Chefs for hire in Ipswich
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience8%Cooking6%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training19%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years6%3-5 years18%Current company
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The swallowTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years20%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ipswich: £34,617 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,798 – £43,108 yearly
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Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingKnife SkillsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportAssistant Manager
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Driving LicenceCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingChef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceCash HandlingSalesCookingChef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneBarista Coffee MakingBarista ExperienceFood SafetyCoffee ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceServingCustomer ServiceAdobe PhotoshopLine chef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCertificate of Higher EducationLevel 2 in Professional CookeryFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationFood PreparationAssistant General Manager
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Operations ManagementProcess ImprovementCost Efficiency StrategyContinuous ImprovementFood and Beverage Service ExperienceRestaurant Management
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 74 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: kitchen experience, cooking and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: assistant manager, sous chef and assistant general 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 Ipswich, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 22 years of professional experience.
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