Chefs for hire in Salford

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    4,669

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking10%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Food Safety6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED54%
    Vocational or technical training24%
    Bachelor's degree14%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years36%
  • Current company

    Ad Maiora
    Albert's Restaurant
    Almond Family Pubs
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year23%
    1-2 years20%
    2-5 years45%

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Last updated: 25 Jul 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Salford: £34,928 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£69,030 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sous Chef

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst Aid CertificationNEBOSHFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCSCS Green Card

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCSCSCSCS Green CardMicrosoft OfficeSalesCooking
  • Commis Chef

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    DrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Administrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceSalesSales SupportData EntryLeadership
  • Head Chef

    Eccles

    Licenses & certifications

    SIAFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    CSSHTMLReactServingHost/Hostess ExperienceBartending
  • Line Chef

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Team ManagementMilitary

    Skills

    Food SafetyCookingKitchen ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeRestaurant ExperienceFood Preparation
  • Wok Chef

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    EnglishArabic
  • Chef

    Tameside

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Hand ToolsPower ToolsPlumbingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood Preparation

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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, kitchen experience and food safety.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: wok chef, commis chef and line chef.

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 Salford, 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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