Sous Chefs for hire in Boston, MA

Find sous chefs who oversee kitchen operations, manage staff and ensure food quality while demonstrating skills in menu planning, food safety and culinary techniques. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Boston, MA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,820

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership12%
    Communication Skills9%
    Time Management8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED47%
    Bachelor's degree31%
    Associate's degree19%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years22%
    More than 10 years72%
  • Current company

    Legal Sea Foods
    Alltown Fresh
    Andiamo Restaurant and Bar
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years50%

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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Boston, MA: $77,193 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $60,387$98,675 yearly

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  • Sous Chef

    Boston, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class C+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood Preparation
  • Sous Chef

    Charlestown, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife Skills
  • Sous Chef

    Revere, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCooking
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Dorchester, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ExperienceCulinary ArtsServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCookingServsafe Food Manager Certification+6 more

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineCommunication Skills
  • Executive Chef

    South Boston, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsLeadership
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Boston, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    QuickbooksDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipSustainable SourcingAmerican CuisineHeavy LiftingUpscale Casual Experience

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

The average time to fill a sous chef role is 82 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do sous chefs tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sous chef include: leadership, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a sous chef?

Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: executive sous chef, 1st cook/sous chef and executive chef.

What level of education is common for a sous chef?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sous chef in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?

Most sous chefs have 15 years of professional experience.

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