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Most popular skills

Kitchen Experience 12%
Cooking 11%
Knife Skills 7%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 61%
Vocational or technical training 25%
Bachelor's degree 8%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 6%
1-2 years 4%
3-5 years 18%

Current company

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Gainford group
Arc Recruitment

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 24%
1-2 years 27%
2-5 years 30%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,287 profiles for Chefs in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Last updated: 11 Jul 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newcastle Upon Tyne: £32,894 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,133£41,404 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Kitchen Assistant/Chef

Washington

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftDriving LicenceCLAiTCategory CE LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Communication SkillsLeadershipAdministrative ExperienceITMicrosoft OfficeForklift

Sous Chef

Blaydon

Licenses & certifications

Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFirst Aid CertificationCooking

Skills

CookingTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyLeadership

FOOD AND BEVERAGE ASSISTANT

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateMicrosoft Office

Skills

Hotel ExperienceCateringLeadershipMaster's DegreeMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Word

Casual Chef

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional Cookery

Skills

CookingLeadershipFood SafetyCash HandlingTill OperationServing

Chef de Partie

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingFood SafetyFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceEnglish

Line Chef

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateBartending

Skills

Food Hygiene CertificateCateringCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsHospitality

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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: kitchen experience, cooking and knife skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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: sous chef, FOOD AND BEVERAGE ASSISTANT and line 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 13 years of professional experience.

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