Chefs for hire in Harlow
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366
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Cooking
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Food Preparation
- 6%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 41%
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
David Lloyd Clubs
Marriott International
Mitchells and Butlers
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 366 profiles for Chefs in Harlow
Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Harlow: £34,046 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,000 – £42,929 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Sous Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryLevel 3 in Professional CookeryPersonal LicenceSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsFood SafetyCookingFood PreparationJunior Sous Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCookingKnife SkillsRestaurant ExperienceSenior Sous Chef/Acting Head Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
ServingMenu PlanningFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceCookingFood PreparationChef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Knife SkillsFirst Aid CertificationNVQHospitalityCookingMeal Preparation+1 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingBakingKnife SkillsManagementCulinary ExperienceCTS Recruitment – Rolling Placement.
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceNutritionLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Kitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsManagementChef Manager
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Culinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsManagement
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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, communication skills and food preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: junior sous chef, senior sous chef/acting head chef and chef de partie.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a chef in Harlow, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 8 years of professional experience.
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