Chefs for hire in Birmingham
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Kitchen Experience6%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Master's degree24%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
6-10 years50%3-5 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
bank restaurantThe Individual Restaurant Company24 storiesTime at current job
2-5 years43%1-2 years29%More than 5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,680 profiles for Chefs in Birmingham
Last updated: 21 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Birmingham: £36,579 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,609 – £45,189 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Sous Chef
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFoundation DegreeChef ExperienceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsCulinary ExperienceKnife SkillsBakingKitchen ExperienceCustomer ServicePizza Chef
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingBakingPOSKnife SkillsChef de Partie
Smethwick
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingHACCPFood SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingTraining & DevelopmentKnife SkillsManagementSous Chef
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Digital MarketingSocial Media MarketingKitchen ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceManagementChef
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneA LevelCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCustomer ServiceSenior Chef de Partie
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryFoundation DegreeNVQLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
ButcheryCookingPastry ExperienceBasic Sauce Preparation AssistancePizza ExperienceFood Preparation
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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, Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, sous chef and commis 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 Birmingham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 7 years of professional experience.
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