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Most popular skills

Cooking 11%
Kitchen Experience 11%
Food Preparation 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 68%
Vocational or technical training 24%
Bachelor's degree 8%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 4%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 24%

Current company

Greene King
(Hewitts) premier inns
(PIZZA/STARTERS STATION) Retreat Adlington

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 14%
1-2 years 30%
2-5 years 32%

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Chef: What is the cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in GB: £34,822 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,297£44,421 yearly
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Chef de Partie/Sous Chef

Westhoughton

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

Food PreparationFood HandlingKitchen Experience

Chef

Wigan

Skills

CookingCash HandlingFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceFood SafetyKitchen Experience

Chef

Leigh

Skills

Cash HandlingFood PreparationCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsStockingFood Safety

Chef

Newton-le-Willows

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyFood ProductionFood Preparation

Chef de Partie

Leigh

Skills

Adobe LightroomAdobe PhotoshopAdobe PremiereMarketingAdobe After EffectsSales

Freelance Chef

Warrington

Skills

Kitchen ExperienceOperations ManagementCost ControlLeadershipStaff TrainingCatering

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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 food preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?

Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Level 2 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/sous chef, chef de partie/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 Wigan, 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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