Chefs for hire in Darwin, Northern Territory
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candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Food Preparation
- 9%
- Cooking
- 8%
- Food Safety
- 8%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 52%
- Bachelor's degree
- 32%
- High school diploma or GED
- 9%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
ALH Hotels
Fonda Mexican
- Last Slice Group
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 14 Nov 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Darwin, Northern Territory: $74,152 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,445 – $88,054 yearly
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Chef
Berrimah, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipCulinary ArtsDiploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IVCertificate IIIDiploma+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementCookingKitchen ManagementPlatingFood PreparationBasic Knife SkillsWok Chef / Chef
Leanyer, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)DiplomaHospitality ManagementSkills
Time ManagementCookingFood PreparationGrillingOperating Kitchen EquipmentKitchen GrillsChef
Darwin, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceCertificate IVCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)RSADiplomaHospitality ManagementSkills
Food ProductionFood HandlingCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationBulk CookingCommis Chef
Moil, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
Culinary ArtsCertificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)Certificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementIngredient PreparationMise En PlaceFood PreparationGrillingFryersCommis Chef
Muirhead, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceCulinary ArtsCertificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementFood Handling CertificateDiploma+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementKitchen HygieneKitchen Health and Safety StandardsGrillingFood HeatingCookingChef
Palmerston, Northern Territory
Licenses & certifications
Culinary ArtsCertificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementDiplomaHospitality ManagementSkills
Time ManagementPlatingIngredient PreparationMise En PlaceHazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)Food Safety
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 84 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 preparation, cooking and food safety.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Certificate IV, Culinary Arts and Diploma.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: commis chef, senior chef and FIFO 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 Darwin, Northern Territory, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 3 years of professional experience.
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