Chefs for hire in Ontario, ON

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    26,678

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    8%
    Kitchen Experience
    7%
    Cooking
    5%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    31%
    High school diploma or GED
    31%
    Bachelor's degree
    23%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    30%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Hilton Toronto
    • The Marriott Hotel
    • JOEY Restaurants Group
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    25%
    Less than a year
    13%

Browse Indeed's database of 26,678 profiles for Chefs in Ontario, ON

Last updated: Nov. 4, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ontario, ON: $78,293 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $51,017 – $120,151 yearly
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  • 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
  • Chef de Partie

    Toronto, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood PreparationFood SafetyFood HandlingCatering Experience
  • 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
  • Night Chef & Line Cook

    Hamilton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+3 more

    Skills

    CookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationChef Experience
  • Chef

    Brampton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationSanitation
  • Sou Chef

    Brantford, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer Service

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 158 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, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: executive sous chef, sous chef and sushi chef.

What level of education is common for a chef?

Vocational or technical training 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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