Chefs for hire in Nottingham

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    2,035

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Kitchen Experience6%
    Organisational Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED59%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years18%
    3-5 years29%
  • Current company

    Banners Restaurant
    Beeches hotel
    Bistro 66
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year27%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years30%

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Last updated: 31 Aug 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Nottingham: £35,851 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,455£45,170 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Senior Health Care Assistant

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesCare CertificateFire SafetyData AnalyticsHuman Resources+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHome HealthMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Front of House Staff

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresBTECExperience Working with Individuals with Autism+14 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCash Handling
  • Food and beverage specialist

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Chef ExperienceFood HandlingStaff TrainingMeal PreparationQuality ControlFood Safety+1 more

    Skills

    Compliance ManagementFood SafetyManagementRestaurant ManagementFood Service ManagementRecommending Wine Pairings
  • General Manager

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Foundation DegreeBTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidCarpentryFirst Aid Certification+5 more

    Skills

    ManagementCash HandlingTraining & DevelopmentSalesCustomer Service
  • Chef

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceFood PreparationHospitalityRestaurant ExperienceFood SafetyCooking
  • Head Chef

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementClient Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship BuildingCustomer Relationship Management

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What's the average time to fill a chef role?

The average time to fill a chef role is 74 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, kitchen experience and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: head chef, chef de partie/sous chef and technician.

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 Nottingham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chef?

Most chefs have 9 years of professional experience.

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