Chefs for hire in Bendigo, Victoria
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Most popular skills
Food Safety7%Customer Service6%Management5%Education level
Vocational or technical training37%Bachelor's degree37%High school diploma or GED15%Years of experience
Less than 1 year9%1-2 years5%3-5 years23%Current company
(Piyawat Thai Restaurant8 sister cafe and grillArcare Aged Care
Time at current job
Less than 1 year25%1-2 years18%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 43 profiles for Chefs in Bendigo, Victoria
Last updated: 14 July 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bendigo, Victoria: $74,713 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,598 – $89,173 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Chef
Bendigo, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety Supervisors CertificateCulinary ArtsAdvanced DiplomaCertificate IIIRecords ManagementDiplomaSkills
Culinary ExperienceFood SafetyKitchen ManagementFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceSupervising ExperienceChef de Partie
Bendigo, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFood Handling CertificateCertificate IIIDiplomaHospitality ManagementSkills
Kitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood ServiceRestaurant ManagementPricingCulinary ExperienceLine Operator
Bendigo, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationHR LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganisational SkillsPresentation SkillsResearchPackagingOwner/Operator
Strathdale, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardFood Safety Supervisors CertificateWorking with Children CheckRSASkills
Culinary ExperienceMenu PlanningSpanishEnglishHospitality
Kangaroo Flat, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IICarpentryHospitality ManagementSkills
MathsLandscape Gardener
Bendigo, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceSupervising ExperienceFood SafetyFood Preparation
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 159 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: food safety, customer service and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Driver Licence, Certificate III and RSA.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, hospitality and owner/operator.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a chef in Bendigo, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 7 years of professional experience.
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