Chefs for hire in Crawley
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Leadership7%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training39%Bachelor's degree12%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%1-2 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Black swan hall and woodhouseBrunning & Price
Barons Pub CompanyTime at current job
2-5 years44%Less than a year22%More than 5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 682 profiles for Chefs in Crawley
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Crawley: £35,882 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,907 – £46,136 yearly
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Chef
Crawley
Licenses & certifications
ERP SoftwareTallyAccounting SoftwareSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCookingFood PreparationPizza ExperienceHEAD CHEF
Crawley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPR+4 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementSOUS CHEF
Crawley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH CompliancePastry ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceBakingChef ExperienceChef de Partie
Crawley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Chef ExperienceCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsManagementHead Chef
Crawley
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCookingPizza ExperienceFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsHACCPSenior Sous Chef
Pound Hill South and Worth
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePlatingNVQFood Hygiene CertificateSTCW ConventionsSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCookingDriving LicenceMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
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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 Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: head chef, senior sous chef and head chef/manager.
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 Crawley, 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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