Chefs for hire in Salt Lake City, UT

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    2,731

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    11%
    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    50%
    Bachelor's degree
    22%
    Associate's degree
    17%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    50%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Top golf
    • Nordstrom
    • Davidson Hospitality
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    50%
    1-2 years
    25%
    2-5 years
    25%

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Last updated: Nov 7, 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Salt Lake City, UT: $54,558 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $43,992 – $67,661 yearly
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  • Executive Sous Chef

    Taylorsville, Utah

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsAmerican CuisineLeadership
  • Sous Chef

    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipWord Processing
  • Sous Chef

    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsBaking
  • Chef

    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPRServsafe Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineCasual Dining ExperienceAdvanced Knife Skills
  • Sous chef

    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsStaff TrainingTraining
  • Executive Chef

    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPAForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingKitchen ManagementKitchen Experience

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 97 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 Certification, 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, banquet chef de cuisine and executive 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 Salt Lake City, UT, 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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