Chefs for hire in Rotherham
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Organisational Skills6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED56%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%3-5 years10%6-10 years10%Current company
Mitchells & Butlers
Greene King
Mercure Hotel
Time at current job
2-5 years63%More than 5 years25%1-2 years13%
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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rotherham: £32,743 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,613 – £37,468 yearly
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Chef de Partie/Grill Chef, line cook
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Basic MathsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipKitchen ExperienceCookingFrelance chef
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionFood SafetyCatering/Kitchen Manager
Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood IndustryTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteChef de Partie
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceChef ExperienceJunior Sous Chef
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
CookingLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam ManagementFood PreparationHACCPKitchen Manager
Swinton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneDBS Check ProcessingDementia CareBlog ArticlesHealth and Safety Experience+8 moreSkills
LeadershipInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationManagementTeam ManagementFood Safety
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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: cooking, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 3 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: accredited kitchen manager, junior sous chef and steel mill operator / warehouse operator.
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 Rotherham, 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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