Head Chefs for hire in Perth, Western Australia

Find head chefs who lead kitchen teams, create menu items, and ensure quality standards are met while managing food costs and maintaining cleanliness. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Perth, Western Australia to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,000

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Food Safety
    12%
    Food Preparation
    8%
    Leadership
    6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    64%
    Bachelor's degree
    21%
    High school diploma or GED
    13%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    60%
    More than 10 years
    40%
  • Current company

    • GoodStart Early Learning
    • Woolworths Supermarket
    • Compass Group
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    43%
    2-5 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

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Last updated: 14 Nov 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Perth, Western Australia: $91,394 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $76,383 – $109,354 yearly
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*Indeed data (AU)

  • HEAD CHEF

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationRSA

    Skills

    Time ManagementMenu PlanningKnife SkillsGroup WorkPlatingFood Safety
  • Line Chef

    Alexander Heights, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsCertificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementEducationCertificate IIIDiploma+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementBakingCookingWriting SkillsIngredient Preparation
  • Senior Commis Chef

    Burswood, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    RSA

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsWaste ReductionFood Portioning
  • Sous chef

    Perth, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety Supervisors CertificateCulinary ArtsCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIUse Hygienic Practices for Food Safety (SITXFSA005)+2 more

    Skills

    Chocolate PreparationDecorating Baked GoodsWoodworkingLeadershipCatering ExperienceMenu Planning
  • Head Chef

    Westminster, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety Supervisors CertificateCertificate IVCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)Approved ManagerRSA

    Skills

    LeadershipCulinary ExperienceItalian CuisineMenu DesignMenu PlanningBaking
  • SOUS CHEF

    Perth, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor'sCulinary ArtsBachelor's Degree in NursingNursing

    Skills

    ManagementPortuguesePre-Cooking PreparationMise En PlaceSanitationHACCP

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

The average time to fill a head chef role is 17 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do head chefs tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a head chef include: food safety, food preparation and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for head chefs?

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

What are some job titles related to head chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head chefs include: line chef and sous chef.

What level of education is common for a head chef?

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

How many years of experience is common for a head chef?

Most head chefs have 10 years of professional experience.

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