Cook jobs in Canada

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

Counted Oct 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,709
Employers: 532

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.03Across 257 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.57Across 60 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%2,708 listings

Employers hiring include Chartwell (116), Boston Pizza (111), 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

Cook jobs in Canada

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Pastry Cook
Aramark
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Dexterra
Fort St. John, BC
$20 to $20.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Baker/Breakfast Cook
Dexterra
Fort St. John, BC
$20 to $20.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Full-time
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Full-time
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Aramark Canada
St. John's, NL
Full-time
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Line Cook - 1st Cook (Night Shift)
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Full-time
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Line Cook - 1st Cook (Day Shift)
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino
Calgary, AB
Full-time
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Added 16 days ago
Line Cook - 1st Cook (Night Shift)
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Under the direction of the Executive Chef, Executive Sous Chef, Sous Chef or Supervisor the Line Cook is responsible for preparing
Added 16 days ago
Cook
Aramark Canada
Calgary, AB
Full-time
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Added 16 days ago
Cook
Aramark Canada
Brampton, ON
Full-time
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Oakville, ON
Full-time
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Oakville, ON
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Banquet Cook / Demi Chef de Partie
Royal Glenora Club
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
Gametime Eatery & Entertainment
Mississauga, ON
$18 to $20 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Regina, SK · Greater Regina Metropolitan Area
Full-time
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Full-time
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Full-time
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Compass Group Canada

Second Cook, Full Time

Wawa, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 29, 2026

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Original job description

The Second Cook is responsible for preparing 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

Proven cooking experience in a restaurant, banquet or remote camp.
Food Safety Certification required.
Certificate from a recognized cooking school is an asset.
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.

Position Requirements

Shift: 10hr/Day
Rotation: 20 Days On/10 Days off
Local applicants preferred

Perks

Overtime after 44hr/week
Benefits available after 3 months
Travel & Accommodations provided

ESS Canada is committed to building meaningful partnerships with Indigenous communities and supporting inclusive employment opportunities. Consistent with our Indigenous community partnership commitments and voluntary employment equity initiatives, qualified Indigenous applicants (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) may be given preference in the hiring process. Such applicants are invited to voluntarily self-identify and may be required to confirm a claim of Indigenous identity during the hiring process.

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 and cooking food products according to corporate standards and guidelines. Key duties include managing mise en place, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring proper food storage and rotation.

Requirements

Candidates must have proven cooking experience in a restaurant or camp setting and hold a Food Safety Certification. A certificate from a recognized cooking school is considered an asset.

Skills

Cooking
Mise en place
Food safety
Kitchen equipment maintenance
Inventory rotation
High volume production
Verbal communication
Written communication
Teamwork
Time management

Benefits

Overtime pay
Health insurance
Vision care
Dental care
Travel and accommodations
Employee assistance program
Mental health and wellness resources

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Food Safety Certification
Mise en place
Remote Camp
Banquet
Food and Beverage Services
Kitchen Safety
High Volume Production
Indigenous Employment Equity
Hospitality

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