Head-Chefs for hire in Gloucester

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    236

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking9%
    Leadership7%
    Kitchen Experience7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED61%
    Vocational or technical training19%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    AB Talent
    Berry Blue Limited
    Big Bear
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year38%
    More than 5 years38%
    1-2 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 236 profiles for Head-Chefs in Gloucester

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gloucester: £35,846 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,609 – £46,542 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCoachingPaediatric First AidConflict ManagementMentoringPaediatric First Aid Certification+10 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCafé ExperienceCookingKitchen Management
  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFood Safety

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceLeadershipBusiness CoachingManual HandlingHeavy Lifting
  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipProfit & LossCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Word
  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementBakingCookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationFood Service Experience
  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsRestaurant ExperienceCateringServingCooking
  • Line Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateBartendingLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceBar ManagementComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCleaning

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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 head-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 2 in Food Safety.

What are some job titles related to head-chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: line chef, 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 Gloucester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head-chefs have 16 years of professional experience.

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