Chefs for hire in Cardiff
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Cooking6%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Bachelor's degree21%Vocational or technical training21%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years10%3-5 years18%Current company
Goose on the looseAlun Jones Family LawAsk Italian Restaurant
Time at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years38%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: 1 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cardiff: £33,902 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,574 – £43,250 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef de Partie
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Google AdsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceGoogle AdwordsWeb AnalyticsGoogle AnalyticsSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsBarista ExperienceCustomer ServiceCleaningLine chef
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipServingFood and Beverage Service ExperienceCustomer ServiceChef/Assistant Chef
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Heavy LiftingAssemblyAssemblyMachiningPackagingCleaningDuty Manager
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingChef de Partie
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationFood SafetyGeneral Manager and Licensee
Penarth
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeam ManagementLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateManagement+2 moreSkills
Leadership
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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: communication skills, cooking and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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, FINANCE AND PAYROLL MANAGER and senior sous 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 14 years of professional experience.
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