Chefs for hire in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

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    264

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    88%
    High school diploma or GED
    13%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    20%
    More than 10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Hilton Kota Kinabalu
    • Promenade Hotel
    • the bake story
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%

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Last updated: 3 Nov 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: RM34,193 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from RM24,403 – RM47,911 yearly
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  • Chef

    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

  • Commis Chef 3 and Chinese

    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

  • Head Chef

    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

  • Sous Chef

    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

  • HEAD CHEF.

    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

  • Kitchen supervisor

    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

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The average time to fill a chef role is 222 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

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According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: HEAD CHEF, sous chef and chef de partie.

What level of education is common for a chef?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a chef in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 6 years of professional experience.

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