Chefs for hire in Baltimore, MD

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    5,482

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership11%
    Supervising Experience9%
    Communication Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Bachelor's degree26%
    Associate's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Aramark
    Air Ventures LLC
    An Poitin Stil
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year31%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years41%

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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Baltimore, MD: $71,350 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $45,830$111,079 yearly

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  • Executive Chef

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningPresentation Skills
  • Executive Chef

    Rosedale, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    SafeFood Safety CertificationCPIMDriver's LicenseHACCP CertificationSafe Certification+7 more

    Skills

    ScalabilityFrench CuisineOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningInventory ControlInventory Management
  • Kitchen Supervisor

    Rosedale, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Advanced Knife SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Production Chef/ Wedding Chef

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseHACCP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDOT Physical Certification+7 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAdvanced Knife SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Kitchen Supervisor/Sous Chef

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationSafe CertificationRegistered DietitianServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAmerican Cuisine
  • Kitchen Manager/Head Chef

    Gwynn Oak, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's License+2 more

    Skills

    Food SafetyFood Service ExperienceFood Service ManagementDietary Aide ExperienceDietary Department ExperienceFood Preparation

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 93 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, supervising experience and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

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: executive chef, production chef/ wedding chef and sous chef/catering sous 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 Baltimore, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 20 years of professional experience.

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