Sous Chefs for hire in Gainesville, FL

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 Gainesville, FL to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    315

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    12%
    Organizational Skills
    9%
    Communication Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    55%
    Bachelor's degree
    25%
    Associate's degree
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • UF Health Shands Hospital
    • Applebee's
    • Whole Foods Market
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    44%
    Less than a year
    22%
    1-2 years
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 315 profiles for Sous Chefs in Gainesville, FL

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gainesville, FL: $64,946 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $54,419 – $77,509 yearly

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  • Executive Chef

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipManagementTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Sous Chef / Chef assistant

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Personal Lines LicenseFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Wok Chef/Shift Leader

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationCosmetology LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFast Casual Experience
  • Owner/Operator

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+3 more

    Skills

    ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAgricultural Environmental Control SystemsHVAC Control System Operation
  • Sous Chef

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipManagementOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Cook

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Driver's LicenseTIPSArmed Security LicenseHACCP CertificationClass E+8 more

    Skills

    ManagementFast Casual ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication Skills

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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 86 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, organizational skills and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Servsafe Certification, 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: owner/operator, executive sous chef and wok chef/shift leader.

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 Gainesville, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous chefs have 13 years of professional experience.

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