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Cook in Mississauga - Marianne D.

Marianne D.

45
Yrs old
10
Yrs Experience
Mississauga, ONʉۢ 11 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
I love cooking ! I can stay the whole day working in the kitchen. I love to prepare/cook healthy food like Mediterranean diet . Very professional at work . I have been a cook in a home care/ nursing home for elderly for more than 10 years . I have food safety certificate . I resigned from my work due to relocation .
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Private/personal cook, Family cook
Food Handler’s Certification

Edison A.

38
Yrs old
Mississauga, ONʉۢ 14 km away
Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
My name is Edison, a 37-year-old man with a passion for cooking based in Mississauga. With a Culinary Arts Diploma and Food Handler’s Certification, I am well-equipped to handle various cook duties such as table setting, cooking children's meals, baking, and organizing food for events. I have a strong knowledge of modern cooking technology and experience in managing kitchen staff. I specialize in Canadian, Chinese, and Korean cuisine and am looking for a Full-Time position as a private/personal cook, chef for events, or cook for childcare/school. I am available in the mornings throughout the week and am open to relocating for the right opportunity. With a driver's license and the ability to swim well, I am ready to bring my skills to your kitchen. Let's create delicious dishes together! I was a cook for about 12 years, and I love my profession. I have a good reputation with my previous company.
Private/personal cook, Chef for events, Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Culinary Arts Diploma, Food Handler’s Certification
Cook in Oakville - Aiza R.

Aiza R.

36
Yrs old
6
Yrs Experience
Oakville, ONʉۢ 8 km away
Full-Time • Live-Out
My name is Aiza, I am 36 years old, and I am currently working as a Home Childcare Caregiver in Canada for 7 years. I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a strong background in providing compassionate care for children and families. I am skilled in creating a supportive, safe, and nurturing environment for young children while also efficiently managing household tasks. I am adept at catering to the unique needs of each child and situation, fostering their physical and emotional well-being through creative play, learning activities, and outdoor engagement. In-Home Caregiver Private Household Mississauga, Ontario, Canada • Provided comprehensive in-home care, including cooking, cleaning, laundry, and ironing. Home Child Care Provider Private Household Oakville, Ontario, Canada March 2021 – November 2024 • Cared for two children, providing personalized care based on their unique needs and personalities. • Designed and implemented creative learning activities, teaching basic concepts like numbers and letters. • Supported emotional development, encouraging self-regulation through empathetic interaction. • Managed household tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and general upkeep, balancing childcare and household responsibilities. WORK EXPERIENCE Service Crew / Kitchen Helper Max’s Restaurant Makati Inc. SM North EDSA, Manila, Philippines June 2007 – March 2008 • Presented menus to patrons, took orders, and answered questions about meal items. • Maintained cleanliness of the outlet and sanitized kitchen equipment. • Assisted in basic food preparation and handled receiving and storing kitchen products. Service Crew (Counter/Smart) Jollibee Fast Food Inc. Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines November 2009 – April 2010 • Managed transactions, collected payments, and issued receipts, refunds, and change. • Greeted customers entering or leaving the store to ensure a welcoming atmosphere. Contractual Pantry Personnel Max’s Makati Inc. Sucat Branch, Paranaque, Philippines May 2010 – December 2011 • Prepared cold dishes, organized ingredients, and maintained cleanliness and food safety standards.
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Private/personal cook, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Food Handler’s Certification
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Cook in Mississauga - Josephine B.

Josephine B.

