Chef Salary in Toledo, Ohio

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How much does a Chef make in Toledo, OH? The average Chef salary in Toledo, OH is $51,814 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $45,038 and $60,417. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Chef Salary	$38,868	Toledo,OH	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Chef Salary	$45,038	Toledo,OH	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Chef Salary	$51,814	Toledo,OH	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Chef Salary	$60,417	Toledo,OH	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Chef Salary	$68,250	Toledo,OH	March 01, 2025

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Seasonal Chef

Bertram's Salmon Valley Brewery - Salmon , ID

Job Title: Chef Seasonal opening in beautiful Salmon, Idaho. Enjoy the best of the PNW Outdoors! Purpose: Contribute to the daily kitchen operations (food preparation, quality control, staff ...

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Executive Chef

Harper Associates - Detroit , MI

Executive Chef - Detroit Great Opportunity for candidate looking to return home to Michigan! Harper Associates has been retained for this search. Recruiting for an Executive Chef who enjoys a hands ...

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Sous Chef - Fine Dining Restaurant

Willow Tree Recruiting - San Francisco , CA

Sous Chef - Fine Dining Restaurant $75,000 - $80,000 + Bonus This well-known and highly regarded fine dining restaurant in San Francisco is looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join ...

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Chef

Plumsteadville Inn - Pipersville , PA

The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, and ensuring food quality and presentation. The Chef will also be responsible for kitchen staff management, maintaining kitchen ...

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Event Chef

Private Listing - New York , NY

NYC-based hospitality group is seeking an Event Sous Chef to oversee one of its culinary operations with a strong focus on events. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring high-quality food ...

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Executive Chef

Treaty Holdings Co. - New York , NY

Executive Chef - AIBI Japanese Izakaya & Cocktail Lounge Location: Hell's Kitchen, NYC Compensation: $90,000-$150,000 base salary + performance-based bonus. AIBI is an upscale Japanese Izakaya and ...

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Chef

Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate.

October 31, 2022

Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques.

February 28, 2023

Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines.

March 12, 2023

Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.

March 12, 2023

Documents waste and spoilage using appropriate forms.

April 22, 2023

Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products.

April 27, 2023

Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed.

May 01, 2023

Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

May 02, 2023

Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets.

May 04, 2023

Assists with food cost control, menu planning, purchasing, and ensures food quality guidelines are followed.

May 21, 2023

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About Toledo, Ohio

Toledo (/təˈliːdoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie bordering the state of Michigan. The city was founded in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River, and originally incorporated as part of Monroe County, Michigan Territory. It was re-founded in 1837, after conclusion of the Toledo War, when it was incorporated in Ohio. After the 1845 completion of the Miami and Erie Canal, Toledo grew quickly; it also benefited from its position on the railway line between New York City and Chicago. The first...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chef in Toledo, OH. The base salary for Chef ranges from $45,038 to $60,417 with the average base salary of $51,814. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,420 to $61,211 with the average total cash compensation of $52,321.

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About Toledo, Ohio Toledo (/təˈliːdoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Er....More

Toledo, Ohio area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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