Cooks for hire in Cambridge, ON
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Food Preparation7%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
3-5 years70%More than 10 years30%Current company
Charcoal Steak HouseCrafty RamenSwiss Chalet
Time at current job
2-5 years75%1-2 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 12,590 profiles for Cooks in Cambridge, ON
Last updated: Oct. 1, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cambridge, ON: $74,754 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,642 – $108,208 yearly
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Line Cook
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCookingMeal PreparationKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationLine Cook
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationServing IT RightSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCookingFood PreparationLine Cook/Prep Cook
Guelph, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationDriving LicenceFood SafetySkills
Restaurant ExperienceFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationFood SafetyBartender/Cook
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeSkills
Time ManagementFood PreparationCleaningCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportTeam CoordinationLine Cook
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsFood HandlingFood SafetyStockingCross-Contamination PreventionContamination ControlCook
Cambridge, Ontario
Skills
CookingInventory ControlInventory ManagementFood PreparationSupervising ExperienceButchery
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 81 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: cooking, food preparation and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Food Safety 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/prep cook and senior cook.
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 Cambridge, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 6 years of professional experience.
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