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How much does a chef cost in Canada?

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Hiring someone to work around your house or help get your small business off the ground is already overwhelming enough. Beyond finding someone trustworthy with good references, you need to know how much their services will cost? To help, we have created a guide to how much you can expect to pay chefs in your area.
So how much does a chef cost? From our research, on average they charge $25.00 an hour in Canada.

Chef rates in Canada

Lowest costAverage costHighest cost
Hour$20.00$25.00$40.00
* Rate information as of September 25, 2023
Christopher C
Christopher C
I'm Christopher, a professional chef based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. I specialize in creating delicious, unique meals that excite the senses. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, I am confident in my ability to provide an exquisite culinary experience for my clients. I am available for hire at $20.00 per hour. Whether you need me to cater for a special event or just need someone to whip up delicious meals in the kitchen, you can count on me to deliver. I am a highly-skilled chef providing culinary excellence with an eye for detail. Are you in need of a creative chef who can make your dining experience unforgettable? Then look no further! Contact me today and let's discuss your needs. I look forward to hearing from you!
20.00/hour
Jamie S
Jamie S
Hi, I'm Jamie! I'm a professional cook based in Victoria, British Columbia. I have over three years of experience in creating delicious meals for restaurants, large groups and events. My specialty is creating restaurant quality home cooked meals and baked goods to enjoy throughout the week. I'm passionate about nutrition and aim to deliver delicious and nourishing meals for you and your family. I am looking for part-time work supporting a family with meals as well as assisting with cleaning and general housekeeping duties, such as laundry and grocery shopping. I charge $25.0 hourly and would love to hear from you if you're interested in my services. Please don't hesitate to contact me to discuss your culinary needs. I look forward to hearing from you!
25.00/hour
Kate P
Kate P
As a bilingual chef in Montreal specializing in Gluten Free dishes, I offer in-home cooking, meal preparation and special events (such as dinner parties). I specialize in Gluten Free cooking as I have celiac disease. Learning the ins and outs of the disease has allowed me to perfect gluten free cooking. Please do not hesitate to get in touch! Au plaisir :)
40.00/hour

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