Chefs for hire in Dartmouth, NS

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership7%
    Communication Skills6%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree23%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years24%
  • Current company

    Freehand Hospitality
    Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth
    Arthur's Urban Market
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years21%
    2-5 years52%

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Last updated: Aug. 20, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Dartmouth, NS: $71,260 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $53,401$95,090 yearly

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  • Pastry Chef

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR+1 more

    Skills

    PlatingInventory ControlInventory ManagementCost ManagementCost ControlTeam Coordination
  • Chef

    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    Workplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsEmergency MedicineChurch ExperienceFood SafetyAED CertificationReligious and Spiritual Experience+7 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementBakingInventory ControlInventory ManagementCookingCake Decorating
  • Sous Chef/Head Chef/Recovery Program

    Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesFood Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementTeam CoordinationSchedule ManagementPower ToolsHand ToolsWorkplace Safety Policies
  • Sous Chef

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCPRFood Safety Certification+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipFood PreparationCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceHospitality
  • Chef

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationFood Safety

    Skills

    Food HandlingKitchen ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceFood PreparationFood SafetyCatering Experience
  • Assistant Manager

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    FoodsafeSmart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer Service Orientation

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What's the average time to fill a chef role?

The average time to fill a chef role is 169 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do chefs tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a chef include: leadership, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, Food Safety and WHMIS Certification.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: assistant manager, sushi chef and sous chef/head chef/recovery program.

What level of education is common for a chef?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a chef in Dartmouth, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 13 years of professional experience.

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