Sous Chefs for hire in Cincinnati, OH
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 Cincinnati, OH to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Supervising Experience11%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Associate's degree39%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
3-5 years6%6-10 years20%More than 10 years74%Current company
Sodexo
21c HotelAVI Foodsystems, Inc
Time at current job
Less than 1 year11%1-2 years28%2-5 years42%
Browse Indeed's database of 674 profiles for Sous Chefs in Cincinnati, OH
Last updated: Jul 18, 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $57,007 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,040 – $72,153 yearly
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Chef/Owner/Operator
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRServsafeCNAFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceSous Chef
Cheviot, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeCosmetology LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsSous Chef
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceJust-In-TimeAdvanced Knife SkillsAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementExecutive Chef
Dayton, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeSafety Training UndergoneFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipAmerican CuisineOrganizational SkillsSous Chef
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceSr. Chef/A.G.M.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeHACCP CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningSupervising 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 88 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 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: chef/owner/operator, 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 26 years of professional experience.
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