Chefs for hire in Luton
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924
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Cooking
- 8%
- Leadership
- 6%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Master's degree
- 25%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
David Lloyd Clubs
Holiday Inn Luton Airport
Compass Group
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
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Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Luton: £34,641 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,132 – £42,656 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (GB)
Sous Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementCookingKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationBreakfast & Dinner Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEnglishMeal PreparationFood PreparationChef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
CSCSLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Personal TrainingSkills
LeadershipTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementFood SafetyCustomer ServiceStaff TrainingAgency Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Food Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
LeadershipTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementKitchen ExperienceQuality ControlHACCPKitchen Assistant/Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdobe After EffectsPhotographyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSous Chef
Luton
Licenses & certifications
Kitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceNVQManagementProfessional Kitchen Experience+3 moreSkills
ManagementFood Service Team ManagementCookingKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementChef Experience
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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, leadership and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Level 2 in Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: sous chef, commis chef and agency 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 Luton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 7 years of professional experience.
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