Chefs for hire in Cardiff
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Leadership7%Kitchen Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%3-5 years20%Current company
Goose on the looseSix by Nico
Baxter Storey
Time at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year25%1-2 years25%
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Last updated: 21 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cardiff: £33,881 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,721 – £42,959 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef de Partie
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKitchen ExperienceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHazmatCustomer Service+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCleaningCookingChef de Partie
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceCustomer ServiceCash HandlingManagementLeadershipPizza Chef
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Chef ExperienceGlass Fibre Reinforced PlasticPizza ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsHospitalityMultilingualChef/ Deli manager
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood Service ExperienceCulinary ExperienceBar ManagementCash HandlingSenior Chef / Acting Head Chef
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFront-Of-House Security DutiesPersonal TrainingFood PreparationSecurityFirst Aid+7 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTeam LeadershipSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementRota CoordinationChef
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipManual HandlingFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceKitchen 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, leadership and kitchen experience.
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, junior sous chef and pit/boiler 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 Cardiff, 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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