Cook jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,736
Employers: 530

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.02Across 258 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%2,735 listings

Employers hiring include Boston Pizza (117), Chartwell (116), Aramark Canada (98).

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/Prep Cook | West Edmonton Mall
Cactus Club Cafe
Edmonton, Alberta
Full-time
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Line/Prep Cook | MacLeod Trail
Cactus Club Cafe
Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
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Line/Prep Cook | North Burnaby
Cactus Club Cafe
Burnaby, British Columbia
Full-time
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Line/Prep Cook | King Taps Lonsdale Quay
Cactus Club Cafe
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Full-time
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Grill Cook - JOEY Burnaby
JOEY Restaurant Group
Burnaby, British Columbia
Full-time
As a Grill Cook, you are a skilled multitasker. You deliver with consistency and precision and understand exactly what the guest expects. In this role, you will follow specifications and…
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Cook
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Surrey, British Columbia
$18.25 to $22 CAD / hour
Full-time
We are looking for motivated Cooks to enhance our kitchen team. As a Cook, you have a passion for food and hospitality, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to learn and grow. We’ll…
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Dexterra
Mississauga, ON
Part-time
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Chartwell
Mississauga, ON
Part-time
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Calgary, AB
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Calgary, AB
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Calgary, AB
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White Spot Line Cook - Breakfast Experience and Dayshift Availability
White Spot
North Vancouver, British Columbia
$18.25 to $21.5 USD / hour
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As a Line Cook, you prepare the unique tasting dishes for which we’re famou
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White Spot Line Cook - Open Availability
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North Vancouver, British Columbia
$18.25 to $21.5 USD / hour
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Line/Prep Cook | Idylwyld Drive
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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White Spot Line Cook - Weekend and Evening Availability
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$18.25 to $21.5 USD / hour
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White Spot Line Cook - Weekend and Evening Availability
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$18.25 to $21.5 USD / hour
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Line Cook / Prep Cook - LOCAL Public Eatery, Adelaide
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Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
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Line/Prep Cook | Stephen Avenue
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Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
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Line/Prep Cook | Barlow Trail
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Calgary, Alberta
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Line/Prep Cook | Crowfoot
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Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
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White Spot Line Cook - Open Availability
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$18.25 to $21.5 USD / hour
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Line Cook / Prep Cook - JOEY Bell Tower
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Earls Kitchen + Bar
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Dexterra

Cook

2300 Meadowvale Boulevard, Mississauga, ON, L5N 5P9, Canada

Job type: Part-time
Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a commercial or institutional kitchen environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 28, 2026

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Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

At Dexterra Signature Dining, we are passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences through outstanding food, service, and hospitality. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Cook to join our culinary team. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, take pride in producing high-quality food, and are committed to food safety and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

WHAT'S THE JOB?

At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.

As a Cook, you will play an integral role in delivering an exceptional dining experience by preparing and serving high-quality meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare ingredients by inspecting, washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring food items according to standardized recipes.
Prepare and cook menu items using a variety of commercial kitchen equipment, including grills, ovens, fryers, and other cooking appliances.
Ensure all food is prepared, portioned, presented, and served in accordance with Dexterra Signature Dining's quality standards.
Maintain strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, and HACCP procedures, ensuring a clean and organized work environment.
Clean and sanitize workstations, kitchen equipment, utensils, and food preparation areas.
Monitor refrigeration and food temperature logs, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and consistently.
Properly receive, label, store, and rotate inventory using First In, First Out (FIFO) practices while reporting inventory shortages or product concerns.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of kitchen equipment.
Deliver exceptional customer service by interacting with clients in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner.
Support the culinary team with additional duties and operational requirements as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will possess:

1–3 years of experience in a commercial or institutional kitchen environment.
Valid Food Handler Certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment.
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, including grilling, baking, sautéing, and knife skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift.
Reliable transportation, as scheduled shifts may begin as early as 6:00 a.m.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Healthcare experience
Cooking experience
A clear criminal background check is required for this role.

Additional Information

Why Join Dexterra Signature Dining?
At Dexterra Signature Dining, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and safety-focused workplace where team members are empowered to grow professionally while delivering exceptional service to our clients. Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, accountability, and excellence every day.

If you are passionate about culinary excellence and are looking to build your career with an industry-leading organization, we look forward to hearing from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
Employee Referral Program!
Career advancement opportunities.
Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and cook high-quality menu items using commercial kitchen equipment while adhering to standardized recipes. Maintain strict food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards to ensure a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

Requires 1-3 years of commercial kitchen experience and a valid Food Handler Certification. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and pass a criminal background check.

Skills

Food Preparation
Grilling
Baking
Sautéing
Knife Skills
HACCP Compliance
Food Safety
Inventory Management
FIFO Practices
Customer Service
Time Management
Multitasking

Benefits

Employee Referral Program
Career Advancement Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Food Handler Certification
HACCP
FIFO
Commercial Kitchen
Institutional Kitchen
Healthcare Dining
Food Safety
Sanitation
Culinary Arts
Inventory Rotation
Kitchen Equipment

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