Sous Chefs for hire in Salem, OR
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 Salem, OR to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Dallas Retirement Village
SWEET RED BISTRO / SPICE CANTINAUpper Crust Food Service
Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year43%
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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Salem, OR: $69,934 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $59,912 – $81,634 yearly
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Chef
Keizer, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementKitchen ManagementExecutive Chef
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsQuality ControlLine Cook
Turner, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceCook / Sous
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementSous Chef
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Class DOLCC Service PermitClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementHead Chef
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAmerican CuisineFrench Cuisine
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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 82 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, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to sous chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: line cook, cook / sous and 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 Salem, OR, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 15 years of professional experience.
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