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Groupe LOKIA

Cuisinier(ere) - T. Plein

Sherbrooke, QC · On-site

Les Terrasses Bowen, une residence du Groupe LOKIA expert en residences pour aines, a comme mission d'offrir une qualite de vie superieure dans un milieu chaleureux, respectueux et stimulant tout en ...

Groupe DCM

Ce que nous offrons : * Congés bien-être (32h) * Assurance collective personnalisable * REER FTQ avec contribution de l'employeur * Accès à un stationnement gratuit * Environnement de travail ...

Chartwell des Chutes

Cook

Levis, QC

URGENT - POSITION TO BE FILLED IMMEDIATELY Do you have a passion for cooking and enjoy making people happy with delicious meals prepared with love? Our senior living residence is looking for a ...

Burger King

Cook

Cowansville, QC · On-site

Cook - Bring Your Passion for Flavor to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, saute, grill, or fry station, you'll ...

O' St-François

Cook

Saint-zotique, QC · On-site

Cook / waiter The residence for seniors Le O 'St-François is looking for a cook / waiter for a full-time / permanent position. Interesting, flexible hours and competitive salary. Training requested:

Burger King

Cook

Cowansville, QC

Cook - Bring Your Passion for Flavor to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, sauté, grill, or fry station, you'll ...

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Le Nobilis

Cook

Blainville, QC · On-site

Cook - 30 hours/week Location: Le Nobilis Residence Position Type: Full Time Schedule: 30 hours per week, including every other weekend Start date: immediately We are looking for a passionate and ...

Huey Magoo's

$13 - $16/hr

Cook We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and ...

O' St-François

Cook

Saint-zotique, QC · On-site

Cook (Part time) The residence for seniors Le O 'St-François is looking to cook for a part-time position (25h - 30h.) Interesting, flexible hours and competitive salary. Training requested: DEP of ...

Wingstop

Cook

Mount Laurel Township, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day-to-day. This position is critical to Wingstop Restaurants; ensuring compliance with company ...

Manoir de l'Arbre argenté

Cook

Levis, QC

The cook must prepare meals and cook many, varied and complete dishes as well as dishes for people on a particular diet following the instructions of a dietitian. Assist the chef in the preparation ...

Chartwell des Chutes

Cook

Levis, QC

We are looking for a Cook to complete our wonderful food services team! As a Cook, you will play a key role in the quality of the experience offered to our residents. Your main tasks will be to:

ASICC-MED

Cook

Montreal, QC

CA$29/hr

Cook - Healthcare Setting (MONTREAL) - URGENT Willing to work in the area mentioned and ideally owns a means of transport. Ability to work in one of the following settings: Community, CHSLD, CLSC ...

ASICC-MED

Cook

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$29/hr

Cook - Healthcare Setting (MONTREAL) - URGENT Willing to work in the area mentioned and ideally owns a means of transport. Ability to work in one of the following settings: Community, CHSLD, CLSC ...

ASICC-MED

Cook

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$29/hr

Cook - Healthcare Setting (MONTREAL) - URGENT Willing to work in the area mentioned and ideally owns a means of transport. Ability to work in one of the following settings: Community, CHSLD, CLSC ...

Providence Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Cook

Montreal, QC

The cook sets up, prepares, seasons, cooks, portions and standardizes the foods covered by his production plan. It ensures the optimum use of foodstuffs, especially surplus production. In the absence ...

Chartwell Val-Bélair

Cook

Quebec, QC · On-site

Love cooking - creating, tasting and presenting dishes, and working with a team who share this passion; Love to deliver a personalized and memorable dining experience. Read on! What Chartwell offers ...

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for prep cook in Quebec is $14.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is a Prep Cook?

A prep cook works in a restaurant or private kitchen, preparing ingredients for other chefs to cook. As a prep cook, your responsibilities center on simplifying the cooking process for everyone in the kitchen. Your duties include cleaning, peeling, chopping, cutting, slicing, and dicing vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses, and other food. You are also responsible for maintaining health and safety standards in the kitchen, which is a responsibility of everyone on the staff. You need excellent knife skills to safely and quickly prepare food, and you need communication skills to follow instructions and collaborate with your coworkers. Experience working in a kitchen is helpful when you look for jobs as a prep cook, but a prep cook can sometimes be considered to be an entry-level position.

What are some common challenges faced by prep cooks, and how can they be managed effectively?

Prep cooks often encounter challenges such as working in fast-paced environments, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintaining consistency in food preparation. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong time-management skills, stay organized, and communicate clearly with other kitchen staff. Building stamina and adaptability will also help handle peak hours, and being attentive to detail ensures quality and food safety standards are consistently met.

