Chefs for hire in Ottawa, ON

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    4,593

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership6%
    Food Preparation4%
    Cooking3%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training54%
    High school diploma or GED38%
    Bachelor's degree4%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Bytown Catering
    Dollarama
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year15%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years37%

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Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $82,533 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $60,945$111,768 yearly

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  • Chef d'équipe

    Gatineau, Quebec Province

    Licenses & certifications

    Traitement De TexteCompétences En CommunicationPSC1Coordination D'équipeSens De L'organisationExpérience Auprès D'enfants+1 more

    Skills

    Microsoft WordTraitement De TexteSens De L'organisationCompétences En CommunicationGarde D'enfantsService Client
  • Sous Chef/ Lead Prep

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFood SafetyBartending

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • HVAC Technician

    Gatineau, Quebec Province

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceZoomDriving LicenceWorking at Heights Certificate

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsFrenchCopy EditingProofreadingEnglishCustomer Service
  • Chef de Partie

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCleaningCashieringCash Handling
  • Chef de cuisine

    Gatineau, Quebec Province

    Licenses & certifications

    Expérience En Gestion D'événementsTravail En CuisineGestion Des StocksService À La ClientèleAssainissementVente+9 more

    Skills

    Préparation CulinairesApprovisionnementAchatsTransformation AlimentaireService À La ClientèleContrôle De L'inventaire
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipMandarinChineseEnglishRestaurant ExperienceCulinary Experience

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 175 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, food preparation and cooking.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Handler Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and Food Safety.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef d'équipe de cuisine, executive sous chef and HVAC technician.

What level of education is common for a chef?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a chef in Ottawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 10 years of professional experience.

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