Chefs for hire in Bolton
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience8%Leadership5%Education level
Vocational or technical training41%High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
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Time at current job
1-2 years38%More than 5 years38%Less than a year25%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,033 profiles for Chefs in Bolton
Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bolton: £33,417 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,392 – £40,768 yearly
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Chef de Partie
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
LeanFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationKnife SkillsLevel 2 in Food SafetySous Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Pub and Bar ExperienceStock ReplenishmentCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionStockingBeverage Handling+15 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood IndustryKitchen ExperienceCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceChef de Partie and Breakfast
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood SafetyLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsKnife SkillsCookingFrenchManagementSalesSous Chef
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneNVQHospitalityFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyFood PreparationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementCost ControlMenu PlanningFood SafetySous Chef
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentPOSBakingCommis Chef
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceFood PreparationStockingFood Safety
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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 Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: sous chef, self employed chef and RELIEF 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 Bolton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 13 years of professional experience.
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