What is the difference between Prep Cook vs Line Cook?

AspectPrep CookLine Cook
ResponsibilitiesPrepares ingredients, washes, chops, and organizes supplies cooks dishes during service, manages specific station
Skills & CertificationsBasic cooking skills, food safety, knife skillsAdvanced cooking skills, station-specific knowledge
Work EnvironmentKitchen prep area, early shiftsHot line during service, fast-paced environment
Typical EmployerRestaurants, catering servicesRestaurants, hotels, catering

Prep cooks focus on preparing ingredients and organizing supplies, while line cooks handle cooking dishes during service. Both roles require food safety knowledge, but line cooks often need more advanced skills and work in a faster, high-pressure environment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right culinary role.

What are prep cooks?

Prep cooks are kitchen professionals responsible for preparing ingredients and basic components needed for recipes. Their duties typically include washing, chopping, and measuring ingredients, as well as organizing workstations and ensuring that the kitchen runs efficiently. Prep cooks support chefs and line cooks by making sure everything is ready for meal preparation and service. This role is essential in both restaurants and catering operations, as it helps maintain a smooth workflow and consistent food quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Prep Cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prep Cook, you need basic culinary skills, knowledge of food safety and sanitation, and experience with kitchen equipment, usually gained through on-the-job training or a culinary certificate. Familiarity with commercial kitchen tools such as slicers, mixers, and standardized recipes is common in this role. Strong attention to detail, time management, and teamwork are essential soft skills for handling multiple tasks efficiently. These abilities ensure high-quality food preparation, kitchen safety, and smooth operation during busy service periods.
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Infographic showing various Prep Cook job openings in Quebec as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, and 48% Part Time. Highlights an 66% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,534 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Cuisinier(ere) - T. Plein

Groupe LOKIA

Sherbrooke, QC • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Les Terrasses Bowen, une residence du Groupe LOKIA expert en residences pour aines, a comme mission d'offrir une qualite de vie superieure dans un milieu chaleureux, respectueux et stimulant tout en maintenant l'autonomie. A la fois chaleureuse et souriante, l'equipe des Terrasses Bowen prone les valeurs de respect, d'excellence, d'empathie et d'attitude positive. Nous sommes presentement a la recherche de candidatures pour pourvoir un poste de : Cuisinier(ere) Si tu sais apporter sourire et comprehension aux personnes ainees, tu seras heureux dans notre milieu de vie.

ON DIT DE TOI QUE TU ES : Une personne respectueuse et que tu aimes travailler avec les personnes ainees; Sociable et que le travail d'equipe est important pour toi; A l'ecoute des besoins des aines et que tu as a cur de respecter leurs attentes; Reconnu pour etre positif et capable de developper facilement des liens; TES TALENTS ET COMPETENCES TE PERMETTENT : De preparer la nourriture et la mise en place des aliments, garnitures et sauces requis pour une production de volume eleve; De preparer et faire cuire des repas speciaux pour des residents ayant des particularites alimentaires selon les directives de la cheffe cuisiniere; De t'impliquer dans l'elaboration des menus au besoin; De t'assurer que la cuisine et les aires de travail soient propres et securitaires en tout temps selon les normes de securite de la residence; De participer a la reception de la marchandise au besoin; D'accomplir toutes autres taches connexes; TU DETIENS LES FORMATIONS ET HABILETES SUIVANTES : Diplome d'etudes secondaires; Diplome d'etudes professionnelles en cuisine; Formation manipulateur d'aliment - Hygiene et salubrite alimentaire; Experience de travail dans une residence pour ainee (atout important); VOICI CE QUE NOUS NOUS ENGAGEONS A T'OFFRIR : Un environnement ou le personnel est au cur de nos preoccupations; Des assurances collectives pour prendre soin de toi; Un REER avec contribution de l'employeur; L'encadrement necessaire pour developper tes competences; Une belle ambiance de travail avec une equipe dynamique et de bonnes valeurs; Repas a moindres couts offert a notre salle a manger; Une flexibilite d'horaire; Une securite d'emploi; Des activites sociales organisees par l'entreprise; Et encore plus; TON HORAIRE DE TRAVAIL : Temps plein, 30-40 heures par semaines; Quart de jour (variant entre 5h30 et 18h30- horaires rotatifs) Une fin de semaine sur deux travaillee. PRET A ENTRER DANS L'AVENTURE LOKIA . #BOW2026.

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