Cook jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,675
Employers: 531

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.02Across 259 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.58Across 59 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%2,674 listings

Employers hiring include Chartwell (115), Boston Pizza (110), 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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Full-time
…upbeat, and hard-working people to join our team. As a Prep Cook, you can craft your skills and gain experience working in a fast-paced, structured environment. While learning from an…
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$19 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Coquitlam, British Columbia
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ESS Compass

First Cook, Full Time

Dubreuilville, ON, P0S 1B0, Canada

Pay: The hourly wage for this position is $21.75.
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 21, 2026

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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 First 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 cooking from scratch in a hotel, banquet or large camp
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

Position Requirements:

Pass a Drug & Alcohol Test
Pass a Criminal Record Check
Red Seal Certification is preferred
Food Safe Certification
Advanced Food Safe Certification preferred
Shift: 11hr/Day
Rotation: 20 Days on/ 10 Days off

The hourly wage for this position is $21.75. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process. This is a posting for an existing job vacancy.

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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 manage food storage, labeling, and rotation in a high-volume environment.

Requirements

Requires proven scratch cooking experience in hotels or banquets and a mandatory Food Safety Certification. A certificate from a recognized cooking school is required, while Red Seal Certification is preferred.

Skills

Scratch Cooking
Mise En Place
Food Safety
Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
High Volume Production
Food Rotation
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Teamwork
Time Management

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Keywords

Food Safety Certification
Red Seal Certification
Advanced Food Safe
Mise En Place
Scratch Cooking
Culinary Arts
Hospitality
Food & Beverage
Kitchen Operations
Health and Safety Policies

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