Chefs for hire in Telford
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Most popular skills
Customer Service10%Cooking8%Kitchen Experience7%Education level
High school diploma or GED66%Vocational or technical training22%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
Less than 1 year6%1-2 years12%3-5 years32%Current company
Bella ItaliaMarstons Plc
White Hart IronbridgeTime at current job
Less than 1 year30%1-2 years24%2-5 years33%
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Last updated: 19 Jul 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Telford: £32,106 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £41,818 yearly
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Level 2 in Professional CookeryFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
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Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
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Telford
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Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
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Telford
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CLAiTFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
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Telford
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Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
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Telford
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Barista ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
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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: customer service, cooking and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef manager, supervisor and chef/ stand in head 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 9 years of professional experience.
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