Head Chefs for hire in Aylesbury
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience11%Cooking10%Food Safety5%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Vocational or technical training37%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years14%6-10 years22%Current company
Mitchells & Butlers
Upham InnsAshbridge Day NurseryTime at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years18%2-5 years36%
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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aylesbury: £32,578 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,504 – £35,973 yearly
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Aylesbury
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCost ControlKitchen ManagementCateringMenu Pairing RecommendationsLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food SafetyCookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionKitchen ManagementKnife SkillsChef
Aylesbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationBTECNVQFirst Aid CertificationCookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyKitchen ManagementKnife SkillsEnglishHead Chef
Aylesbury
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipFood SafetyComputer LiteracyTeam Leader
Aylesbury
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQHospitalityLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBarista ExperienceLeadershipKitchen ExperienceChef de Partie
Aylesbury
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
ItalianEnglishDriving LicenceComputer SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordHead Chef
Aylesbury
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipFood PreparationOrganisational SkillsStockingAdministrative Experience
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What's the average time to fill a head chef role?
The average time to fill a head chef role is 54 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do head chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a head chef include: kitchen experience, cooking and food safety.
What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to head chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head chefs include: junior sous chef, assistant manager / holding general manager and chef.
What level of education is common for a head chef?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a head chef in Aylesbury, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head chefs have 15 years of professional experience.
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