Head-Chefs for hire in Blackpool
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Cooking8%Management6%Education level
Vocational or technical training58%High school diploma or GED23%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
AlbertsAltham's Group LtdBest Western Glendower Hotel
Time at current job
1-2 years50%Less than a year17%2-5 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 324 profiles for Head-Chefs in Blackpool
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackpool: £35,452 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,516 – £45,677 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef
Blackpool
Licenses & certifications
CateringFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationHospitalityFire Safety+2 moreSkills
Culinary ExperienceFood SafetyCookingFood PreparationKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceSenior Sous Chef
Poulton le Fylde
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCost ControlCOSHH ComplianceDriving LicenceFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsHACCP+3 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood ProductionFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceFood PreparationKitchen Manager/Head Chef
Blackpool
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKitchen ManagementFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
NVQLeadershipFood HygieneFood SafetyTeam Motivation LeadershipManagementHead chef
Cleveleys
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food IndustryLeadershipTime ManagementChef ExperienceManagementAdministrative ExperienceFreelance Chef
Bispham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood ProductionBarbecuingFood HandlingKitchen Staff Training and MentoringChef de Partie
Blackpool
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidNVQDrivingDriving Licence+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteWindowsMicrosoft Office
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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: leadership, cooking and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Driving Licence and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: senior sous chef, catering manager and chef.
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 Blackpool, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 17 years of professional experience.
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