Cooks for hire in Toowoomba, Queensland

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    441

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service
    11%
    Food Preparation
    8%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    41%
    Vocational or technical training
    34%
    Bachelor's degree
    22%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Starbucks
    • Solventum
    • McDonald'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: 23 Oct 2026

Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Toowoomba, Queensland: $76,868 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $61,954 – $95,372 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • CHEF

    Harristown, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsDiploma of Hospitality ManagementSchedule ManagementCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)Customer ServiceFood Handling Certificate+14 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationRecipe AdherenceMenu PlanningKitchen Hygiene
  • Assistant Cook

    Wilsonton, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IIRCGCertificate IIIRSAHospitality Management

    Skills

    ServingCoffee ExperienceTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFood SafetyFood Preparation
  • Team Member

    Toowoomba, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFull Driver Licence

    Skills

    Customer ServiceSalesRetail SalesReception DutiesFront DeskKitchen Experience
  • Waiter

    Glenvale, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IIRSA

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingGroup WorkKitchen ExperienceServing
  • APS3 Service Officer

    Toowoomba, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFull Driver LicenceAdvanced DiplomaCertificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315)Certificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementWriting SkillsSolution DevelopmentDecision-MakingDe-Escalation Techniques
  • Food Handling Certificate

    Toowoomba, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ExperienceDiploma of Hospitality ManagementFood HandlingFood Service ManagementCookingFood Handling Certificate+17 more

    Skills

    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 54 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 III 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: assistant cook, customer service and cook / chef.

What level of education is common for a cook?

High school diploma or GED 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 5 years of professional experience.

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