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Canada: by trade

Employers approved to hire cooks from abroad

4,597 employers across Canada were issued a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment for cook positions between April 2025 to March 2026. Province by province, then every employer ranked by positions approved.

By province

Where cooks are being approved

British Columbia
1,306
Ontario
1,270
Alberta
982
Quebec
827
Saskatchewan
170
Nova Scotia
143
Manitoba
103
New Brunswick
100
Prince Edward Island
24
Newfoundland and Labrador
12
Northwest Territories
8
Nunavut
4
Yukon
1

4,597 employers

Every employer, April 2025 to March 2026

  1. OJ's Giroux Restaurant Inc.St. Albert · Alberta
    Cook
    6positions, April 2025 to March 2026
  2. Podollan Grande Prairie Inn & Spa Inc.Grande Prairie · Alberta
    Cook
    6positions, April 2025 to March 20266 over 2 quarters
  3. UDUPI ADDA CUISINE LTD.Langley · British Columbia
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    6positions, April 2025 to March 2026
  4. Poseidon Personnel Services SAChatel-Saint-Denis · Head office outside Canada
    Civil EngineerConstruction LabourerConstruction ManagerCook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 2026559 over 3 quarters
  5. Banff Caribou Properties Ltd.Banff · Alberta
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 2026134 over 5 quarters
  6. Groupe Sportscene incBoucherville · Quebec
    ChefCookRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 2026122 over 15 quarters
  7. Noir Food Services Ltd.smithers · British Columbia
    ChefCookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 2026117 over 19 quarters
  8. Prestige Food & Beverage Ltd.Sooke · British Columbia
    ChefCookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202686 over 18 quarters
  9. Kosoo Restaurant Ltd.Vancouver · British Columbia
    ChefCookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202683 over 23 quarters
  10. Glowbal Georgia Restaurant LtdVancouver · British Columbia
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202661 over 13 quarters
  11. PACIFIC HOSPITALITY INC.Surrey · British Columbia
    CookRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202655 over 15 quarters
  12. The NT Patel & Company Ltd.Medicine Hat · Alberta
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202648 over 12 quarters
  13. Waupoos Estates WineryPicton · Ontario
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202644 over 6 quarters
  14. 2205909 Alberta LtdPeace River · Alberta
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202635 over 13 quarters
  15. 9115-7115 QUÉBEC INC.Sept-Îles · Quebec
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202634 over 8 quarters
  16. Wow Bakery Ltd.Calgary · Alberta
    ChefCookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202634 over 14 quarters
  17. Armand Couture & Fils incChicoutimi · Quebec
    CookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202633 over 9 quarters
  18. 1268678 BC Ltd.Vancouver · British Columbia
    ChefCookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202632 over 8 quarters
  19. Earls Restaurant Chilliwack Ltd.Chilliwack · British Columbia
    CookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202632 over 9 quarters
  20. 1440568 Alberta Ltd.Red Deer · Alberta
    CookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202631 over 10 quarters
  21. Grande Cache Hotel INC.,GRANDE CACHE · Alberta
    CookRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202631 over 11 quarters
  22. Restaurant NormandinQuébec · Quebec
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202631 over 13 quarters
  23. HANAMI RESTAURANTS VENTURES INC.RICHMOND · British Columbia
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202630 over 12 quarters
  24. OJ's Hollick Restaurant Inc.Edmonton · Alberta
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202629 over 7 quarters
  25. 1071669 B.C. LTD.Tsawwassen First Nation · British Columbia
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202628 over 12 quarters
  26. 2399968 Ontario Inc.Brampton · Ontario
    CookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202627 over 9 quarters
  27. PEOPLE FIRST PIZZA CORPORATIONLondon · Ontario
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202626 over 9 quarters
  28. 1191058 B.C. LTD.Vancouver · British Columbia
    ChefCookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202625 over 13 quarters
  29. 1254013 Ontario Inc.Balmertown · Ontario
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202625 over 9 quarters
  30. QE Hospitality Ltd.Vancouver · British Columbia
    ChefCookRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202625 over 10 quarters
  31. CHICKEN CITIES CORP.FLIN FLON · Manitoba
    CookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202624 over 4 quarters
  32. JUNVIR INVESTMENTS LIMITEDToronto · Ontario
    ChefCook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202624 over 4 quarters
  33. 2557264 Ontario Ltd.Huntsville · Ontario
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202623 over 5 quarters
  34. Punjab Milk Foods Inc.Surrey · British Columbia
    CookMillwright / Industrial MechanicPower Engineer
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202623 over 6 quarters
  35. The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd.Lake Louise · Alberta
    ChefCook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202623 over 7 quarters
  36. Kaya Sushi and Grill LTD.Kelowna · British Columbia
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202622 over 10 quarters
  37. Keystone Restaurants Ltd.Fort St. John · British Columbia
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202622 over 6 quarters
  38. Les immeubles Jacques Robitaille Inc.Québec · Quebec
    ChefCook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202622 over 15 quarters
  39. Mic-mac beverage room (2006) ltdDartmouth · Nova Scotia
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202622 over 6 quarters
  40. Château Des Petits Trésors de RepentignyRepentigny · Quebec
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202619 over 6 quarters
  41. 1199893 Ontario LimitedEtobicoke · Ontario
    CookHVAC / Refrigeration Mechanic
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202618 over 11 quarters
  42. 916614 Alberta Ltd.Smoky Lake · Alberta
    CookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202618 over 8 quarters
  43. Balnea Inc.Bromont · Quebec
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202618 over 5 quarters
  44. Breka Bakery Creations Inc.Vancouver · British Columbia
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202618 over 8 quarters
  45. WOLFPACK HOLDINGS LTD.Banff · Alberta
    ChefCook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202618 over 4 quarters
  46. Club de Golf LotbinièreSaint-Gilles · Quebec
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202617 over 5 quarters
  47. Le Gîte du Bel ÂgeSherbrooke · Quebec
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202617 over 10 quarters
  48. Maharaja in Mission Restaurant Ltd.Mission · British Columbia
    Cook
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202617 over 6 quarters
  49. OFF THE HOOK SURF TURF SMOKERY LTDNanaimo · British Columbia
    ChefCookFood Service SupervisorRestaurant Manager
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202617 over 5 quarters
  50. TIKKA LOUNGE INCBRAMPTON · Ontario
    ChefCookFood Service Supervisor
    5positions, April 2025 to March 202616 over 7 quarters

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Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: Positive and Negative Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Employers Lists, 2019 to the first quarter of 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. A positive LMIA is a record of a past decision on one application. It is not a vacancy and not a promise of sponsorship.

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