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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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership12%
    Supervising Experience10%
    Organizational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED65%
    Bachelor's degree21%
    Associate's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years28%
  • Current company

    Bento Asian Kitchen + Sushi
    The Cheesecake Factory
    Upper Crust Food Service
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year20%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years46%

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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gainesville, FL: $66,393 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $55,848$78,928 yearly

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  • Kitchen Manager

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • CL

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Life Insurance LicenseServsafe Food Manager CertificationAsbestos CertificationConfidential ClearanceLife & Health Insurance LicenseServsafe

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMexican CuisineAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineIndian Cuisine
  • Executive Chef

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Analytics CertificationFood Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementBarista Experience
  • Private Estate Chef

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsAmerican Cuisine
  • EXECUTIVE Sous Chef

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCPRServsafeTWIC Card

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational Skills
  • Wok Chef/Shift Leader

    Gainesville, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeCosmetology License

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFast 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 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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a sous chef?

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

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: private estate chef, wok chef/shift leader and kitchen manager.

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 14 years of professional experience.

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