Chefs for hire in Northampton

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    863

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service8%
    Communication Skills7%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED64%
    Vocational or technical training18%
    Bachelor's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    KDR Events
    Acropolis
    All Fired up Grill
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year26%
    1-2 years34%
    2-5 years32%

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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Northampton: £34,262 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,954£43,552 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Line Chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNEBOSHLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    CookingBakingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationRestaurant Experience
  • Line chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFire Safety

    Skills

    Phone EtiquetteCustomer ServiceCash HandlingCustomer SupportExperience Working with ChildrenMeal Preparation
  • Chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementInventory ControlCustomer ServiceKitchen ExperienceCooking
  • SOUS CHEF

    New Duston

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Master's DegreeNetworkingHand ToolsComputer LiteracyITComputer Skills
  • Commis Chef/Kitchen Porter

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CleaningMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Handling
  • Pastry Chef

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software

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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: customer service, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: asistant manager, cook/chef and commis 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 Northampton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have -91 years of professional experience.

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