Sous Chefs for hire in Cincinnati, OH
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Supervising Experience10%Analysis Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Associate's degree30%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years6%6-10 years26%Current company
Sodexo
Terrace Park Country ClubAVI Foodsystems
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years18%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: Sep 2, 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $57,532 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,982 – $71,982 yearly
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Sous Chef
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceJust-In-TimeAdvanced Knife SkillsAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementSous chef room chef
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalPMPTWIC CardCAPMCISSP+21 moreSkills
Product ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceHeavy LiftingProduct DemosDoor-To-DoorCanvassingSous Chef/Kitchen Manager
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineMexican CuisineLead Line Cook/Sous Chef/Inside Expo
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
OTRFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRServsafe+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingPastry Sous Chef / Sous Chef / prep cook / line cook. Machine operator
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA Type ICertified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseOSHA 10ASE Certification+7 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFast Casual ExperienceExecutive Sous Chef.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP Certification+2 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceProduct ManagementCasual Dining 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 83 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, supervising experience and analysis skills.
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: sous chef/kitchen manager, lead line cook/sous chef/inside expo and executive sous 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 Cincinnati, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 16 years of professional experience.
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