Chefs for hire in Kochi, Kerala
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience10%Food Safety7%Education level
Bachelor's degree41%Vocational or technical training35%High school diploma or GED17%Years of experience
Less than a year14%1-2 years22%3-5 years30%Current company
AuraAvenue RegentBakery & Pastry Crowne Plaza KochiTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years42%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 672 profiles for Chefs in Kochi, Kerala
Last updated: 10-Sep-2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kochi, Kerala: ₹347,931 yearly
- Typical salaries range from ₹125,636 – ₹963,544 yearly
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Pastry Chef
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
ManufacturingDiplomaHACCPFood SafetySkills
Cake DecoratingMenu PlanningFood PreparationFood HandlingFood Service ExperienceHotel ExperienceCorporate Chef
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
HACCPSkills
CookingNegotiationKitchen ExperienceSupervising ExperienceMalayalamMenu PlanningCOMMI I CHEF
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
Food SafetySkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipKitchen ExperienceOperations ManagementCookingMicrosoft OfficeChef de Partie
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)Skills
Culinary ExperienceMenu PlanningFood ProductionHazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)SAPMicrosoft OfficeSenior Chef De Partie – Bakery & Pastry
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
RestaurantSkills
Cost ControlKitchen ExperienceProduction PlanningHACCPTime ManagementCake DecoratingChef de Partie
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
First AidSkills
Cooking
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 59 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a chef include: cooking, kitchen experience and food safety.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Safety, First Aid and HACCP.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, senior chef de partie – bakery & pastry and commis chef.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a chef in Kochi, Kerala, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 9 years of professional experience.
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