Cooks for hire in Brisbane, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Food Safety11%Food Preparation10%Cooking9%Education level
Vocational or technical training44%Bachelor's degree39%High school diploma or GED11%Years of experience
3-5 years50%1-2 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Guzman y Gomez (GYG)KFC
Argentinian Grill & SteakhouseTime at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 8,875 profiles for Cooks in Brisbane, Queensland
Last updated: 30 Sept 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brisbane, Queensland: $78,334 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $64,507 – $95,126 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
(Cook Grade 2 ) Level 3
South Brisbane, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Food Handling CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationServingLaundryFood SafetyCook / Kitchen Team Member
South Brisbane, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFood Handling CertificateRSASkills
HospitalityFood PreparationFood SafetyCustomer ServiceLeadershipFood Service ExperienceKitchen Hand/Cook
Sunnybank Hills, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Kitchen ManagementCertificate IVAdvanced DiplomaFood Handling CertificateRSALearner Driver Licence+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceFood PreparationCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommis Chef
Belmont, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RSASkills
Time ManagementFlexible SchedulingSafe Work PracticesCleaningSite HousekeepingClean Workspace MaintenanceKitchen Hand/Cook/House keeping
Kangaroo Point, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceFood PreparationDrivingCommunication SkillsCashieringCook (full-time)
Holland Park West, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety Supervisors CertificateSkills
Kitchen ExperienceLeadershipMenu PlanningFood SafetyEnglish
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 59 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do cooks tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a cook include: food safety, food preparation and cooking.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: RSA, Driver Licence and Food Handling Certificate.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: kitchen hand/cook, cook/chef and cook / kitchen team member.
What level of education is common for a cook?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a cook in Brisbane, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 4 years of professional experience.
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