Head-Chefs for hire in Brighton
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Most popular skills
Cooking5%Kitchen Experience5%Communication Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%Less than a year20%6-10 years20%Current company
Catering Services International
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
7BONE BURGER LTDTime at current job
1-2 years40%2-5 years40%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 540 profiles for Head-Chefs in Brighton
Last updated: 22 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brighton: £37,560 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,184 – £50,056 yearly
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Freelance Chef
Brighton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Food PreparationFood Service ExperienceChef ExperienceCookingTraining & DevelopmentKnife SkillsHead Chef
Brighton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKitchen ExperienceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFood Hygiene CertificateCleaningPersonal LicenceSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingKitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood PreparationAgency Chef
Hove
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsClosing ProceduresPremises Locking and Securing ProceduresCash HandlingCookingKitchen ExperienceSous Chef
Brighton
Licenses & certifications
CateringCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood SafetySkills
Chef ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsInventory ControlPackingPackagingChef
Brighton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food PreparationKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyInventory ControlMenu PlanningBanquet ExperienceCHEF DE PARTIE
Brighton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsCulinary ExperienceCustomer ServiceFood HygieneFood SafetyQuality Assurance
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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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: chef de partie, agency chef 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 Brighton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 8 years of professional experience.
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