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Most popular skills

Leadership 12%
Supervising Experience 10%
Organizational Skills 9%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 47%
Associate's degree 36%
Bachelor's degree 13%

Years of experience

1-2 years 2%
3-5 years 4%
6-10 years 12%

Current company

Levy
Amaro’s Table
American Cruise Lines

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 11%
1-2 years 31%
2-5 years 43%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,525 profiles for Chefs in Portland, OR

Last updated: Jul 11, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Portland, OR: $77,606 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $58,189$103,501 yearly

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Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Vancouver, Washington State

Licenses & certifications

MAST PermitServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafe

Skills

LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAmerican CuisineMexican CuisineAssistant Manager Experience

Sous Chef

Vancouver, Washington State

Licenses & certifications

Bartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

Skills

Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceFinancial ConceptsAdvanced Knife Skills

Sous Chef

Beaverton, Oregon

Licenses & certifications

Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe

Skills

Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceMexican CuisineAmerican Cuisine

Kitchen Supervisor

Portland, Oregon

Licenses & certifications

Food Safety CertificationMAST PermitFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeHACCP Certification

Skills

LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsOrganizational Skills

Private Chef

Vancouver, Washington State

Licenses & certifications

AEDMAST PermitFirst Aid CertificationGoogle IT Support Professional CertificateServsafe Food Manager CertificationCPR

Skills

Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining Experience

Executive Chef/Culinary Director

Vancouver, Washington State

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification

Skills

Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsHeavy Lifting

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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, supervising experience and organizational 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: sous chef, executive chef and private 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 Portland, OR, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 15 years of professional experience.

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