Head-Chefs for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience7%Leadership5%Education level
Vocational or technical training50%High school diploma or GED29%Master's degree15%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
The Lowry Theatre
Agency PRSAmazon
Time at current job
Less than a year67%2-5 years17%More than 5 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 132 profiles for Head-Chefs in Barnsley
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £36,082 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,067 – £40,601 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Manager
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicencePost-Secondary Education ExperienceSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood PreparationCulinary ExperiencePizza ExperienceChef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentManagementChef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipChef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceTeam Member
Wombwell
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneHotel ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyHospitality ManagementSkills
Kitchen ExperienceTraining & DevelopmentBakingManagementCulinary ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceAmazon delivery driver
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQHospitalityDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Heavy LiftingCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsChef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyNVQMathsFood SafetyLevel 3 in Professional CookeryFood PreparationSkills
Food SafetyCookingKitchen ManagementKnife SkillsFood PreparationEnglish
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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: cooking, kitchen experience and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: chef, kitchen manager and catering manager.
What level of education is common for a head chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 14 years of professional experience.
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