Chefs for hire in Guildford

Find chefs who specialize in creating delicious dishes, manage kitchen operations, and ensure food quality while possessing skills in knife techniques, flavor profiling, and menu planning. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Guildford to make your hiring faster and simpler.

  • Ready to work now

    515

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Leadership5%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Vocational or technical training42%
    Master's degree8%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    3-5 years30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    Allen’s pub and kitchen
    Blue Arrow
    BlueArrow
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year60%
    1-2 years20%
    More than 5 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 515 profiles for Chefs in Guildford

Last updated: 21 Sept 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Guildford: £36,785 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,364£47,708 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sous Chef

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Knife SkillsCookingFood SafetyFood PreparationManagementHACCP
  • Head Chef

    Godalming

    Licenses & certifications

    Restaurant ManagementFood HandlingFinancial ManagementCookingPayrollMenu Planning+35 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementFood Service Team ManagementTeam Leadership
  • Chef de Partie

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate of Higher EducationPersonal TrainingMainstream Secondary School Experience

    Skills

    CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceKnife SkillsBaking
  • Regional Head Chef

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneNumeracyLevel 2 in Professional CookeryFood Hygiene CertificateMathsLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsOperations ManagementOperations Leadership ExperienceTeam Management
  • Senior Chef-De Partie

    Godalming

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneHotel ExperienceHospitality Management

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipData EntrySupervising Experience
  • Chef de Partie

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceKitchen ExperienceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutrition+3 more

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateOrganisational SkillsLeadershipFood HygieneFood Safety

Simple, transparent pricing

Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.

Professional

🔥 Best for most teams
£325£260per month*
Start free trial§
  • Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
  • Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
  • It works daily, even when you’re offline
  • Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
  • Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
  • 100 contacts per month
  • Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
  • Get access to candidate engagement insights
  • Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists

§Terms and conditions apply

*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change

**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month

Not looking for sourcing candidates?

Browse by skills

Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally

University of Oxford logo
Microsoft logo
Burger King logo
Nokia logo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?

Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.

Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?

Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account">create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.

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 communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate 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, head chef and senior chef-de partie.

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 Guildford, 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.

Browse related occupations

Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today

*Terms and conditions apply