Chefs for hire in Barnsley

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  • Most popular skills

    Cooking9%
    Kitchen Experience7%
    Communication Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED50%
    Vocational or technical training37%
    Master's degree8%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    Anchor care home
    Greene King
    Holiday inn
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years9%
    2-5 years47%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Barnsley: £33,763 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,474£40,035 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipChef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen Experience
  • Chef

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyNVQMathsFood SafetyLevel 3 in Professional CookeryFood Preparation

    Skills

    Food SafetyCookingKitchen ManagementKnife SkillsFood PreparationEnglish
  • Chef educator

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteChef ExperienceBakingCulinary ExperienceKitchen Experience
  • Junior Sous Chef

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseFood SafetyMechanical KnowledgeFire SafetyEnglish+10 more

    Skills

    LeadershipMaintenanceDish CostingManagementTeam ManagementTeam Motivation Leadership
  • Commis Chef

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingDriving LicenceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software+2 more

    Skills

    Microsoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsCulinary ExperienceKitchen Experience
  • Chef

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceNVQPastry ExperienceFood SafetyFire SafetyFood Preparation

    Skills

    Communication SkillsWriting Skills

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What's the average time to fill a chef role?

The average time to fill a chef role is 74 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 communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: junior sous chef, chef educator and line chef.

What level of education is common for a chef?

High school diploma or GED 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 14 years of professional experience.

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