Chefs for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Most popular skills
Leadership8%Time Management7%Communication Skills6%Education level
Vocational or technical training45%High school diploma or GED29%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
Cattlehorn Grill and barLangdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa
271W RestaurantTime at current job
Less than a year63%1-2 years25%2-5 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,713 profiles for Chefs in Waterloo, ON
Last updated: Oct. 9, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $74,348 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,676 – $109,077 yearly
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Chef de Partie (CDP)
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Red SealCommunication SkillsLeadershipFood Handler CertificationInterprovincial Red Seal EndorsementHospitality+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceProcess ImprovementHotel ExperienceExecutive Chef
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeEngineeringFood Handler CertificationFood SafetySkills
Food IndustryLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCookingFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceSous Chef
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeRed SealKitchen ExperienceFood Handler CertificationInterprovincial Red Seal EndorsementSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsFood SafetyFood PreparationWorkplace Safety PoliciesGrillingExecutive Sous Chef
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeFood Handler CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafeSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsMathTeam MotivationWriting SkillsSous Chef
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Red SealFood Handler CertificationInterprovincial Red Seal EndorsementSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementPlatingFood Service ExperienceMenu BudgetingServingKitchen Supervisor
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeSmart ServeFood SafetySkills
LeadershipSmart ServeTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCost ManagementCost Control
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 169 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: sous chef, main chef and junior sous 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 Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 8 years of professional experience.
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