Chefs for hire in Hamilton, ON

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    2,678

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership8%
    Communication Skills5%
    Food Preparation5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED42%
    Bachelor's degree27%
    Vocational or technical training21%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    The French
    Abe Erb
    Aberfoyle Mill
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year15%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years47%

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Last updated: Aug. 23, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Hamilton, ON: $75,105 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $52,911$106,607 yearly

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  • Clinic Nurse

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftWarehouse ExperienceOrder PickerDrivingStockingStacking+21 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceWorkplace Safety PoliciesPower DrillsTape Measure Proficiency
  • Sous Chef

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationFood Safety+1 more

    Skills

    CaulkingCookingMicrosoft ExcelCleaningFood PreparationEnglish
  • Personal Chef/ Caterer

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Salesforce PlatformSalesforceFood Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementMentoring
  • chef

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Safety CertificationFood Safety

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationStockingShopifyE-Commerce
  • Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    CPRCPR Certification

    Skills

    CookingFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceFood Handling
  • Head Chef

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HandlingFood Safety

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceRestaurant Management

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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 food preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: First Aid Certification, Food Safety and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, private chef and personal chef/ caterer.

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 Hamilton, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 11 years of professional experience.

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