Head-Chefs for hire in Norwich
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience8%Culinary Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
More than 10 years90%3-5 years10%Current company
Marstons Plc
The Plough Inn
Baha kitchen LTDTime at current job
More than 5 years56%1-2 years22%2-5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 376 profiles for Head-Chefs in Norwich
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Norwich: £35,164 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,426 – £38,133 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Lead Chef
Norwich
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCookingBakingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyHead Chef
Norwich
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipMarketingCookingKitchen ExperienceBakingPOSCommis Chef
Norwich
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood SafetySkills
Driving LicenceNumeracyMathsCookingFood PreparationVegetable PreparationHead Chef/Kitchen Manager
Norwich
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipKnife SkillsChef ExperienceManagementHospitalityFood PreparationHead Chef
Norwich
Licenses & certifications
BTECLevel 2 in Professional CookeryCookingDriving LicenceMilitarySkills
Administrative ExperienceDrivingBilingualCookingMicrosoft OfficeOffice ExperienceHead Chef
Norwich
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeFood HygieneBTECFirst AidFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid Response+2 moreSkills
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateBachelor's DegreeBTECLeadership
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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, kitchen experience and culinary experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: lead chef, head chef/company director and commis 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 Norwich, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 22 years of professional experience.
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