Cook jobs in Canada

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

Counted Oct 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 5,397
Employers: 2,314

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $21.22Across 2,178 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.58Across 64 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $50,635Across 11 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%5,392 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include Boston Pizza (157), Chartwell (136), Aramark Canada (109).

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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BS
Cook
Browns Socialhouse Lower Lonsdale
North Vancouver, BC
- $20 to $23 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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OS
Cook
Ocean Sushi
Paradise, NL
- From $17 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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BS
Line cook
Browns Socialhouse Langford
Langford, BC
- $21.18 to $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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TB
Cook
The Brickhouse Bar & Grill
Fernie, BC
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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LC
Ethnic food cook
Lucia’s Cuisine Inc
Bathurst, NB
- From $17 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
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LG
Cook
Luxe Golf
Lethbridge, AB
- From $17.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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SC
Cook
Sunny Chibas
Squamish, BC
- From $23 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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LS
Cook
Longhorn Saloon & Grill
Ponoka, AB
- From $17.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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IR
Cook
Illuminate Restorante
Delta, BC
- From $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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BP
Cook
Buck's Place
Leask, SK
- From $18 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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BE
Cook
Boathouse Eatery
Midland, ON
- $18 to $19 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
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WB
Cook
Watermark Beach Resort
Osoyoos, BC
- $20.25 to $20.75 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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TR
Cook
Theo's Restaurant
Penticton, BC
- From $21.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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TP
Cook
Thor's Pizza
Nelson, BC
- $20 to $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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BP
Cook
Boston Pizza Ponoka
Ponoka, AB
- $17.5 to $18 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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MR
Cook
Masala Roots
Victoria, BC
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 14 days ago
MB
Line cook
Montana's BBQ & Bar
Victoria, BC
- From $21.18 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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CR
Cook
Chuck's Roadhouse Bar and Grill
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
- From $18 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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GH
Cook
Grizz Hotel
Revelstoke, BC
- $20 to $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 14 days ago
NB
Cook
Nourish Bistro
Banff, AB
- From $19 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 14 days ago
OD
Cook
Okotoks Donair and Pizza
Okotoks, AB
- From $17 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 14 days ago
ZC
Cook
Zhao's Cafe
Loon Lake, SK
- From $18 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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TB
Cook
Thai Basil Restaurant
Vancouver, BC
- From $24 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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BF
Cook
BARBURRITO FRESH MEXICAN GRILL
Terrace, BC
- From $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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SS
Cook
Sushi Sen Japanese Restaurant
Garibaldi Highlands, BC
- From $20 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site

Compass Group Canada

Short Order Cook, Full Time

Toronto, ON, Canada
North York, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 12, 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 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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Responsibilities

Prepare and cook food products according to corporate standards and guidelines while ensuring high-quality service. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organize food storage through proper labeling and rotation.

Requirements

Candidates must have proven experience as a restaurant or prep cook and hold a Food Safety Certification. A certificate from a recognized cooking school and the physical ability to perform kitchen duties are required.

Skills

Cooking
Mise en place
Food Safety
Kitchen Equipment Operation
Inventory Rotation
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Teamwork
Time Management

Benefits

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

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Short Order Cook
Food Safety Certification
Mise en place
Food and Beverage Services
Kitchen Safety
Food Production
Hospitality
Health and Safety Policies
Inventory Management

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