Chefs for hire in Chesterfield
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Most popular skills
Cooking12%Kitchen Experience11%Communication Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Vocational or technical training38%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years14%3-5 years18%Current company
Chilled Pubs
Costa coffee
Hallowes Golf ClubTime at current job
Less than 1 year28%1-2 years13%2-5 years44%
Browse Indeed's database of 241 profiles for Chefs in Chesterfield
Last updated: 22 Jul 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chesterfield: £34,072 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,792 – £40,321 yearly
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Chef
Dronfield
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerNEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationNVQDriving LicenceSkills
CookingPlumbingRoofingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyKnife SkillsBarista Maestro
Chesterfield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceBakingPastry ExperienceCookingChef
Chesterfield
Licenses & certifications
CSCSLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCSCS Green CardSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBarista
Chesterfield
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Computer SkillsOrganisational SkillsCash HandlingFood PreparationCustomer ServiceBarista ExperienceBusiness Development Executive
Chesterfield
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Customer ServiceLeadershipHospitalityHospitality ManagementFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateSenior Sous Chef
Chesterfield
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food SafetyKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningB2B SalesB2B
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 73 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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: senior sous chef, barista and agency 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 Chesterfield, 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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