Chefs for hire in Atlanta, GA
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED39%Associate's degree32%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Adele’s RestaurantAmerican Cruise Lines
Barcelona Wine Bar
Time at current job
2-5 years86%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 11,213 profiles for Chefs in Atlanta, GA
Last updated: Sep 29, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Atlanta, GA: $62,502 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,334 – $104,636 yearly
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Line Cook/Sous Chef
Decatur, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationKitchen ExperienceFood Safety CertificationCulinary ArtsFood HandlingCooking+9 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementUpscale Casual ExperienceCommunication SkillsSous Chef
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Non-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSautéingSous Chef
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsSous Chef
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationSous Chef
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Certified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationHVAC CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceHeavy LiftingFrench CuisineHead Chef
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSalesBasic MathMath
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 92 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: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Servsafe, Food Handler Certification and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: sous chef, line cook/sous chef and sou chef.
What level of education is common for a chef?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a chef in Atlanta, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 10 years of professional experience.
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