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Most popular skills

Cooking 12%
Kitchen Experience 8%
Communication Skills 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 58%
Vocational or technical training 25%
Bachelor's degree 14%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 4%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 12%

Current company

2 SISTERS FOOD GROUP
Arlingtons (Ipswich) Ltd
Aurora

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 35%
1-2 years 15%
2-5 years 41%

Browse Indeed's database of 102 profiles for Head Chefs in Ipswich

Last updated: 1 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ipswich: £39,791 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,078£52,642 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Bartender

Ipswich

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal Licence

Skills

CookingFood PreparationFood ServiceKitchen ExperienceBartendingHospitality

Head Chef

Ipswich

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Microsoft Office

Head chef

Ipswich

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementOrganisational SkillsCost ControlFood SafetyHACCP

Chef de Partie

Ipswich

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

Ipswich

Skills

CookingVideographyVideo EditingCreative WritingPhotographyProject Planning

Jr Sous chef

Ipswich

Skills

Knife SkillsCookingRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBakingA Level

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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 48 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 communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 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 chef/kitchen manager, bartending + waitering and bartender.

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 Ipswich, 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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