Chefs for hire in Walsall
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Cooking8%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training34%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
Greene King
Mitchell and Butlers
Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor HouseTime at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years29%2-5 years29%
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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Walsall: £34,571 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,074 – £44,145 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef
Walsall
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingBakingKnife SkillsCulinary ExperienceManagement2nd Head Chef
Tipton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNVQFundamental British Values GuidancePrevent Duty GuidancePersonal LicenceLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsMentoringCOSHH ComplianceCookingChef
Wolverhampton
Licenses & certifications
Category a LicenceCategory BE LicenceCategory B+e Driving LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Culinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceManagementKitchen ManagementHospitalityChef
Wolverhampton
Licenses & certifications
COSHH CompliancePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Food HandlingPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceFood ProductionKitchen ManagementFood SafetyHead Chef
Aldridge
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperiencePerformance Sous Chef
Wednesbury
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateCybersecurityRisk AssessmentSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipComputer LiteracyITComputer SkillsBilingual
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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: communication skills, cooking and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 in Food Safety and Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, deputy chef manager and 2nd 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 Walsall, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 11 years of professional experience.
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