Head-Chefs for hire in Lincoln
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Most popular skills
Cooking11%Kitchen Experience9%Food Preparation6%Education level
High school diploma or GED51%Bachelor's degree22%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years12%3-5 years14%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years21%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 210 profiles for Head-Chefs in Lincoln
Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lincoln: £34,426 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,168 – £38,025 yearly
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Lincoln
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CSCSBachelor's DegreeEngineeringFirst Aid CertificationNEBOSHAsbestos Awareness+4 moreSkills
Civil 3DAutoCADMicrosoft Excel3D ModellingQuality ControlConstruction Experiencehead chef
Lincoln
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Word ProcessingFood HygieneKitchen ExperienceCookingNegotiationMicrosoft Excel+11 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsWriting SkillsResearchLegal ResearchWestlawLexis-NexisHead Barista - Deputy manager
Lincoln
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COSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseTeachingHealth and Safety Briefings+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipBarista ExperienceTime ManagementCustomer ServiceChef
Lincoln
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Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceGCSESkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCulinary ExperienceMenu PlanningMeal PreparationChef
Lincoln
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NumeracyFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMathsSkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsChef
Lincoln
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Computer LiteracyComputer SkillsHosting ExperienceSkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperiencePOSFood SafetyFood PreparationMeal Preparation
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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: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes 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, head chef/restaurant manager and AGENCY 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 Lincoln, 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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