Cook jobs in Canada

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

Counted Oct 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,636
Employers: 568

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $19.98Across 252 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.60Across 55 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%2,635 listings

Employers hiring include Chartwell (117), Boston Pizza (115), Compass Group Canada (77).

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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Added 13 days ago
SC
Line Cook, Jr
Stella's Cafe
Winnipeg, MB
- $18.7 to $20.7 CAD / hour
Stella’s is Looking for Junior Line Cook to Join our Kenaston Team!
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SC
Cook 1 (BATCH COOKING) (38844001)
Sodexo Canada Ltd
Aurora, ON
- Part-time
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Line Cook Anejo 4th Street Calgary
Añejo
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Added 13 days ago
OG
Prep Cook
Olive Garden Canada
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Cook
Chartwell
Waterloo, ON
- Part-time
Are you passionate about creating delicious meals that bring joy to others? As a Cook at Chartwell, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our residents.…
Added 13 days ago
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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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line cook
Board 'n' Barrel
Peace River, AB
- Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
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Cook
Boston Pizza
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
Added 13 days ago
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cook
Fatburger
Lethbridge, AB
- Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Added 14 days ago
EK
Prep Cook
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Edmonton, AB
- $18 to $20 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We are looking for motivated Prep Cooks to join our kitchen team and bring our dishes to life each day. As a Prep Cook, you’ll work primarily morning shifts preparing ingredients and…
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Prep_Assistant Cook
Chartwell
Vernon, BC
- Full-time
As a Prep Cook you will be responsible to assist in the preparation of high-quality meals to meet the nutritional needs of the residents and guests, using standardized recipes, and…
Added 14 days ago
SC
Line Cook
Stella's Cafe
Winnipeg, MB
- $18.7 to $20.7 CAD / hour
Stella’s is Looking for Junior Line Cook to Join our YWG Team!
Added 14 days ago
SC
Line Cook, Jr
Stella's Cafe
Winnipeg, MB
- $18.7 to $20.7 CAD / hour
Stella’s is Looking for Junior Line Cook to Join our McIvor Team!
Added 14 days ago
SC
Line Cook, Jr
Stella's Cafe
Winnipeg, MB
- $18.7 to $20.7 CAD / hour
Stella’s is Looking for Junior Line Cook to Join our St James Team!
Added 14 days ago
Line Cook, Jr
Stella's Cafe
Rosser, MB
Added 14 days ago
Denny's - Back of House - Assistant Cook
Northland Properties
Calgary, AB
…upbeat, and hard-working people to join our team. As an Assistant Cook to will assist the Cook and you can craft your skills and gain experience working in a fast-paced, structured…
Added 14 days ago
Cook
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Spiritwood, SK
Added 14 days ago
CC
Cook Part Time
Compass Canada
Kamloops, BC
- Part-time
Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
Added 14 days ago
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Cook Casual
Maquise
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
Added 3 months ago
DC
cook
Denny’s Canada
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Added 1 month ago
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Cook
Aramark Canada
Tillsonburg, ON
- 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…
Added 15 days ago
BP
Cook
Boston Pizza
Brockville, ON
- Part-time
Added 2 months ago
CG
Second Cook
Compass Group Canada
Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
Added 3 months ago
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cook
Petro-Canada
Cache Creek, BC
- Full-time
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Added 19 days ago
Line cook
Recipe Unlimited
Victoria, BC
Line/Prep Cook Opportunity – Be Part of Our Team!

Compass Group Canada

Second Cook

Sudbury, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 14, 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.

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

The Second Cook is responsible for preparing food products according to corporate standards and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment. They must also ensure proper storage, rotation, and labeling of food items while communicating effectively with operational departments.

Requirements

Candidates must have proven cooking experience and a valid Food Safety Certification. A certificate from a recognized cooking school is required, along with the physical ability to perform kitchen duties and excellent communication skills.

Skills

Food preparation
Mise en place
Food safety
Kitchen equipment maintenance
Inventory rotation
Communication
Teamwork
Time management
Cooking methods
Sanitation

Benefits

Health benefits
Vision care
Dental care
Mental health and wellness resources
Employee assistance program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Food Safety Certification
Mise en place
Food preparation
Kitchen equipment
Inventory management
Sanitation
Health and safety
Culinary arts
Restaurant cook
Prep cook
Food and beverage services
Hospitality
Quality control
Operational standards

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