Food & hospitality jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 23, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 9,845
Employers: 1,275

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $19.74Across 688 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $58,279Across 102 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $17.94Across 85 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%3 listings
Hybrid: <1%41 listings
On-site: >99%9,799 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include Starbucks Coffee Company (1,045), Chartwell (285), Boston Pizza (278).

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

Food & hospitality jobs in Canada

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Dexterra

Second Cook - Burnaby, BC

4250 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, V5G 4W6, Canada

Pay: $17 to $23 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

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Original job description

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?
We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?
The Second Cook is responsible for assisting in the overall kitchen operations and maintenance as well as cleaning and sanitizing of designated kitchen areas, tools, equipment, pots, and dishes.

Your work will include:

Ensure consistent quality standards in food preparation as per client’s requirements and safety and sanitation in kitchen in accordance with Food Safe protocol.
Prepare food items for Sandwich Making including select and cut breads, cut and wrap sandwiches, slice cold meats and cheese by hand or machine, and distribute meats, fillings, garnish and other ingredients on breads
Visually inspect appearance of all cold food for proper color combination and overall presentation to maintain appeal
Check and control proper storage of all food items in refrigerators and freezers to maintain product freshness
Prepare and set up a full salad bar for lunch and supper
Ensure food stocks are utilized effectively

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Extended health and dental benefits
Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

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Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You have a minimum five 3 years' cooking experience in a similar or hotel/institutional environment preferred
You have at least FoodSafe Level I. SafeCheck advanced food safety certification or HACCP certification is an asset
You are able to obtain a mark of 80% or higher on the mandatory WHMIS test (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)

Additional Information

Dexterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, 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 hiring selection process are available upon request.

Compensation: CAD 17 - CAD 23 - hourly

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Responsibilities

The Second Cook is responsible for assisting in daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, sandwich making, and salad bar setup. They must also ensure high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and proper food storage in accordance with safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of cooking experience in a similar or institutional environment. A FoodSafe Level I certification is required, and the ability to pass a WHMIS test is mandatory.

Skills

Food preparation
Kitchen maintenance
Sanitation
Food safety
Sandwich preparation
Cold food presentation
Inventory management
Salad bar setup
WHMIS compliance
Knife skills
Equipment cleaning

Benefits

Extended health benefits
Dental benefits

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

FoodSafe
WHMIS
HACCP
Kitchen operations
Food preparation
Sanitation
Inventory control
Institutional cooking
Cold food preparation
Safety protocols
Dexterra
Culinary

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