Chefs for hire in Pittsburgh, PA
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Supervising Experience10%Time Management9%Education level
Associate's degree40%High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree27%Years of experience
3-5 years6%6-10 years12%More than 10 years82%Current company
Allegheny CountyAquolinaAramark - PPG Paints ArenaTime at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years29%2-5 years33%
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Last updated: Jul 25, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Pittsburgh, PA: $56,787 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,097 – $100,469 yearly
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Head Chef/Manager
Dravosburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFood Safety CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCosmetology LicenseCNASkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceExecutive Chef
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationAEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsFood and Beverage Operations Manager
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipStrategic PlanningCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementKitchen Manager
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingKnowledge ManagementFast Casual ExperienceChef de Cuisine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Analysis SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsKnowledge ManagementTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsExecutive Sous Chef
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseBC/BECPRCertified SommelierSkills
Mexican CuisineTypingCustomer SupportTeam LeadershipCulinary ExperienceMicrosoft Powerpoint
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 94 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: kitchen manager, sous chef and head chef/manager.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Associate's degree is the most common level of education for a chef in Pittsburgh, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 16 years of professional experience.
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