Chefs for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Food Preparation8%Communication Skills7%Kitchen Experience7%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training36%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years10%3-5 years20%Current company
The White Hart
ALMOST FAMOUS
ASM Global
Time at current job
Less than a year27%1-2 years24%2-5 years39%
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Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £33,627 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,122 – £38,830 yearly
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Nursery Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid Response+2 moreSkills
Barista ExperienceOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementFood Production Cooking and FryingDeep FryersBarista Coffee MakingChef de partie
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidNEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsServingFood and Beverage ServiceFood and Beverage Support ExperienceCommis Chef/Chef de Partie
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCustomer ServiceConstruction ExperienceCSCS Construction Site OperativeCSCS Green CardSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationMaintenanceCustomer ServiceSupply ChainRestaurant Manager
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Team ManagementHotel ExperienceHospitalityManagementFood SafetySkills
BudgetingRestaurant ExperienceMarketingHotel ExperienceCommis Chef
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsFine Dining Restaurant Chef ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationCommis chef
Middleton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
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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: food preparation, communication skills and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene 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: assistant manager, nursery chef and restaurant manager.
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 Oldham, 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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