Chefs for hire in Peterborough
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Most popular skills
Time Management6%Communication Skills6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Vocational or technical training36%Master's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%Less than a year10%Current company
Cote BraserieOCS Group
Acorn Day Nursery
Time at current job
2-5 years43%More than 5 years29%Less than a year14%
Browse Indeed's database of 727 profiles for Chefs in Peterborough
Last updated: 13 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough: £34,089 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,591 – £42,118 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFirst AidDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+4 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementTeam Motivation LeadershipChef
Stanground
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Chef ExperienceKnife SkillsCookingBakingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionChef
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Food Hygiene CertificateRisk AssessmentLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Time ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsFood PreparationInventory ControlFood SafetyPrivate Chef & Rent a Chef Service
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceChef de Partie
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingFood SafetyMeal PreparationFood PreparationSous Chef / Kitchen Management
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Team ManagementConflict ManagementManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingWaste ManagementSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsInventory ControlFIFOProduct RotationKitchen Inventory Control
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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: time management, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and Level 2 in Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: sous chef, private chef & rent a chef service and chef de partie.
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 Peterborough, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 14 years of professional experience.
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