Head-Chefs for hire in Peterborough
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Leadership6%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training39%Master's degree8%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%1-2 years10%Current company
Whitbread Premier InnsBanyan Tree WerringtonBLW RecruitmentTime at current job
1-2 years29%2-5 years29%More than 5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 191 profiles for Head-Chefs in Peterborough
Last updated: 25 Sept 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough: £36,872 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,736 – £47,313 yearly
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Head Grill Chef
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCleaningKitchen ExperienceBarbecuingCookingFood PreparationChef de Partie
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingFood SafetyMeal PreparationFood Preparationsenior support head chef
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood SafetyMilitarySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSous Chef
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Food HandlingFirst Aid CertificationFood SafetyTime ManagementSkills
CookingPizza ExperienceFood HandlingFood SafetyTime ManagementFirst Aid CertificationSous Chef
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
BTECFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationEnglishSkills
BTECNVQEnglishMathsChef ExperienceCookingHead Chef
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneAnimal WelfareFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyAnimal CareSkills
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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, leadership and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to head-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: chef, sous chef and head grill 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 Peterborough, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 12 years of professional experience.
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