Chefs for hire in Telford
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Most popular skills
Cooking11%Kitchen Experience9%Communication Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED51%Vocational or technical training35%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
Miller & Carter
The Brewery InnArchbridge ManorTime at current job
1-2 years44%Less than a year22%2-5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 633 profiles for Chefs in Telford
Last updated: 21 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Telford: £33,211 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,528 – £43,205 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Sous Chef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCookingKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceFood PreparationJunior Sous Chef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceCulinary ExperienceKnife SkillsChef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Culinary ExperienceCookingBakingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceManagementChef de Partie
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCookingBasic Sauce Preparation AssistanceKnife SkillsChef / head chef/ kitchen supervisor
Telford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCost ControlBakingKitchen ExperienceCookingHead Chef
Telford
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipFood ProductionProcurementCulinary ExperienceCateringCooking
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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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene 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 / head chef/ kitchen supervisor, junior sous chef and chef de partie (cdp).
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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