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Cooking Jobs in British Columbia (NOW HIRING)

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Cook

Burnaby, BC · On-site

CA$21 - CA$21.25/hr

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Proficiency in preparing, cooking, and presenting a wide range of dishes. * Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices to ensure the safe handling and storage of food. * Ability to manage food ...

Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces at the end of the shift. * Performs inventory checks and completes food storage logs.

Cook (44471)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

This role includes portioning ingredients, preparing food products prior to cooking, assisting with final plate assembly, and ensuring each dish is plated and garnished according to brand standards.

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Proven experience cooking in a busy kitchen environment, preferably in a senior care or institutional setting. * Ability to prepare large-batch meals with attention to taste, presentation, and ...

Cook

Surrey, BC · On-site

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Cook

Cranbrook, BC · On-site

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Cook

Surrey, BC · On-site

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Kitchen team members are responsible for preparing and cooking all menu items while meeting presentation and timing standards, assisting others, and maintaining a clean, well stocked and organized ...

Cook

Mission, BC · On-site

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Cook

Tsawwassen, BC · On-site

Cook Boston Pizza Cooks are the engine of the entire restaurant! They are responsible for creating our delicious menu items perfectly every time for every guest. Cooks are responsible for ensuring ...

Producing high volume on the line cooking for the buffets and Grab & Go preparation as per the menu * As directed by the First Cook, oversee Third Cook preparation of vegetables, salads, garnishes ...

General Cook

Surrey, BC

CA$23.19 - CA$30.95/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 1 year cooking experience in a hotel kitchen/restaurant or manufacturing high volume catering environment * Minimum 2 years or more of Asian/Chinese cuisine cooking experience * Manage your ...

Producing high volume on the line cooking for the buffets and Grab & Go preparation as per the menu * As directed by the First Cook, oversee Third Cook preparation of vegetables, salads, garnishes ...

Kitchen team members are responsible for preparing and cooking all menu items while meeting presentation and timing standards, assisting others, and maintaining a clean, well stocked and organized ...

Cook

Mission, BC

$18.25 - $18.50/hr

Kitchen team members are responsible for preparing and cooking all menu items while meeting presentation and timing standards, assisting others, and maintaining a clean, well stocked and organized ...

Cook

Nanaimo, BC

$17.85 - $18/hr

Kitchen team members are responsible for preparing and cooking all menu items while meeting presentation and timing standards, assisting others, and maintaining a clean, well stocked and organized ...

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How much do cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooking in British Columbia is $13.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cooking vs Food Preparation Worker?

AspectCookingFood Preparation Worker
CredentialsMay require food safety certificationsTypically no formal certifications needed
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cateringFood production lines, cafeterias, fast food outlets
Job DutiesPreparing, cooking, and presenting dishesChopping, assembling ingredients, basic food prep
Industry UsageRestaurants, hotels, catering servicesFood manufacturing, cafeterias, quick-service restaurants

Cooking involves preparing and cooking dishes, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Food Preparation Workers focus on basic food assembly and prep tasks, usually without formal credentials. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in complexity and responsibilities.

What are three careers in cooking?

Three careers in cooking include becoming a professional chef, a pastry chef, or a culinary instructor. These roles involve preparing food in restaurants, bakeries, or educational settings, often requiring culinary training and certifications. Each career offers different specialties and work environments within the food industry.

What jobs can you do if you like cooking?

Jobs for those who enjoy cooking include chef, line cook, pastry chef, and kitchen assistant, often requiring culinary skills and food safety knowledge. Other options include catering, food styling, and food service management, which may involve working in restaurants, hotels, or catering companies. Certifications like a food handler's permit can enhance job prospects in this field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cooking jobs in British Columbia?

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Infographic showing various Cooking job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, and 39% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $27,095 per year, or $13 per hour.

$19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description


Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!


Job Responsibilities

  • Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
  • Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
  • Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
  • Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
  • Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
  • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
  • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
  • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
  • Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets


At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.


Qualifications

  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required 1-3 yrs
  • Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
  • Must be able to acquire food safety certification
  • Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
  • Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal


This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).


About Aramark
Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.


About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.


The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00.


Accommodation Statement

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request.


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