Chefs for hire in Salford
Find chefs who specialize in creating delicious dishes, manage kitchen operations, and ensure food quality while possessing skills in knife techniques, flavor profiling, and menu planning. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Salford to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
4,671
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
Leadership9%Cooking5%Communication Skills5%Education level
Vocational or technical training39%High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree22%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
BundobustAlbert's RestaurantAlbert's WorsleyTime at current job
2-5 years63%Less than a year25%More than 5 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,671 profiles for Chefs in Salford
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Salford: £33,472 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £62,291 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Head Chef
Salford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCookingManagementTeam ManagementFood SafetyChef de Partie
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationCookingHead Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementChef ExperienceManagementCommis Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceQuality ControlFood PreparationChef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresSecurityMentor and Peer Support ExperienceNVQHospitality+4 moreSkills
Customer ServiceConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingKitchen ExperienceCookingChef ExperienceChef de Partie
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTransport Hub Security ExperienceMetal DetectorsStatic GuardingBehaviour Escalation ProtocolsCustomer Identity Verification
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- 100 contacts per month
- Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
- Get access to candidate engagement insights
- Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account">create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, head chef and breakfast chef.
What level of education is common for a chef?
Vocational or technical training 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 7 years of professional experience.
Browse related occupations
Browse related locations
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply