Chefs for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Leadership7%Cooking7%Kitchen Experience7%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training39%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
A6 autosBlack laddCoal & CottonTime at current job
1-2 years50%More than 5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,592 profiles for Chefs in Oldham
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £33,452 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,237 – £38,276 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Commis chef
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipCookingFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationHospitalityChef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKitchen ExperienceNVQCustomer ServiceFood Hygiene CertificateFood Preparation+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipChef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentKnife SkillsManagementSupport Team Administrator / Visualisation Engineer
Moston
Licenses & certifications
HydrotherapyNeurological Rehabilitation Patient CareNeurologyCPRBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsFundraising and Philanthropy ExperienceFundraisingFundraising Event OrganisationLine Chef (Part-Time)
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
LinuxSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportStockingBrunch Chef/Chef De Partie
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryFood Service ExperienceSkills
Knife SkillsCookingFood PreparationNetworkingMenu PlanningNutrition
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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: leadership, cooking and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
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: commis chef, commis chef and support team administrator / visualisation engineer.
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 10 years of professional experience.
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