Chefs for hire in Kitchener, ON
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Most popular skills
Leadership7%Time Management7%Communication Skills6%Education level
Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree30%High school diploma or GED25%Years of experience
6-10 years40%3-5 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
Abe Erb
Baker Street staionBig City CateringTime at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year17%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: Sep. 19, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kitchener, ON: $80,171 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,433 – $111,910 yearly
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Chef de Partie (CDP)
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Kitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipFood Handler CertificationCookingHotel Experience+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceProcess ImprovementHotel ExperienceRuby Chef
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelInventory ControlCustomer ServiceExecutive Chef
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFood Handler CertificationFood SafetySkills
Food IndustryLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCookingFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceChef De Partie
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationFire Safety CertificationCPRFood Safety CertificationCPR Certification+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementFood SafetySupervising ExperienceInventory ControlInventory ManagementExecutive Chef
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationFood SafetySkills
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationLeadershipFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceInventory ControlSenior Chef de Partie
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingCookingFood SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsFood SafetyFood PreparationWorkplace Safety PoliciesGrilling
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 176 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, time management and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Handler Certification, Food Safety and Smart Serve.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: executive chef, chef de partie and kitchen manager.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Vocational or technical training 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 6 years of professional experience.
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