Chefs for hire in Cheltenham

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    730

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking
    10%
    Leadership
    7%
    Kitchen Experience
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    43%
    Vocational or technical training
    30%
    Bachelor's degree
    24%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Nuffield Health and Fitness Centre
    • HC One
    • LEONARDO HOTELS
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    More than 5 years
    50%

Browse Indeed's database of 730 profiles for Chefs in Cheltenham

Last updated: 31 Oct 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cheltenham: £34,419 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,971 – £43,924 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Junior Sous Chef

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationCulinary Experience+2 more

    Skills

    Food PreparationInventory ControlCookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceFood Production
  • Kitchen Supervisor / Chef

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Administrative Support ExperienceOffice ExperienceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateItalianTyping+3 more

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceEnglish
  • Head Chef

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementCulinary ExperienceCookingFinancial Acumen
  • Acting Head Chef

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateSVQ

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ManagementMenu Planning
  • Chef

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingKnife SkillsEnglishKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood Preparation
  • Sous Chef

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyKnife SkillsEnglishFood Preparation

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What's the average time to fill a chef role?

The average time to fill a chef role is 71 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 Certificate, Level 2 in Food Safety and Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

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 acting head 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 Cheltenham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 12 years of professional experience.

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