Chefs for hire in Belfast

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    1,332

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Vocational or technical training26%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    AC Marriott Belfast
    Aramark
    ARMY
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year43%
    2-5 years29%
    1-2 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,332 profiles for Chefs in Belfast

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Belfast: £33,098 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,766 – £38,082 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceCookingEnglishKitchen ExperienceFood Safety
  • Chef de Partie

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsTraining & Development
  • Chef

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCookingFood ProductionKitchen ManagementKnife SkillsFood Safety
  • chef

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    HACCP

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCost Efficiency StrategyCost Reduction StrategyQuality ControlKitchen Experience
  • Porter and chef/ Breakfast chef .

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Handling
  • Senior Sous Chef

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood SafetyFire Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipTeam Management

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

The average time to fill a chef role is 72 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, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Hygiene.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, senior sous chef and porter and chef/ breakfast 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 Belfast, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 9 years of professional experience.

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