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Most popular skills

Cooking 14%
Kitchen Experience 12%
Knife Skills 6%

Education level

Vocational or technical training 50%
High school diploma or GED 39%
Bachelor's degree 11%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 14%
3-5 years 10%

Current company

Malmaison
ASA Recruitment
Auldbar cafe Letham

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 29%
1-2 years 26%
2-5 years 31%

Browse Indeed's database of 116 profiles for Head Chefs in Dundee

Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Dundee: £36,149 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,756£48,840 yearly

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Head Chef and Kitchen Manager

Dundee

Licenses & certifications

CSCSFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

BakingCookingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceCustomer ServiceMachining

Head Chef

Dundee

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySVQ

Skills

CookingBakingButcheryKitchen ExperienceMaintenanceOperations Management

Senior Sous Chef

Dundee

Licenses & certifications

Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Microsoft OfficeCookingKnife SkillsAutodeskKitchen ExperienceEnglish

Cook

Dundee

Licenses & certifications

Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsComputer SkillsFood Safety

Junior Sous Chef

Dundee

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

Skills

Staff TrainingFirst AidLeadership

Head chef

Dundee

Licenses & certifications

Level 2 in Professional CookeryLevel 3 in Professional Cookery

Skills

CookingFood SafetyMenu PlanningTeachingLeadershipKnife Skills

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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 knife skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to head chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head chefs include: junior sous chef, senior sous chef and head chef and kitchen manager.

What level of education is common for a head chef?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Dundee, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head chefs have 14 years of professional experience.

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