Chefs for hire in York
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Kitchen Experience7%Food Preparation6%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training29%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
07 03 2012 Royal Hotel,Aldwark manor estateAmbient TapasTime at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years25%More than 5 years25%
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Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in York: £33,877 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,699 – £41,434 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef de Partie
York
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCulinary ExperienceKnife SkillsChef
York
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipFood PreparationFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceCookingRestaurant ExperienceChef
York
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesCookingDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Culinary ExperienceCookingBakingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsHead Chef
York
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipChef ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingChef de Partie
York
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceEnglishFood SafetySous Chef
York
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationHospitalityCPR+4 moreSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionKitchen ManagementFood SafetyCulinary Experience
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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 food preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: chef de partie, sous chef and junior sous 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 York, 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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