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Most popular skills

Cooking 10%
Kitchen Experience 10%
Customer Service 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 67%
Vocational or technical training 18%
Master's degree 8%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 4%
3-5 years 24%

Current company

Cosy Club
The Ivy
Active Pathways

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 24%
1-2 years 19%
2-5 years 41%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,488 profiles for Chefs in Leeds

Last updated: 30 Jun 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leeds: £32,338 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,593£40,861 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Commis Chef

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CateringBartendingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordLogisticsKitchen Experience

Chef de Partie

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationMeal PreparationRestaurant Experience

Commis Chef

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationCare Certificate

Skills

Microsoft OfficeAdobe PremiereKitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingOrganisational Skills

Chef de Partie

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

Cooking

Skills

CookingBakingKnife SkillsKitchen Experience

Chef de Partie, maintenance

Leeds

Skills

Electrical ExperienceCookingMaintenanceKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife Skills

Chef de Partie

Leeds

Skills

Time ManagementCookingHospitalityKitchen ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCost Control

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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: cooking, kitchen experience and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

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: chef de partie, commis chef and butcher.

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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 11 years of professional experience.

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