Food & hospitality jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 19, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 10,006
Employers: 1,303

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $19.75Across 662 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $58,388Across 99 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $17.94Across 88 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%4 listings
Hybrid: <1%42 listings
On-site: >99%9,958 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include Starbucks Coffee Company (1,051), Chartwell (290), Boston Pizza (276).

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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Server- Banquets
AccorHotel
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…heights while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, world-class hospitality, and endless opportunities to explore. This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to live, work, and thrive in…
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Canad Inns
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…dining experience to our guests. If you have a passion for the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from…
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Calgary, AB
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Cook
Chartwell
London, ON
Part-time
Love food – creating, tasting, presenting, and working with a team wh
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Cook
Chartwell
LaSalle, QC
Full-time
…detail will help foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere where food is both nourishing and…
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Server
Chartwell
London, ON
Part-time
Love food – serving customers great food and beverages and working with a team who does too.
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Winnipeg, MB
$15.8 to $16 CAD / hour
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Calgary, AB
Full-time
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Toronto, ON · North York, ON
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Server 7am-2:30pm
Chartwell Retirement Residences
Mississauga, ON
Part-time
Are you passionate about hospitality and providing memorable dining experiences? As a Server at Chartwell, you’ll play a key role in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents…
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Cook - Full Time / Part Time
Maquise
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time · Part-time
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.
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Dietary Aide - Permanent Part Time - Days
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Mississauga, ON
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Mississauga, ON
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Food Counter Attendant
Pizza Pizza
Calgary, AB
$15 to $17 CAD / hour
Part-time
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Shannex Incorporated

Cook

Bedford, NS, Canada

Pay: Approximate hourly wage: $19.67 - $21.49
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 15, 2026

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Responsibilities

The Cook plans and prepares meals according to established standards and therapeutic guidelines for residents in a supportive living environment. Responsibilities include managing food quality, maintaining kitchen sanitation, and providing professional service during dining hours.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of operational experience in a high-volume kitchen. A current food handlers' certificate is preferred, along with the ability to pass a criminal record and vulnerable sector check.

Experience

2 to 5 years

Education

high school
professional certificate

Working hours

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Meal Planning
Food Preparation
Therapeutic Menu Modification
Catering
Food Safety
Sanitation
Portion Control
Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
Waste Management
Resident Relations
Team Collaboration
Time Management

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Life insurance
Travel insurance
Virtual healthcare 24/7
RRSP program with 5% employer matching
Vacation accrual
Free onsite parking
WorkPerks program discounts
Continuing education and training
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence

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Keywords

Food Handlers' Certificate
High-Volume Kitchen
Therapeutic Menus
Food Cost Controls
Sanitation Standards
Healthcare Sector
Senior Care
Catering
Food Presentation
Waste Management
Vulnerable Sector Check

Original job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching for a Cook to join our Parkland West Bedford team based in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.

Additional Benefits Include

Approximate hourly wage: $19.67 - $21.49
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
Life, travel, and other insurances
Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
RRSP program (5% employer matching)
Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
Free onsite parking
Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About The Opportunity

Plans and prepares meals according to established standards, procedures, recipes and menus, including preparing special meals to meet appropriate therapeutic menu modifications according to established guidelines
Assists with preparation of food for special functions (e.g. catering, theme dinners) to ensure service meets established standards
Reports any recipe shortages, discrepancies or quality issues to the Executive Chef or supervisor in a timely manner
Executes departmental policies, procedures and guidelines as a member of the divisional Food Services Team
Executes food services for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner within a Supportive Living Lifestyle dining room in accordance with Brand Standards
Executes food Services for special functions such as catering and theme dinners to ensure service meets established standards
Consistently ensures food quality, presentation, and service delivery meet established department standards; ensures meals are attractive, the correct temperature and portion size, and that service is timely
Introduces self to new resident in the dining rooms as part of resident orientation / welcome
Responds to resident food service needs and expectations in accordance to service expectations
Effectively communicates and interacts with residents, family members, visitors and volunteers in a courteous and professional manner
Assists in the orientation of new Team Members to ensure standards are met
Clean and sanitize cooking station daily; maintain the cleanliness of kitchen equipment such as ovens, kettles, mixers, and others to maintain safety and sanitation in the kitchen to meet legislative and organizational standards; responsible for the clear and correct labeling of excess food
Follows disposal procedures according to established waste management guidelines for organics, paper, plastics, cans/bottles, non-recyclable material, etc.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

A high-school diploma or a GED
Current food handlers’ certificate (preferred)
Minimum of 2 years of operational experience in a high-volume kitchen
Knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
Ability to read & follow detailed recipes/instructions as required and communicate in an efficient manner in a team-oriented setting
Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment
A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

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