Head-Chefs for hire in Huddersfield

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    244

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  • Most popular skills

    Cooking10%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Customer Service6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED68%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Aria care/Care uk
    Bancha
    Beaumont Arms
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years31%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Huddersfield: £35,885 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,843£41,751 yearly

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  • Children's Support Worker

    Mirfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceBusinessPodiatry+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingDrivingCustomer Service
  • Kitchen assistant

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationNumeracyExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidSpecial EducationPaediatric First Aid+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsServingFine-Dining Waiting ExperienceTable ServiceCare HomeResidential Care Home Experience
  • Chef de Partie

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQCookingOffice ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateOrganisational Skills

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsKitchen Experience
  • Assistant Chef

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesSIAWeb DesignMicrosoft Word

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceRisk ManagementProcess ImprovementInventory Control
  • Chef de Partie

    Mirfield

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingLevel 2 in Professional CookerySIANVQAAT

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsComplaint HandlingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareGardening
  • HEAD PASTRY CHEF

    Huddersfield

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQPastry ExperienceFood PreparationFood Service Experience

    Skills

    Kitchen ManagementMenu PlanningInventory ControlStock OrderingStock CoordinationStaff Training

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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 52 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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: NVQ, Food Hygiene Certificate 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: chef de partie, HEAD PASTRY CHEF and chef assistant.

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 Huddersfield, 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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