Chefs for hire in Telford
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Most popular skills
Cooking11%Kitchen Experience9%Communication Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Vocational or technical training40%Master's degree7%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
The Brewery InnTelford golf and spa hotelWhite Hart IronbridgeTime at current job
Less than a year40%1-2 years30%2-5 years30%
Browse Indeed's database of 623 profiles for Chefs in Telford
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Telford: £33,109 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,447 – £43,077 yearly
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Chef de Partie
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCookingKnife SkillsFood SafetySous Chef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceCDP Chef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsKitchen ExperienceDaycare ExperienceSocial WorkCookingKnife SkillsJunior Sous Chef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceKnife SkillsManagementChef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
COVID-19 ProtocolsCookingIndian CuisineFood SafetySkills
LeadershipFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceCookingChef ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceChef manager
Telford
Licenses & certifications
NVQCookingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateFood PreparationSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingFood PreparationNVQFood Safety
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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: cooking, kitchen experience and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate 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: chef de partie, chef manager and junior sous 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 Telford, 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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