Chefs for hire in Northampton

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    901

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    7%
    Cooking
    7%
    Kitchen Experience
    7%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    46%
    High school diploma or GED
    38%
    Bachelor's degree
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    Less than a year
    20%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Greene king
    • Mercure hotel
    • David Lloyds
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    57%
    Less than a year
    14%
    1-2 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 901 profiles for Chefs in Northampton

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Northampton: £34,518 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,090 – £43,982 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementInventory ControlCustomer ServiceKitchen ExperienceCooking
  • Relief Chef Manager

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCookingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Excel
  • Women’s Academy Football Physiotherapist

    Harpole

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeFirst Aid CertificationMaster's Degree

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsDiagnostic Evaluation
  • Sous Chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetyFood Service Experience

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsEvent PlanningCateringMenu Planning
  • Head chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Food SafetyCulinary ExperienceCookingEnglishKitchen ManagementRestaurant Experience
  • Chef de Partie

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    ManagementCookingFood PreparationPlatingKnife SkillsInventory Control

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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: communication skills, cooking and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate 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: chef de partie, women’s academy football physiotherapist and chef de partie.

What level of education is common for a chef?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a chef in Northampton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 19 years of professional experience.

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