Head-Chefs for hire in Bristol
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Most popular skills
Cooking11%Kitchen Experience7%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years8%3-5 years18%Current company
The Chef Tree - Chef Agency123 jump
Bare GrillsTime at current job
Less than a year30%1-2 years27%2-5 years27%
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Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bristol: £38,048 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,527 – £49,026 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Café Manager
Bristol
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingOperaCar up to 3.5 TonnesComplaint HandlingHotel ExperienceMicrosoft Excel+11 moreSkills
Personal LicenceHotel ExperienceLeadershipOperations ManagementManagementTeam ManagementSenior Support Worker
Bristol
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCatheter CareLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateBarista Experience+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommis Chef
Bristol
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceHead Chef
Bristol
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceEnglishKitchen ManagementHospitalityHead Chef
Bristol
Licenses & certifications
HorticultureCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
GardeningHorticultureKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementChef ExperienceChef de Partie
Bristol
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
CookingKnife SkillsBakingChef 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 53 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 organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: senior support worker, commis chef and sous chef/head 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 Bristol, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 9 years of professional experience.
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