Chefs for hire in Norwich

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    1,146

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking11%
    Kitchen Experience9%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED51%
    Vocational or technical training43%
    Bachelor's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Bella Italia
    The Plough Inn
    Acle Bridge Inn
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years57%
    2-5 years29%
    More than 5 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,146 profiles for Chefs in Norwich

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Norwich: £33,121 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,929 – £40,736 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 2 in Professional CookeryNVQLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipKitchen ExperienceCookingManufacturingWarehouse ExperienceConstruction Experience
  • Kitchen Manager

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Chef ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceManagementLeadershipKitchen Management
  • Chef

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    NEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingFood ProductionKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementRestaurant ExperienceEnglish
  • Sous Chef

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQHACCPPersonal Licence

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionKitchen ManagementKnife SkillsEnglish
  • Chef

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSNVQIPAF

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood SafetyMenu PlanningCost Control
  • Head Chef

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryFirst AidNVQLevel 3 in Professional Cookery

    Skills

    First Aid AdministrationFirst AidFirst Aid ResponseCookingChef ExperienceProfessional Kitchen Experience

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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, kitchen experience and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

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

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: pizza cheff/kitchen manager, kitchen manager and sous 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 Norwich, 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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