Cooks for hire in Hamilton, ON
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience7%Time Management6%Cooking6%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years14%3-5 years20%Current company
Swiss Chalet
Angel's Diner
Beertown Public House
Time at current job
Less than 1 year35%1-2 years23%2-5 years42%
Browse Indeed's database of 7,239 profiles for Cooks in Hamilton, ON
Last updated: Jul. 14, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Hamilton, ON: $63,442 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,371 – $79,904 yearly
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Line Cook / Server
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationFood SafetySkills
Customer ServiceCall CenterData EntryDatabasesDatabase ManagementMicrosoft OfficePrep cook
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationFood HandlingFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Food SafetyKitchen ExperienceFood ServiceServingHair StylingFood HandlingLine Cook/Prep Cook
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFirst Aid CertificationCookingBakingSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsComputer SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OfficeHead Cook
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFood HandlingFood Handler CertificationSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood PreparationManagementFood SafetyFood HandlingCook
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Kitchen ExperienceFood PreparationServingBartendingPOSMeal PreparationLine Cook
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeSkills
CookingFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceWorkdayCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 68 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: kitchen experience, time management and cooking.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, Smart Serve and Food Safety.
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) and head 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 Hamilton, 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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