Across 68 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%1 listing
On-site: >99%5,714 listings

Not specified: <1% (5 listings)

Employers hiring include Boston Pizza (167), Chartwell (141), Aramark Canada (114).

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

Cook jobs in Canada

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Cook FT PT
Compass Group Canada
Fredericton, NB
- Part-time
Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
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Casino - Pastry Cook
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Pastry Chef, the Pastry Cook is responsible for preparing food as per the pre-established company standards along
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Cook - First Quarter (DAL)
SSP America
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Emerald Park, SK
- Part-time
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Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Biggar, SK
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Back of House - Prep Cook
Northland Properties
Edmonton, AB
…upbeat, and hard-working people to join our team. As a Prep Cook, you can craft your skills and gain experience working in a fast-paced, structured environment. While learning from an…
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Cook Full Time
Compass Group Canada
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
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IW
Line Cook - Home Block Restaurant
Iconic Wineries of BC
Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
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MB
Montana's Airdrie - Line Cook
Montanas BBQ & Bar
Airdrie, AB
- Full-time
Montana's is hiring a Line Cook at our Airdrie location!
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Cook 1, Executive Dining Services
Sodexo Canada Ltd
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Prep Cook - Catering
Oliver & Bonacini
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Pastry Cook
Oliver & Bonacini
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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GE
Casino - Pastry Cook
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Pastry Chef, the Pastry Cook is responsible for preparing food as per the pre-established company standards along
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O&
Lead Line Cook - Libretto Danforth
Oliver & Bonacini
Toronto, ON
- $20 to $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Grill Cook, Full Time
Compass Group Canada
Peterborough, ON
- Full-time
Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
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HR
Cook
Holt Renfrew
Montreal, QC
- Part-time
The Cook prepares and cooks food, under the guidance of the Executive Chef.
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Experienced Grill Cook, Full Time
Compass Group Canada
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
The Grill Cook performs a variety of food service duties with a primary focus on grill and short order cooking, kitchen support, kitchen cleaning and dishwashing.
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Cook Full Time
Group Compass Ltee
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
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Cook- Regular Full-Time
Smithers Community Services Association
Smithers, BC
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Cook- Regular Part-Time
Smithers Community Services Association
Smithers, BC
- Part-time
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Cook Temporary Part Time [RWL Cook2 0.40] AgeCare Wenleigh
AgeCare
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
…a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Cook of the Long-Term Care residence is responsible for ensuring that proper meals are prepared and served…
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Fatburger Grill Cook (Evenings & Weekends)
River Cree Resort & Casino
Spruce Grove, AB
- Temporary
Cook French fries, crispy chicken, onion rings, yam fries and donuts.
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Cook - Winter 26/27
The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd
Lake Louise, AB
- Up to $24.47 CAD / hour
Added 11 days ago
RC
Fatburger Grill Cook (Evenings & Weekends)
River Cree Resort & Casino
Enoch, AB
- Temporary
Cook French fries, crispy chicken, onion rings, yam fries and donuts.

Compass Group Canada

Grill Cook, Full Time

Peterborough, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 18, 2026

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.
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent 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 are as diverse as the people and communities we serve, and we know that’s one of our greatest strengths. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to grow, with fair opportunities for all. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) create space for connection, deepen cultural awareness, and build appreciation of diverse perspectives across our teams – strengthening our culture and helping people feel a true sense of belonging.

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

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Responsibilities

Prepare, pre-cook, and cook food products, including mise en place, according to established standards and procedures. Clean kitchen equipment, label and rotate stored products, communicate with operational departments, and promptly report maintenance issues, faulty equipment, or accidents.

Requirements

Requires proven restaurant or prep cooking experience, food safety certification, and a certificate from a recognized cooking school. Candidates should understand cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures, work accurately and quickly, communicate well, and be able to stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Food Preparation
Cooking
Mise en Place
Food Safety
Kitchen Equipment Cleaning
Food Storage and Rotation
Knowledge of Cooking Methods
Knowledge of Ingredients
Accuracy
Speed
Communication
Teamwork
Independent Work
Working in a Fast-Paced Environment
Physical Stamina

Benefits

Health Benefits
Vision Coverage
Dental Coverage
Mental Health and Wellness Resources
Employment Assistance Program
Learning and Career Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Food Preparation
Pre-Cooking
Cooking
Mise en Place
High-Volume Production
Food Safety Certification
Cooking School Certificate
Cooking Methods
Ingredients
Kitchen Equipment
Food Storage
Food Labeling
Food Rotation
Health and Safety Procedures
Restaurant Cook
Prep Cook
Quality Food Service
Kitchen Maintenance
Teamwork
Fast-Paced Environment

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