Head Chefs for hire in Gloucester

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    136

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking13%
    Kitchen Experience9%
    Food Preparation6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED79%
    Bachelor's degree9%
    Vocational or technical training9%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year6%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years8%
  • Current company

    Aspens Services Ltd
    Barchester Healthcare
    Beachcomber Holiday Park
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year22%
    1-2 years41%
    2-5 years16%

Browse Indeed's database of 136 profiles for Head Chefs in Gloucester

Last updated: 20 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gloucester: £35,914 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,655£46,639 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIALevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateMentoring

    Skills

    CookingCustomer ServiceFood PreparationOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMenu Planning
  • Interpreter

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateTranslation

    Skills

    TranslationTeachingChildcareTutoringSpanishEnglish
  • Line Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateBartending

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceBar ManagementComputer SkillsStockingStaff Training
  • Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Customer ServiceTime ManagementFinancial AccountingAccountingComputer SkillsMicrosoft Office
  • Acting Head Chef

    Barnwood

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQCookingEnglish

    Skills

    LeadershipCookingFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKitchen Management
  • Sous Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceFood PreparationCookingFood ProductionStaff TrainingKitchen Experience

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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 52 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 preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ 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: interpreter, line chef and 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 Gloucester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head chefs have 15 years of professional experience.

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