Head-Chefs for hire in Cheltenham
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Leadership7%Culinary Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED52%Vocational or technical training34%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years30%Current company
Franco Manca
The Woozy PigAmicis Care LimitedTime at current job
2-5 years38%More than 5 years38%1-2 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 256 profiles for Head-Chefs in Cheltenham
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cheltenham: £39,363 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,526 – £50,759 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Acting Head Chef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceHuman ResourcesHospitalityFood Hygiene CertificateSVQ+1 moreSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningSous Chef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Chef ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceFood SafetyKnife SkillsEnglishChef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsFood PreparationInventory ControlFood SafetyMenu PlanningHead Chef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Chef ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceNetworkingManagementCustomer ServiceHead Chef
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipFinancial AcumenChef ExperienceKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementCookingChef de Partie
Cheltenham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Chef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBaking
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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 culinary experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Level 3 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: chef, chef de partie and acting 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 Cheltenham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 18 years of professional experience.
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