Chefs for hire in Geelong, Victoria

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    715

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Food Safety
    10%
    Food Preparation
    10%
    Cooking
    7%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    49%
    Bachelor's degree
    31%
    High school diploma or GED
    18%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • ESTIA HEALTH
    • Pulao place Restaurant
    • Torquay taphouse
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 715 profiles for Chefs in Geelong, Victoria

Last updated: 12 Nov 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Geelong, Victoria: $77,047 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $62,697 – $94,681 yearly
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*Indeed data (AU)

  • Cook/Chef

    Geelong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IVAdvanced DiplomaCulinary ArtsCertificate IIIDiplomaAdvanced Diploma of Hospitality Management (SIT60322)+1 more

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceRestaurant IndustryRestaurant ExperienceCookingFood Preparation
  • Head Chef

    Geelong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver Licence – VictoriaDriver Licence – VictoriaConstruction Induction Card (White Card)

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationSchedule Management
  • Chef de Partie

    Geelong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety Supervisors CertificateCulinary ArtsFood Handling CertificateCertificate III

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood Service ExperienceRestaurant IndustryRestaurant ExperienceFood Safety
  • CHEF DE PARTIE

    Geelong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceCulinary ArtsCertificate IIFood Handling CertificateCertificate III

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceManagementKnife SkillsCookingFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Industry
  • Chef

    Geelong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceCulinary ArtsDiploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IVCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)Certificate III+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementGrillingKitchen GrillsFryersPlatingFood Preparation
  • Chef

    Geelong, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsHospitality Management

    Skills

    Client Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship BuildingComputer LiteracyClient Rapport BuildingCookingClient Relationship Development

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 85 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, food preparation and cooking.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Culinary Arts, Certificate III and Certificate IV.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: cook/chef, CHEF DE PARTIE and chef de partie.

What level of education is common for a chef?

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

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 6 years of professional experience.

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