Head-Chefs for hire in Gloucester

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    236

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking10%
    Leadership6%
    Kitchen Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED75%
    Vocational or technical training13%
    Bachelor's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years4%
  • Current company

    Holiday Inn
    Quality inns
    wagamama
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year30%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years33%

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

Last updated: 31 Aug 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gloucester: £36,113 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,677£47,122 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Head Chef (promoted from Chef de Partie and Sous Chef)

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsNumeracy
  • Founder & Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneJapaneseCar up to 3.5 TonnesJapanese CuisineMenu PlanningNegotiation+9 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsMenu PlanningCost ControlKitchen ManagementTeam Leadership
  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIALevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateMentoring+1 more

    Skills

    CookingCustomer ServiceFood PreparationOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMenu Planning
  • Head Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceTraining & DevelopmentManagementKnife Skills
  • Senior Carer / Chef Head Chef Carer / Chef

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygienePatient-Centred CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCatheter CareInfection Prevention & Control+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseCleaningPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Hoists
  • Employment Advisor

    Gloucester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety+3 more

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceLeadershipManual HandlingTime ManagementBar ExperienceBar 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 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 a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate 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: 2nd chef, employment advisor and line 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 14 years of professional experience.

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