Cook
Melville, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Melville, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Melville, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Wynyard, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Wynyard, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
$15.48 - $18.45/hr
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
$15.48 - $18.45/hr
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Melfort, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Melfort, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Regina, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Regina, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Lloydminster, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Lloydminster, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
$15.48 - $18.45/hr
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
$15.48 - $18.45/hr
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Saskatoon, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Saskatoon, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Meadow Lake, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Meadow Lake, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Regina, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Regina, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Carlyle, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Carlyle, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Tisdale, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Tisdale, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Moose Jaw, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
Moose Jaw, SK · On-site
Love good food - and get excited about preparing it in a fast-paced environment; * Love learning - you'll use online learning and hands-on training to know how to prepare perfect food to standard ...
$5.29 - $6.01
4% of jobs
$6.01 - $6.73
0% of jobs
$6.73 - $7.45
0% of jobs
$7.45 - $8.17
1% of jobs
$8.17 - $8.89
7% of jobs
$9.44 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$8.89 - $9.62
17% of jobs
$9.62 - $10.34
11% of jobs
The median wage is $10.80 / hr.
$10.34 - $11.06
15% of jobs
$11.06 - $11.78
17% of jobs
$11.98 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$11.78 - $12.50
11% of jobs
$12.50 - $13.22
17% of jobs
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Careers in the fast food restaurant industry include counter staff, food preparation specialists, maintenance personnel, and management. Your duties and responsibilities in fast food or take out restaurants depend on the type of position you have. A cook works to prepare the food according to restaurant recipes and guidelines. Counter staff interacts with customers and takes each customer’s order and payment. Managers oversee operations during a shift or for the entire store. Senior managers may direct restaurant operations for a city, state, or region.
| Aspect | Fast Food | Restaurant Cook |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; minimal certifications | High school diploma; culinary training or certification often preferred |
| Work Environment | Quick-service, high-volume, fast-paced kitchens | Full-service restaurant kitchens, varied pace depending on establishment |
| Industry Usage | Fast food chains, quick-service restaurants | Casual to fine dining restaurants |
| Job Focus | Preparing simple, standardized menu items quickly | Preparing a wider variety of dishes, often from scratch |
Fast Food workers focus on quick, standardized food preparation in high-volume settings, while Restaurant Cooks handle diverse, often more complex dishes in full-service restaurants. Both roles require kitchen skills, but the scope and environment differ significantly.

Full-time
Re-posted 25 days ago
The Cook produces works in a fast-paced environment to produce high quality products that exceed our guests' expectations on every visit. They are willing to learn and embrace change as they implement the innovation of A&W. The Cook cares for their guests first before anything else, delighting them with perfect food with natural ingredients and great taste. The Cook also ensures the safety and cleanliness of the kitchen and contributes to achieving high A&W operating standards for the restaurant.
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Eligible to work in Canada
Company Information
Working with A&W is more than just sharing a love of great burgers. By joining our team you'll be on the front lines, helping us change the fast food landscape. From eliminating plastic straws, to root beer made with natural cane sugar and all-natural flavours, to being the first national restaurant chain in Canada to offer the plant-based Beyond Meat Burger, we've never been the kind of company to sit back and wait for change to happen. For us, it's all about doing the right thing for our food, people, community, and environment.
Job applicants responding to this posting may be applying to an A&W restaurant independently owned and operated by a local Franchisee. All hiring decisions are made by the local Franchisee.