Sous Chefs for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Food Safety
- 9%
- Leadership
- 8%
- Cooking
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 70%
- Bachelor's degree
- 21%
- High school diploma or GED
- 6%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Compass Group
- Fiore di Pietra & Ferrovia Monte Generoso
- FERGBURGER
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 60%
- 2-5 years
- 20%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 156 profiles for Sous Chefs in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 14 Nov 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $79,635 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,651 – $89,762 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
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Demi Chef de Partie
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree in Hospitality ManagementDriver LicenceFull Driver LicenceHospitality ManagementSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementFood PreparationFood HandlingFood SafetyStaff TrainingChef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Culinary ArtsCertificate IVCertificate IIISkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperiencePOSPOS SystemsCookingLeadershipCommis Chef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)Food Handling CertificateRSADiploma+1 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood HandlingFood Handling CertificateFood SafetyFood PreparationDemi chef de partie
Cairns City, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationFood Handling CertificateConstruction Induction Card (White Card)RSADiplomaSkills
Culinary ExperienceCatering ExperienceBulk CookingKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningHazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)Sous Chef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RCGRSASkills
Time ManagementBilingualFrenchSolution DevelopmentManagementMultilingualCommis Chef / Kitchenhand
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Food Handling CertificateRSAEnglishSkills
Food SafetyHospitalityRSARestaurant Kitchen ExperienceFood Service Closing ProceduresFood Production
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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 51 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 cooking.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Handling Certificate, Certificate IV and Certificate III.
What are some job titles related to sous chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: commis chef, chef and commis chef / kitchenhand.
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 6 years of professional experience.
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