Head-Chefs for hire in Liverpool
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Leadership6%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Vocational or technical training39%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years50%Current company
The Norseman
21st amendmentAloft Hotel LiverpoolTime at current job
2-5 years38%1-2 years25%More than 5 years25%
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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Liverpool: £37,580 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,336 – £48,141 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Head Chef/Kitchen Manager
Bebington
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicenceSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingBakingChef ExperienceKnife SkillsManagementHead Chef
Bootle
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingCost ControlInventory ControlCulinary ExperienceFood PreparationHead chef
Liverpool
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ManagementEnglishChef
Liverpool
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneNVQElectrical ExperienceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Chef ExperienceBakingCookingKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceHead chef
Liverpool
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesConflict ManagementSalesFood SafetyFire Safety+1 moreSkills
CookingKnife SkillsEnglishMenu PlanningMeal PreparationFood PreparationSous Chef/Head chef job
Liverpool
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Menu PlanningCookingFood PreparationCost ControlFood SafetyCatering
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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 53 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, leadership and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate 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: sous chef/head chef job and 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 Liverpool, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 11 years of professional experience.
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