Head Chefs for hire in Newport
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Most popular skills
Cooking12%Kitchen Experience9%Leadership6%Education level
Vocational or technical training43%High school diploma or GED35%Master's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years6%3-5 years8%Current company
Bosco
Brother MarcusBurger boiTime at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years19%2-5 years35%
Browse Indeed's database of 208 profiles for Head Chefs in Newport
Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newport: £32,442 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,373 – £38,450 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Sous Chef
Caerleon
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction ExperienceExcavatorSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ManagementChef ExperienceServingFine-Dining Waiting ExperienceSous Chef
Tredegar Park ED
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Kitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceTill OperationCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionArea support chef
Newport
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Retail SalesSalesCookingCost ControlMicrosoft ExcelKitchen ExperienceExecutive Head Chef
Newport
Licenses & certifications
Foundation DegreeNVQBusinessBusiness ManagementSkills
CookingFood SafetyFood PreparationMeal PreparationBakingKitchen ExperienceFOH Supervisor
Newport
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateBartendingSkills
Communication SkillsChef de Partie
Pontnewydd
Licenses & certifications
NVQLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational 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 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification 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: chef de partie, FOH supervisor and senior sous chef.
What level of education is common for a head chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Newport, 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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