Head-Chefs for hire in Hatfield
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Most popular skills
Leadership6%Communication Skills6%Cooking6%Education level
High school diploma or GED52%Vocational or technical training26%Master's degree10%Years of experience
Less than a year6%3-5 years12%6-10 years32%Current company
LussmannsMcMullen & Sons
Aramark Ltd
Time at current job
Less than a year27%1-2 years18%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 187 profiles for Head-Chefs in Hatfield
Last updated: 14 Aug 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Hatfield: £38,657 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £59,219 yearly
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Head Chef
Hertfordshire
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingFood PreparationSupplier OrderingStock OrderingJapanese CuisineChef ExperienceHead Chef
Hatfield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneChef ExperiencePizza ExperienceHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsOperations ManagementCateringCatering and Events Service ExperienceMenu PlanningHead Chef
Welwyn Hatfield
Licenses & certifications
Care HomeCar up to 3.5 TonnesResidential Care Home ExperienceDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCare HomeResidential Care Home ExperiencePizza ExperienceItalian CuisineItalianHead Chef
Hatfield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipCateringCost ControlFood HygieneFood SafetyServingDeputy Chef
Hatfield
Licenses & certifications
CookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateBakingSkills
Cash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeMenu PlanningKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementChef
Welwyn Garden City
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipKitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyChef 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 51 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: leadership, communication skills and cooking.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Head Chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Food Hygiene.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: commis chef, chef and sous 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 Hatfield, 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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