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Most popular skills

Cooking 11%
Kitchen Experience 7%
Communication Skills 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 70%
Vocational or technical training 16%
Bachelor's degree 11%

Years of experience

1-2 years 4%
3-5 years 18%
6-10 years 26%

Current company

A chefs touch
Andrew Smith House nelson
Artisan cafe and wine bar

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 31%
1-2 years 10%
2-5 years 48%

Browse Indeed's database of 83 profiles for Head Chefs in Burnley

Last updated: 6 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Burnley: £36,925 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,755£44,334 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Cook Manager

Burnley

Licenses & certifications

BTECFirst Aid CertificationBarista ExperienceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Restaurant ManagementCateringCookingKnife SkillsKitchen Experience

Junior Sous Chef

Burnley

Licenses & certifications

Knife SkillsNVQCookingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCare Certificate

Skills

Kitchen ExperienceCooking

Structural Steel Worker

Burnley

Licenses & certifications

CSCSFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingCulinary ExperienceFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementLeadership

Kitchen Manager/Head Chef

Burnley

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingCommunication SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationOrganisational SkillsMentoring

Chef

Burnley

Licenses & certifications

Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Customer ServiceFood PreparationDrivingStockingCommunication SkillsLeadership

Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

Burnley

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Microsoft OfficeSalesCustomer ServiceCash HandlingCateringFood Preparation

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The average time to fill a head chef role is 50 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 a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification 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: next level dean clough, 2nd chef and junior sous 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 Burnley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a head chef?

Most head chefs have 13 years of professional experience.

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