Sous Chefs for hire in Newark, DE

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 Newark, DE to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    434

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership13%
    Supervising Experience12%
    Time Management9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED46%
    Associate's degree27%
    Bachelor's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years4%
    6-10 years18%
    More than 10 years78%
  • Current company

    Aramark
    Tonic Seafood and Steak
    3620 Freedom Village at Brandywine
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year12%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years49%

Browse Indeed's database of 434 profiles for Sous Chefs in Newark, DE

Last updated: Jul 19, 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, DE: $71,645 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $48,173$106,555 yearly

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  • Chef

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFundamental Payroll CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseReal Estate License

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager Experience
  • Founder, Business Developer, CEO

    Bear, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementPresentation Skills
  • Sous Chef

    Bear, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationGuard CardDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsUnloadingLoadingExpeditingBussing
  • Sous Chef

    Elkton, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAmerican Cuisine
  • Sous Chef/Line Cook

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeSafety Training Undergone

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceMaintenanceLandscape Maintenance
  • Sous Chef

    New Castle, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational 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 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, 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: sous chef/line cook, assistant kitchen manager and founder, business developer, CEO.

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 Newark, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous chefs have 17 years of professional experience.

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