Head Chefs for hire in Harlow

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking14%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Food Preparation6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training43%
    High school diploma or GED40%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
  • Current company

    30 Euston Square - Searcys
    Based at Synthomer LTD
    Beefeater
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year31%
    1-2 years16%
    2-5 years22%

Browse Indeed's database of 107 profiles for Head Chefs in Harlow

Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Harlow: £37,445 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,508£45,960 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Senior Information Security Consultant

    Harlow

    Licenses & certifications

    AIXopenSUSELAMP StackCertified Project ManagerXMLSystem Administration

    Skills

    WANTelecommunicationProgramme ManagementFinancial ServicesCybersecurityLeadership
  • Head Pizza Chef

    Harlow

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipBakingManagement
  • Product Owner

    Harlow

    Licenses & certifications

    ITIL CertificationSystems EngineeringMCSE

    Skills

    IaaSPaaSSSOCognosDrupalProblem Management
  • Senior Sous Chef/Acting Head Chef

    Harlow

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    ServingMenu PlanningFood SafetyCookingFood PreparationRestaurant Experience
  • Head chef

    Epping

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificatePersonal Licence

    Skills

    Food ProductionServingKnife SkillsFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceKitchen Management
  • Head Chef

    Harlow

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Food SafetyCookingFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementMenu Planning

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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, 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, Level 3 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: head pizza chef, product owner and senior sous chef/acting head chef.

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 Harlow, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head chefs have 9 years of professional experience.

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