Chefs for hire in Harlow
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Customer Service8%Kitchen Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
Less than 1 year16%1-2 years16%3-5 years12%Current company
Mitchells & Butlers
Based at Synthomer LTDBright horizons
Time at current job
Less than 1 year28%1-2 years14%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: 23 Jul 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Harlow: £34,426 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,371 – £44,943 yearly
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Head Pizza Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSIADriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
BakingCCTVSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementComputer SkillsCookingChef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Knife SkillsNVQFirst Aid CertificationCookingRestaurant ExperienceSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingBakingKnife SkillsVan DriverDrivingHead Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food SafetyCookingFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningSenior Sous Chef/Acting Head Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
ServingMenu PlanningFood SafetyCookingFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceGrill Chef
Harlow
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
ServingHost/Hostess ExperienceBartendingChef
Roydon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational Skills
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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, customer service and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: groundsman/gardener, head pizza chef and senior sous chef/acting head 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 Harlow, 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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