Cooks for hire in Ajax, ON

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  • Most popular skills

    Food Preparation9%
    Cooking8%
    Kitchen Experience7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Vocational or technical training34%
    Bachelor's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years20%
    3-5 years26%
  • Current company

    Canada’s Wonderland
    ADRAK RESTAURANT
    Agi Kitchen and Wine
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year31%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years34%

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Last updated: Jul. 29, 2026

Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ajax, ON: $58,591 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $51,025$67,278 yearly

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  • Line Cook (All-rounder)

    Toronto, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationDrivingFood Safety CertificationDriving LicenceFood Safety

    Skills

    Food PreparationKitchen ExperienceCookingFood HandlingOrganizational SkillsFood Safety
  • Cook

    Oshawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood Safety

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingEnglishMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • Line Cook

    Whitby, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFrenchFood Safety CertificationFood Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceServingMultilingualLeadership
  • LINE COOK

    Whitby, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationCPRCPR Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsSchedule ManagementCleaningCustomer ServiceFood Preparation
  • Line Cook

    Whitby, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Food Service ExperienceServingCleaningFood HandlingHospitalityCustomer Service
  • Line Cook

    Pickering, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeDriving Licence

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeAdobe Creative SuiteFood HandlingGuest ServicesHospitalityPhone Etiquette

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What's the average time to fill a cook role?

The average time to fill a cook role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do cooks tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a cook include: food preparation, cooking and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?

Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Smart Serve and WHMIS Certification.

What are some job titles related to cooks?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, line cook (all-rounder) and senior line cook & hostess.

What level of education is common for a cook?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a cook in Ajax, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a cook?

Most cooks have 7 years of professional experience.

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