Chefs for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Organisational Skills8%Communication Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Vocational or technical training41%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years14%3-5 years22%Current company
Assheton ArmsBakersBlack bull old LanghoTime at current job
Less than a year33%1-2 years21%2-5 years30%
Browse Indeed's database of 626 profiles for Chefs in Blackburn
Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £36,310 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,115 – £45,284 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Relief Chef
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingPrison and Probation Service ExperienceFire SafetyFirst Aid+7 moreSkills
NVQLevel 3 in Professional CookeryLevel 2 in Professional CookeryDriving LicencePersonal LicenceLeadershipCashier/Sales Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)FarmingPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseAsbestos AwarenessFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsFilingHead Chef
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceEnglishFood SafetyFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceChef de Partie
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCleaningCookingFood SafetyChef
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneNVQFood Hygiene CertificateITSkills
Communication SkillsChef ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBakingCookingMeal PreparationChef Manager
Oswaldtwistle
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingFood ProductionKitchen ManagementKnife 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, organisational skills and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, operations manager and cashier/sales assistant.
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 Blackburn, 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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