Chefs for hire in Ontario, ON

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    26,853

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership8%
    Kitchen Experience7%
    Cooking5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED42%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree19%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    More than 10 years40%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Casino Rama
    Jack Astor's
    Skylon Tower
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year40%
    2-5 years40%
    1-2 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 26,853 profiles for Chefs in Ontario, ON

Last updated: Oct. 22, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ontario, ON: $78,161 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $50,853 – $120,133 yearly

*Indeed data (CA)

  • Head Chef

    Smiths Falls, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsFood SafetyFood HandlingCooking
  • Sushi Chef

    Toronto, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationFood Safety Certification+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceInventory ControlInventory Management
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Brampton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Workplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsAEDFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPRCPR+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Chef de Partie

    Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCookingFood PreparationBread MakingBaking
  • Senior Chef de Partie

    Mississauga, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipKitchen ExperienceCost ManagementCost ControlBudgetingInventory Control
  • Personal Chef

    Toronto, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceFood Handler CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipSchedule ManagementMicrosoft Office

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 170 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, kitchen experience and cooking.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Handler Certification, Driving Licence 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 sous chef, sushi chef and chef de partie.

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 Ontario, 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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