Chefs for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Leadership5%Kitchen Experience5%Cooking5%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years12%3-5 years10%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year19%1-2 years23%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,337 profiles for Chefs in Ottawa, ON
Last updated: Jul. 21, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $74,184 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,854 – $106,130 yearly
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Intern Dentist - Shadowing + Volunteering
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
CashieringCash HandlingCanvaCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsEnglishFood Counter Attendant
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationServingFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceFood Safety CertificationCPR CertificationSkills
Food SafetyFood PreparationCookingKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingCommunication SkillsChef de cuisine
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
SécuritéCertificat De Manipulateur D'alimentsCertification De Sécurité AlimentaireSécurité AlimentaireSkills
Préparation CulinairesTravail En CuisineSécurité AlimentairePréparation Des AlimentsExpérience En GestionNettoyageLine Cook/Chef
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationFood SafetySkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood PreparationLeadershipRestaurant ExperienceSuperviseur chef
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipPermis De ConduireAWSSkills
ServiceService À La ClientèleManipulation D'argentCaisseLeadershipExpérience AdministrativeShift Supervisor
Gloucester, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
LogisticsDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
HorticultureComputer OperationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointEnglish
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 161 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 a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Handler Certification, Foodsafe and Smart Serve.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: superviseur chef, chef de partie and shift supervisor.
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 Ottawa, 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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