22
Yrs old
3
Yrs Experience
Mississauga, ONʉۢ 9 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
I am a 22-year-old Nigerian with a strong passion for cooking. I am dedicated, focused, and enthusiastic about my work. I take pride in being punctual, honest, and committed to delivering excellent results. I am eager to expand my skills by learning new cuisines and am fully dedicated to ensuring 100% client satisfaction. I have over 3 years of experience working in professional kitchens, where I've honed my skills in various cooking techniques, from grilling and sautéing to baking and plating. I started my culinary journey as a line cook, and have since advanced to positions such as prep chef, allowing me to gain a deep understanding of kitchen operations and teamwork. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work with diverse cuisines, from Italian to more contemporary and fusion dishes. I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on my ability to maintain high standards of quality and consistency, even during peak hours. I am also highly knowledgeable in food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen at all times. In addition to my technical skills, I enjoy being creative with seasonal ingredients and have a strong passion for developing new menu items that align with both customer preferences and dietary needs. I’m always eager to learn new techniques and stay updated on culinary trends, making me a flexible and innovative team member. I'm excited to bring my passion for cooking and my strong work ethic to your team, and I look forward to contributing to the success of your kitchen.
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Private/personal cook
Culinary Arts Diploma
Cook in Oakville - Rafa M.

Rafa M.

18
Yrs old
5
Yrs Experience
Oakville, ONʉۢ 3 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
I'm Rafa, a professional cook with 5 years of experience. I can start immediately and I'm available to work on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, at various times of the day and night. I specialize in professional plating and have catering experience. I can prepare a wide variety of cuisines, including Canadian, Italian, Middle Eastern, Japanese, Thai, and more. I am looking for a part-time job as a private/personal cook or cook for childcare/school. I am a non-smoker and have no children. I speak French and Spanish and am open to relocating and traveling. My preferred living arrangement is live-out. Let me impress you with my culinary skills! I am highly motivated to work, full of energy, with a great ability to learn, and possess a strong physical capacity. My greatest passions lie in the world of art, including painting, cinema, and music, and I have a strong curiosity for global current events. I work well in a team and consider myself a dynamic, responsible, reliable worker who is open to learning new things.
Private/personal cook, Cook for Childcare/School
Cook in Oakville - Jhen A.

Jhen A.

20
Yrs old
5
Yrs Experience
Oakville, ONʉۢ 6 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
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Hello! My name is Jhen and I am 20 years old. Ever since I was in high school, I have had a passion for the art of cooking, which I have since been nurturing. Throughout these formative years, I've managed to garner a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding in the culinary arts which is underlined by a few significant certifications I've earned in cooking. I am coming to you with a positive and absolutely unwavering assurance, that I will seamlessly fit into whatever expectations you might have. My approach and commitment to cooking are deeply tied not just to my profession, but also extending as a passion that runs deep in my heart. The meals I prepare aren't simply a task completed, or a box ticked. There is a personal touch to every dish I create - every meal that you and your family will partake in is carefully crafted with an abundance of love, care, and attention to safety measures. I place great importance on hygiene and safety standards to ensure that the food not only tastes good but is also safe and healthy to consume. Whether you have any queries or need any further details, feel free not to hesitate to get in touch with me at any hour. I'm available at your convenience and am more than happy to answer any question or provide further clarification on anything you would like to know about my cooking. Hi I’m Jhen, I’m 20 years old and I’ve been cooking eve since High school, I have a few certifications regarding cooking.I am positive that I’ll fit uo into your expectations.I always cook food not only as a job but as a passion.I guarantee that the food that you and your family will eat is made out of love and safety.Feel free to contact me anytime
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Private/personal cook, Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts, Food Handler’s Certification
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Cook in Oakville - Kamaljeet K.

Kamaljeet K.

23
Yrs old
Oakville, ONʉۢ 5 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
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Hello, my name is Kamaljeet and I'm a passionate cook with a knack for personalizing meals to fit any palate. Whether it's children's meals, dietary meals or everyday food, I pride myself on my ability to create the perfect dish for you. Additionally, I can take care of kitchen tasks such as table setting and serving, keeping the kitchen clean, washing dishes, and even creating customized menus that cater to your preferences. While new to the field, my foundation in modern cooking technology, sanitary and hygienic standards, and the confectionary industry have equipped me with the necessary skills to perform well in a variety of roles including childcare/school cook, private/personal cook, or family cook. My background in culinary arts, as well as my Food Handler’s Certification, complement my practical skills with theoretical knowledge that I constantly put into practice. I am skilled at preparing various types of food such as Vegetarian, Indian, Canadian, and Middle Eastern cuisine. My unique skillset includes sushi preparation, barbecuing, professional plating, and catering experience, demonstrating my versatility in the kitchen. I am a native English speaker and a proud Canadian citizen willing to relocate if necessary. With a preference for a live-out, part-time role, I am generally available for work throughout the week, including mornings, evenings, and nights. Rest assured, I am a non-smoker who is willing to obtain a police check if required. As your dedicated cook, I am committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals to individuals and families while ensuring a clean and efficient kitchen space. Let's embark on a culinary adventure together! I have 2 years experience in cooking[also especially in Indian food] .ican cook the food also for children, patient or family as well according to their taste and needs.
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Private/personal cook, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School
Culinary Arts Diploma, Food Handler’s Certification

