Chefs for hire in Halifax

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    738

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking
    11%
    Food Preparation
    8%
    Kitchen Experience
    8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    63%
    Vocational or technical training
    32%
    Master's degree
    5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Eurest Catering
    • Halifax
    • Sanctuary Care
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    43%
    1-2 years
    29%
    More than 5 years
    29%

Browse Indeed's database of 738 profiles for Chefs in Halifax

Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Halifax: £34,303 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,054 – £41,944 yearly
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  • Sous Chef

    Elland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCookingFood PreparationKitchen Experience
  • Chef

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

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

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationKitchen ManagementFood Production
  • Sous Chef

    Bradford

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Allergen Management+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementQuality ControlCookingMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • Sous Chef

    Halifax

    Licenses & certifications

    Staff TrainingFire SafetyTraining & Development

    Skills

    LeadershipCookingSupervising ExperienceKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceQuality Assurance
  • Commis chef

    Halifax

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Cash HandlingFood PreparationLeadershipInventory ControlTeam LeadershipCooking
  • Breakfast Chef / Section Chef(Promoted from Kitchen Porter)

    Bradford

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsHACCPFood SafetyServingFood 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, food preparation and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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: sous chef, relief & temporary contacts and commis 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 Halifax, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 19 years of professional experience.

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