Chefs for hire in Worcester
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Leadership6%Communication Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Vocational or technical training41%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%Less than a year30%3-5 years10%Current company
NHS Professionals
David Lloyd Clubs
Bupa Nursing Care Home
Time at current job
1-2 years60%Less than a year20%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 716 profiles for Chefs in Worcester
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Worcester: £34,583 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,686 – £43,197 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
Worcester
Licenses & certifications
NVQPersonal LicenceSkills
CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceBakingPOSChef
Worcester
Licenses & certifications
Team ManagementNVQTeam LeadershipManagementFood SafetyHealth and Safety ExperienceSkills
HospitalityCateringCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceManagementChef
Worcester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsNutritionMenu PlanningMeal PreparationFood PreparationChef
Worcester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Kitchen Porter ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCommunication SkillsChef
Worcester
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Level 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateNVQLevel 2 in Food SafetyGCSECookingSous Chef (Acting Manager Cover)
Worcester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipCost ControlMenu PlanningHACCPCatering ManagementManagement
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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, leadership and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: agency chef, head chef and kitchen manager and sous chef (acting manager cover).
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 Worcester, 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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