Head-Chefs for hire in Doncaster
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience6%Food Safety5%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training20%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
Earl of doncaster hotel
Whitbread PLC
Anchor House Care HomeTime at current job
Less than a year43%1-2 years43%2-5 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 150 profiles for Head-Chefs in Doncaster
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Doncaster: £36,880 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,567 – £47,611 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Sous Chef/Head Chef
Doncaster
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceCleaningCustomer ServiceCulinary ExperienceCookingChef Manager
Doncaster
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceCOSHH AssessmentsCookingHACCPLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+8 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsBakingCookingPOSCulinary ExperienceHead Chef/Manager
Doncaster
Licenses & certifications
BTECPublic HealthSageCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Customer ServiceCash HandlingStockingFood PreparationCookingKitchen ManagementHead Chef
Doncaster
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneKitchen ManagementFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyKitchen Team ManagementSkills
BakingChef ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceHead chef
Doncaster
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipButcheryCost ControlFood SafetyManagementQuality ControlHead Chef
Doncaster
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingLevel 2 in Professional CookeryNVQCookingNutritionFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipResearchCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship Management
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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 food safety.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene and 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: head chef/manager, sous chef/head chef and welder/fabricator.
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 Doncaster, 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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