Cooks for hire in Toowoomba, Queensland
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441
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 11%
- Food Preparation
- 8%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 41%
- High school diploma or GED
- 37%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
KFC
McDonald's
Hungry Jack’s
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 441 profiles for Cooks in Toowoomba, Queensland
Last updated: 29 Oct 2026
Cook: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Toowoomba, Queensland: $77,722 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,343 – $95,366 yearly
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Assistant Cook
Wilsonton, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIRCGCertificate IIIRSAHospitality ManagementSkills
ServingCoffee ExperienceTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFood SafetyFood PreparationCook / Kitchen Crew
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckBlue CardCPR CertificationManual HandlingSkills
Time ManagementCookingFood PreparationFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsHazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)Basic Knife SkillsTeam Member
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFull Driver LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceSalesRetail SalesReception DutiesFront DeskKitchen ExperienceWaiter
Glenvale, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIRSASkills
Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingGroup WorkKitchen ExperienceServingAPS3 Service Officer
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFull Driver LicenceAdvanced DiplomaCertificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315)Certificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementWriting SkillsSolution DevelopmentDecision-MakingDe-Escalation TechniquesFood Handling Certificate
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Kitchen ExperienceDiploma of Hospitality ManagementFood HandlingFood Service ManagementCookingFood Handling Certificate+17 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsSlicing TechniqueRestaurant Kitchen ExperienceKitchen HygieneFood Quality Maintenance
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What's the average time to fill a cook role?
The average time to fill a cook role is 55 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: customer service, food preparation and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for cooks?
Common licenses or certifications for cooks include: RSA, Certificate II and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to cooks?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cooks include: assistant cook, customer service and cook / chef.
What level of education is common for a cook?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a cook in Toowoomba, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cook?
Most cooks have 6 years of professional experience.
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