Head-Chefs for hire in Halifax

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    217

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking11%
    Food Preparation7%
    Kitchen Experience7%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training47%
    High school diploma or GED47%
    Master's degree3%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    Amaze hotels @ Gomersal Park
    Badachro inn
    Berkeley Scott
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    1-2 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 217 profiles for Head-Chefs in Halifax

Last updated: 24 Sept 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Halifax: £33,958 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,547 – £41,861 yearly

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  • Chef Assistant

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCulinary ExperienceKitchen Management
  • Chef - Longroyds Pilling House Huddersfield

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceBarbecuingFood PreparationKnife SkillsCookingFood Safety
  • Head Chef

    Wyke

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFirst Aid AdministrationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceFood PreparationRestaurant ExperienceKnife Skills
  • Sous Chef

    Bradford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCross-Contamination PreventionNutritionLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsLabelling+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementQuality ControlCookingMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • Personal Assistant

    Bradford

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam Management
  • Head Chef

    Halifax

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipYouth WorkFood PreparationProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Handling

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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, food preparation and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene, 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: chef assistant, relief & temporary contacts and personal assistant.

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 Halifax, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head-chefs have 11 years of professional experience.

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