Chefs for hire in Stoke-On-Trent

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    1,128

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Food Safety6%
    Kitchen Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED53%
    Vocational or technical training37%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    85 Secret Garden
    Alton Towers Resort – CBeebies Hotel
    Bella Italia
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    More than 5 years25%
    Less than a year13%

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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Stoke-On-Trent: £34,332 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,079 – £43,527 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Relief Chef

    Newcastle-under-Lyme

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneLevel 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Chef ExperienceManagementFood SafetyFood HandlingFood PreparationCooking
  • Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Stoke-on-Trent

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal Licence

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceCost ControlFood SafetyFood ProductionRestaurant Experience
  • Junior Sous Chef

    Newcastle-under-Lyme

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCulinary ExperienceInventory ControlStock CoordinationFood Preparation
  • Chef de Partie

    Stoke-on-Trent

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsB2BB2B MarketingLeadershipCulinary Experience
  • Head chef

    Stoke-on-Trent

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOperations ManagementOperations Leadership ExperienceTeam LeadershipTeam Management
  • Grill Chef

    Newcastle-under-Lyme

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceDriving LicenceCateringCOSHH ComplianceHACCP

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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, food safety and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: junior sous chef, sous chef 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 Stoke-On-Trent, 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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