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Cook in Hamilton - Melanie H.

Melanie H.

27
Yrs old
8
Yrs Experience
Ancaster, ON ʉۢ 10 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
My name is Melanie and I am based in the Ancaster Hamilton area. I offer meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation. I focus on using clean ingredients to create healthy, nutritious meals catered to the individual or family. With 8 years of experience in cooking, I am a skilled and dedicated personal cook looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time opportunity. I have a strong work ethic and can create menus tailored to the preferences of my employer. My duties include keeping the kitchen clean, purchasing products, organizing and making food for events, and cooking everyday meals. I am a non-smoker with a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle. I am available to work Monday to Friday in the mornings and midday. As a Canadian citizen with a clean police check, I am ready to start immediately in Ancaster.
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Private/personal cook

Arti S.

41
Yr old
10
Yrs Experience
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ 7 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
My name is Arti and I have over 10 years of experience in cooking. I am a 41-year-old with a Food Handler’s Certification, specializing in Indian cuisine. I am knowledgeable in modern cooking technology and adhere strictly to sanitary and hygienic standards. I am looking for a part-time position as a family cook, available on Sunday mornings, Wednesday mornings and mid-days, Thursday mornings and mid-days, Saturday mornings, Monday mid-days, and Friday mid-days. I am a non-smoker, can travel, and speak Urdu, English, Hindi, and Punjabi. I am a Canadian-Indian citizen with a desire to work as a live-out cook for a family. With 10 years of cooking experience, I am Arti, a skilled cook specializing in Indian cuisine. I am certified in Food Handling and have a strong knowledge of modern cooking technology and sanitary standards. My availability includes mornings on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, as well as midday on Monday and Friday. I am seeking a part-time position as a family cook, preferring a live-out arrangement. Fluent in Urdu, English, Hindi, and Punjabi, I am ready to bring my culinary expertise to your home.
Family cook
Food Handler’s Certification
Cook in Hamilton - Atziri M.

Atziri M.

26
Yrs old
3
Yrs Experience
Responds Fast
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ 12 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
I'm a fun-loving, adventurous Mexican woman passionate about exploring new experiences. Having lived in Mexico, the United States (6 months) and now Canada, I've developed a deep appreciation for cultural diversity. In my personal life, I value the importance of a warm home and that's why I have experience in childcare, household management, and my greatest passion: cooking for loved ones. I'm excited to share my positive energy and skills with your family. Passionate Mexican Chef with 3+ years of experience in my family's take-out restaurant in Mexico, with expertise in kitchen and administrative operations. I have successfully sold my own cuisine in Canada to the Latin community, creating innovative and delicious menus. - International cuisine (Mexican, Italian, Chinese, etc.) - Budget and inventory management -Creation of innovative recipes Business but love cook
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Private/personal cook, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
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Queenei M.

29
Yrs old
1
Year Experience
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ 8 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
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I am an organized person. I keep things organized to make it easier for me to do my tasks, and I always make sure the kitchen is clean after cooking. I usually make Asian food for the family I've been working for. Currently, I have a full-time job and part of my responsibility is to prepare meals for them. I can follow recipes and instructions provided by my employers.
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Family cook
Cook in Burlington - Tara G.

Tara G.

39
Yrs old
10
Yrs Experience
star
5.0
Burlington, ON ʉۢ 8 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
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I'm Tara, a dedicated, vibrant professional cook living in Burlington. With over 10 years of experience. I'm skilled in a variety of cuisine types, including Canadian, Italian, Mexican, and vegetarian dishes. Available for any culinary needs throughout the week, I offer my services in preparing children's meals, everyday food, catering for events, baking, menu creation while considering client preferences, and managing kitchen staff among other duties. My proficiency in modern cooking technology, professional plating, and adhering to sanitary and hygienic standards ensures a quality and professional cooking service. Beyond preparing meals, I'm competent in other aspects of kitchen operations such as table setting, serving, maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, shopping for products, and dishwashing. I strive to create a smooth, hassle-free culinary experience for you. My job aspirations include working as a private/personal cook, family cook, cook for childcare/schools, or as a dietary cook. Depending on your needs, I am open to both full-time and part-time positions. I hold a Food Handler’s Certification. I'm a non-smoker who possesses a driver's license and a vehicle, which I can utilise for work if the need arises. I'm proficient in English and I pride myself on effective communication, ensuring all your culinary wishes are well understood and perfectly executed. I look forward to bringing my culinary skills and creativity to your kitchen. I have many years of experience cooking for different families. I also have experience as a prep cook. I prepare simple lunches, such as soups, salads, and sandwiches, as well as a variety of dinner dishes.
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Private/personal cook, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Food Handler’s Certification
Cook in Hamilton - Nancy A.

Nancy A.

54
Yrs old
Responds Fast
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ 3 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
I have been a business professional for over 35 years in the real estate industry, and have decided to retire and dedicate the remaining of my employment years in the food preparation industry. Over the years, I have held many home parties for friends and family and love to entertain with my home cooked meals and healthy dessert choices. I enjoy cooking Italian food and focus on healthy eating. I have been on a health journey for several years and have implemented healthy eating in my daily life, and would welcome the opportunity to cook healthy meals. I specialize in Italian and Canadian cuisine. I do not smoke, drink, or do any form of drugs, and lead a very clean lifestyle. I enjoy dancing and singing karaoke over the years at my home gatherings and love to entertain with games and fun themes. I like to work out as much as I possibly can and I’m very family oriented. I would be honoured to work together with your family or individual needs in helping prepare delicious meals in the comfort of my home or yours ( depending on location). I have been cooking for the last 20 years for my immediate family and friends. I have held many home parties in my home over the years for friends and have enjoyed entertaining and cooking. I have been told by many people that I am a very good cook and love to make Italian food. I also aim to cook healthy with healthy ingredients, and I have been on a health journey for years, which has allowed me the experience to cook foods that are Packed with healthy protein, low-fat and low carbs if needed. I would be willing to cook for a family or private individual whatever food they desire. I’m willing to bring some samples of my cooking to allow you to make an informed decision as to whether my cooking is to your satisfaction, I am a trustworthy, woman who does not smoke drink, or do any type of drugs. I lead a very clean life and have been a business professional for over 35 years in the real estate industry and have just recently sent me retired in this profession, and looking for a change I would be honoured and willing to learn new cooking recipes for your liking, if required.
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Private/personal cook, Family cook
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Cook in Hamilton - Ifeyinwa E.

Ifeyinwa E.

30
Yrs old
8
Yrs Experience
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ 6 km away
Full-Time • Live-Out
I have worked as a chef for 8 years, specializing in intercontinental and African cuisine. My experience includes menu planning, food preparation, and presentation for fine dining and special events. I am skilled in cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation protocols. 8 years of experience in culinary arts preparing delicious and visually appealing dishes for people. - Menu planning and food preparation. - Maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation. - Providing exceptional customer service and ensuring satisfaction. - Implementing efficient kitchen systems and procedures. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
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Private/personal cook, Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School

Leah M.

24
Yrs old
7
Yrs Experience
Responds Fast
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ < 1 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
My name is Leah, and I am an established cook who is deeply passionate about creating in the kitchen. I have spent a significant portion of my life- precisely seven rewarding years, devoted to the culinary arts. My experience spans both personal endeavors and hobbyist adventures, where I've had the opportunity to cater a slew of different events. These occasions include but are not limited to intimate gatherings, where I've had the pleasure of playing a pivotal part in bringing people together through the shared experience of delightful and palatable dishes. I've facilitated family dinners, where the love baked into every dish contributes to the strengthening of familial bonds. Moreover, I have also orchestrated dinner parties for slightly larger groups, where the guest list ranges from 10 to 15 individuals, each with their diverse and unique gustatory preferences. Throughout my journey thus far, I've honed my skills and developed a certain expertise in this field. If you are in search of someone with my specific skill set, who places a high value on creating gastronomic experiences tailored to please every palate, don't hesitate to reach out. I’d be glad to bring a unique and unforgettable culinary flair to your next event! I'm Leah, an experienced cook with 7 years of personal and hobby experience catering events and intimate gatherings, including family dinners and dinner parties for 10-15 guests. Contact me if you're looking for someone with my expertise.
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Private/personal cook
Culinary Arts Diploma
Cook in Hamilton - Joy F.

Joy F.

32
Yrs old
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ < 1 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
Cooking has always been more than just preparing food for me – it’s a passion and a way of bringing people together. Over the years, I've honed my skills in creating meals that not only satisfy hunger but also leave a lasting impression. From perfecting the art of making juicy, flavorful chicken to crafting mouthwatering spaghetti dishes, every plate I serve carries a story. I've learned to balance bold flavors and fresh ingredients to create meals that connect cultures and bring smiles to the table. It's the joy in people’s reactions, the satisfaction on their faces after a meal, that keeps me inspired to do what I love. Cooking has always been more than just preparing food for me – it’s a passion and a way of bringing people together. Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in creating meals that not only satisfy hunger but also leave a lasting impression. From perfecting the art of making juicy, flavorful chicken to crafting mouthwatering spaghetti dishes, every plate I serve carries a story.
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Private/personal cook, Chef for events, Cook for camp, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Culinary Arts Diploma, Food Handler’s Certification
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Cook in Hamilton - Tamara F.

Tamara F.

27
Yrs old
3
Yrs Experience
Hamilton, ON ʉۢ 3 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
I am an individual from Poland who would like to travel and sightsee in Canada. I’m a baker with over 3 years of experience as a head baker and bakery manager. I specialize in making dietary treats, including gluten-free, sugar-free options suitable for those on keto, vegan, or low Fodmap diets.
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Private/personal cook, Pastry chef , Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Food Handler’s Certification