Head-Chefs for hire in Basingstoke
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Kitchen Experience8%Leadership6%Education level
Vocational or technical training41%High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
More than 10 years90%6-10 years10%Current company
Apollo HotelCosy Club
Hungry moose cateringTime at current job
More than 5 years33%Less than a year22%1-2 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 151 profiles for Head-Chefs in Basingstoke
Last updated: 25 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Basingstoke: £43,694 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,749 – £56,571 yearly
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senior Chef de Partie and Breakfast
Basingstoke
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceFood PreparationChef de Partie
Basingstoke
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCookingCost ControlWaste ManagementChef ExperienceSous Chef
Basingstoke
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood IndustryTime ManagementMicrosoft WordHead Chef Manager
Basingstoke
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationManagementFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementAssistant Chef
Basingstoke
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneSafeguarding CertificationChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyProductivity Software+7 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareHead Chef
Basingstoke
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareCOSHH ComplianceNumeracyCateringEDINVQ+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsBudget PlanningBudgetingFood SafetyMenu PlanningKitchen 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: 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 Safety 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: relief head chef, assistant chef and head housekeeper.
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 Basingstoke, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 18 years of professional experience.
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