Sous Chefs for hire in Melbourne, Victoria

Find sous chefs who excel in food preparation, supervise kitchen staff, and ensure culinary standards are maintained. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Melbourne, Victoria to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,000

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    8%
    Food Preparation
    8%
    Food Safety
    7%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    50%
    Bachelor's degree
    29%
    High school diploma or GED
    8%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year
    30%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • THE ENCORE
    • TGI Fridays DONCASTER
    • The Coffee Club
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    60%
    Less than a year
    40%

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Last updated: 12 Nov 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $80,270 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $66,714 – $96,582 yearly
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  • Executive Sous Chef/Sous Chef and Jr. Sous Chef

    St Kilda West, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsCertificate IICertificate IIICertificate III – Health Services AssistanceManual Handling

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementTeam LeadershipMentoringManagementMenu Planning
  • Chef/Cook

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementFood SafetyFood HandlingSafe Work PracticesSafety Protocol AdherenceWork Health and Safety Mindset
  • Chef de Partie

    Coburg, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceDofoodsafely CertificateDofoodsafely Certificate of CompletionFood Handling CertificateDofoodsafely Certificate of Completion

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyFood Service ExperienceRestaurant IndustryRestaurant Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Doncaster, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety Supervisors Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementRestaurant Kitchen ExperienceKitchen HygieneBilingualMenu DesignCleaning and Sanitation Procedure Implementation
  • SOUS CHEF)

    Sunshine, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckFood Handling CertificateHand Hygiene+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsServingMeal AssistanceProper Lifting Technique AdherenceSafe Lifting PracticesManual Handling Protocols
  • Chef de Partie

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsFirst Aid CertificationRCGUse Hygienic Practices for Food Safety (SITXFSA005)Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) – VictoriaFood Handling Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    HospitalityMenu DesignMenu PlanningPlatingCustomer ServiceCulinary Experience

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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: leadership, food preparation and food safety.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Handling Certificate, Culinary Arts and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: chef de partie, executive sous chef/sous chef and jr sous chef and junior sous 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 Melbourne, Victoria, 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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