Chefs for hire in Kitchener, ON

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  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Time Management6%
    Customer Service5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED42%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree22%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year6%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    Graffiti Market
    Chef on Call
    Aberfoyle Mill
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year23%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years30%

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Last updated: Jul. 16, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Kitchener, ON: $61,435 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $46,385$81,367 yearly

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  • Chef

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftSmart ServeWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationProserve

    Skills

    Food ServiceServingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationMeal PreparationCooking
  • Kitchen Manager/Chef

    Waterloo, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Human ResourcesWHMIS CertificationPower BICustomer ServiceCorporate FinancePython

    Skills

    COBOLDB2Customer ServiceCash HandlingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Word
  • Chef

    Waterloo, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationFood HandlingFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

    Skills

    CashieringCleaningLoad & UnloadHeavy LiftingWarehouse ExperiencePackaging
  • Department Manager

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeClass G LicenceServingDriving Licence

    Skills

    AndroidASPAsp.net.NETC#Customer Service
  • Chef / Line Cook

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationCooking

    Skills

    CookingFood PreparationInventory ManagementQuality ControlTime ManagementGuest Services
  • Production Sous Chef.

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

    Skills

    Food HandlingEnglishHindiMarathiFrenchFirst Aid Certification

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 162 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: cooking, time management and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

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

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: sushi chef, asphalt foreman and chef / line cook.

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

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 4 years of professional experience.

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