Sous Chefs for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Food Safety8%Leadership7%English6%Education level
Vocational or technical training40%High school diploma or GED37%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years4%3-5 years22%Current company
Aunty on wandoo115 Hotela v cTime at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years17%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 65 profiles for Sous Chefs in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $78,779 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,394 – $88,162 yearly
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Cooks & Chefs (All Levels)
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceRSAItalianSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood Service ExperienceMenu PlanningKnife SkillsRestaurant ExperienceHead Chef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Food Handling CertificateDiplomaHospitality ManagementSkills
Culinary ExperienceTime ManagementKitchen ManagementFood SafetyCookingKitchen ExperienceHead chef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPR CertificationBudgetingSkills
Food SafetyKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningCulinary ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementHead Chef
Mount Peter, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationManagementPresentation SkillsSkills
Communication SkillsComputer SkillsProduct DevelopmentComputer LiteracyMenu PlanningResearchSous Chef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceRSASkills
SanitationSOUS CHEF
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceItalianSkills
Food SafetyInventory ControlManagementLeadershipItalianEnglish
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What's the average time to fill a sous chef role?
The average time to fill a sous chef role is 92 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sous chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sous chef include: food safety, leadership and english.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sous chef?
Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Italian, Driver Licence and Food Handling Certificate.
What are some job titles related to sous chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: head chef, executive chef / kitchen supervisor and commis chef.
What level of education is common for a sous chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a sous chef in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 11 years of professional experience.
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