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Most popular skills

Cooking 12%
Kitchen Experience 12%
Knife Skills 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 46%
Vocational or technical training 37%
Bachelor's degree 11%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 4%
1-2 years 8%
3-5 years 6%

Current company

Avery Healthcare
Riva Blu
TWS Hospitality

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 28%
1-2 years 36%
2-5 years 22%

Browse Indeed's database of 405 profiles for Head Chefs in Leeds

Last updated: 7 Jun 2026

Head Chef/Sous Chef

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

EnglishCookingFood HandlingFilingKitchen ExperienceKitchen Management

Commis Chef

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationCare Certificate

Skills

Microsoft OfficeAdobe PremiereKitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingOrganisational Skills

Chef de Partie

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

CookingCulinary Experience

Skills

CookingComputer SkillsEnglishDanish

Head Chef

Leeds

Skills

Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointCash HandlingCooking

Sous Chef

Leeds

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood SafetyEnglishFood Preparation

Acting head chef

Leeds

Skills

Culinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementFood SafetyKnife Skills

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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 47 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 knife skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?

Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.

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/sous chef, chef de partie and kitchen assistant/second chef/head 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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head chefs have 13 years of professional experience.

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