Chefs for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Kitchen Experience7%Leadership5%Education level
Vocational or technical training39%High school diploma or GED36%Master's degree14%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Cannon hall farm
Agency PRSAmazon
Time at current job
2-5 years50%1-2 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 433 profiles for Chefs in Barnsley
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £33,332 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,754 – £38,639 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipChef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceWeekend Chef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsLabellingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety+2 moreSkills
Culinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsLevel 2 in Food SafetyChef educator
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteChef ExperienceBakingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKitchen Manager
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicencePost-Secondary Education ExperienceSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood PreparationCulinary ExperiencePizza ExperienceHead chef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQCookingFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingCommunication SkillsLeadershipFirst AidSafe Working at HeightInventory ControlChef de Partie
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Food IndustryLeadershipCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganisational SkillsManagement
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 73 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, chef educator and care home chef.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a chef in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 10 years of professional experience.
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