Head-Chefs for hire in Cheltenham
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Leadership7%Kitchen Experience7%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years14%Current company
Bosco PizzeriaFranco Manca
The Woozy PigTime at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years44%2-5 years26%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cheltenham: £39,151 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,343 – £50,515 yearly
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Acting Head Chef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceHuman ResourcesHospitalityFood Hygiene CertificateSVQ+1 moreSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningCover Chef (part-time)
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceDBS Check ProcessingKnife SkillsRecruitingChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
ManagementTeam ManagementKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceGroup Executive Chef
Brockworth
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeOperations ManagementHospitalityLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateIT+2 moreSkills
Profit & LossCommunication SkillsProject ManagementManagementOrganisational Compliance ExperienceCompliance ManagementChef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCoachingFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingCookingSenior Chef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceMenu PlanningFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Chef ExperienceHead Chef
Bishops Cleeve
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateHealth and Safety ExperienceSkills
ManagementRecruitingDish CostingTraining & DevelopmentContinuous ImprovementProduct Development
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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, leadership and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Food Hygiene.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: head chef/ site manager, chef and senior 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 Cheltenham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 23 years of professional experience.
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