Chefs for hire in Luton
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Leadership6%Communication Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED35%Master's degree21%Vocational or technical training21%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
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1-2 years56%Less than a year22%2-5 years11%
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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Luton: £34,694 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,222 – £42,649 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Head Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Working with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFirst AidFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseFood SafetyFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceHead Chef/Manager
Dunstable
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementTeam ManagementFood SafetySous Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementCookingKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationKitchen Manager
Luton
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceHACCPFood SafetySkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementInventory ControlFood Service Team ManagementSous Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLeadershipCookingComputer LiteracyChef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
CSCSLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Personal TrainingSkills
LeadershipTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementFood SafetyCustomer ServiceStaff Training
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 73 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, leadership and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: sous chef, head chef/manager and kitchen 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 Luton, 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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