Cooks for hire in Markham, ON
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Time Management8%Food Preparation7%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training29%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
3-5 years34%6-10 years30%More than 10 years24%Current company
Boston PizzaQueen Margherita Pizza
Swiss Chalet
Time at current job
2-5 years46%1-2 years23%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 31,896 profiles for Cooks in Markham, ON
Last updated: Sep. 14, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Markham, ON: $69,425 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,746 – $96,888 yearly
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Banquet Cook
Scarborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeKitchen ExperienceFood Handler CertificationFood HandlingFood Safety CertificationFood Safety+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood HandlingFood PreparationFood SafetyLine Cook
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFood SafetySkills
Food IndustryTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCookingMeal PreparationLine Cook
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Organizational SkillsCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceTraining & DevelopmentLine Cook
North York, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCookingFood PreparationTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementLine Cook
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFood Handler CertificationFood SafetySkills
Quality AssuranceTime ManagementDrivingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationFood SafetyLine Cook
North York, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationCooking
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 79 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, time management and food preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cook?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Safety, Food Handler Certification and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: line cook, fine dining cook and lead 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 Markham, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 10 years of professional experience.
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