Rosemary M.

42
Yrs old
3
Yrs Experience
Mississauga, ONʉۢ 9 km away
Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
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I am Rosemary, married, and mother of 5 lovely kids whom i nurtured from birth till date. I hail from the eastern part of Nigeria, West Africa. i am very hardworking and love to keep my surroundings clean at all times. I studied Mass Communication and have Bachelors degree in it. I have always loved cooking and housekeeping from the time I was growing up. this may be attributed to my position in the family as the first daughter of my parents. and so from my background I learnt a lot about cooking and housekeeping duties from my mom. Since my early adult age, I have been doing housekeeping duties independently and that was it till date. Cooking is my hobby. Being able to cook and serve people and watch them enjoy their meal gives me great joy. I love to see satisfactions and receive compliments from my guests, or clients whichever one applies as occasion demands. I make different varieties of dishes, and learning different cuisine is always a pleasure. I have made meals for a family of 6 for 3 years and in between it i have frequent orders to make foods for larger gatherings of different social, religious, cultural events and so on.
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Private/personal cook, Pastry chef , Chef for events, Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
Food Handler’s Certification

Fai Y.

20
Yrs old
2
Yrs Experience
Mississauga, ONʉۢ 9 km away
Full-Time • Live-Out
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I am a dedicated cook residing in Mississauga with 2 years of noteworthy experience in culinary arts. I specialize in preparing a diverse range of dishes, particularly African, Italian, and Canadian cuisine. Notably, I have honed my skills in professional plating, barbecuing, and catering, and I have a solid understanding of sanitary and hygienic standards, along with a grasp of modern cooking technology. I see my role as not just cooking, but also making sure the kitchen stays clean, baking delightful pastries, organizing and preparing food for events, cooking everyday meals as well as dietary meals. My expertise spans across multiple job roles in the cooking industry such as a family cook, cook for camp, pastry chef, chef for events, private/personal cook, cook for childcare/school, and dietary cook. I am available for full-time employment and can assure of my availability from morning to mid-afternoon throughout the week. With a live-out preference, I am eager to start serving immediately in an environment where I can utilize my skills to provide the highest standard of food preparation and service. I look forward to becoming a part of your culinary journey! A dedicated and skilled chef with 2 years of experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Proficient in a variety of culinary techniques and passionate about creating delicious and visually appealing dishes. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety. Key Skills: * Culinary Techniques: Expert in classic and contemporary cooking methods, including sautéing, grilling, roasting, braising, and baking.
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Private/personal cook, Pastry chef , Chef for events, Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School, Dietary cook
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Angela F.

49
Yrs old
Burlington, ONʉۢ 12 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
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I am seeking a part-time position as a cook and am also able to help with childcare. I can prepare meals for the whole family or just for the kids, and I am looking forward to assisting a family that may need the services that I am offering. While I am not a professional cook, I am comfortable in the kitchen and am able to prepare regular meals and food. I can work as a cook/mother's helper and am able to assist with cooking and childcare duties. I am seeking part-time employment at this time. I have years of experience in the childcare field and am also happy to work as a mother's helper, assisting with cooking and caring for children. I have a flexible schedule right now and am looking for a position to start right away as of November 11th, but I can also wait until next year for a position as long as it is the right fit for everyone. I am punctual, reliable, easy-going, and able to follow instructions. I can prepare meals for kids and the entire family.
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Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School