Cooks for hire in Oakville, ON
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Most popular skills
Food Preparation8%Cooking8%Kitchen Experience7%Education level
Vocational or technical training38%High school diploma or GED32%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
6-10 years40%1-2 years20%3-5 years20%Current company
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2-5 years75%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 31,608 profiles for Cooks in Oakville, ON
Last updated: Oct. 6, 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oakville, ON: $67,905 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,209 – $93,704 yearly
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
Toronto, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFood Handler CertificationFood HandlingFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
Customer ServiceFood PreparationLeadershipOrganizational SkillsSanitationFood SafetyEvent Cook/ Line Cook
Burlington, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsComplaint HandlingCustomer SupportGuest Issue ResolutionLine Cook
Mississauga, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementBusiness ManagementMarketingBusiness DevelopmentBookkeepingFood Prep and Cooking
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCustomer ServiceEnglishUnloadingLoad & UnloadLine Cook
Mississauga, Ontario
Skills
Communication SkillsCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingLine Cook/Prep Cook
Mississauga, Ontario
Skills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSchedule ManagementCleaningKitchen Experience
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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: food preparation, cooking and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: Food Handler Certification, CPR and First Aid 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 event cook/ line cook.
What level of education is common for a cook?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a cook in Oakville, 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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