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Most popular skills

Cooking 12%
Kitchen Experience 11%
Customer Service 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 57%
Vocational or technical training 30%
Bachelor's degree 10%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 4%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 8%

Current company

All that sparkles
Banyan Bar and Grill
Bay Horse Tavern Ltd

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 25%
1-2 years 17%
2-5 years 33%

Browse Indeed's database of 104 profiles for Head Chefs in Rochdale

Last updated: 7 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Rochdale: £34,381 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,907£38,245 yearly

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Commis Chef

Manchester

Licenses & certifications

DrivingTime ManagementMilitaryOrganisational Skills

Skills

Cash HandlingSalesCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeManagementWarehouse Management

Sous Chef

Heywood

Licenses & certifications

BTECNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Pastry ExperienceKitchen ExperienceOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMentoring

Chef/Hotel Desk Assistant

Smithy Bridge

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Microsoft ExcelCustomer Service

Chef/Bar Staff

Rochdale

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateMachining

Skills

Landscape MaintenanceMaintenanceCommunication SkillsGardeningHand ToolsFood Safety

Kitchen stores

Rochdale

Licenses & certifications

SIADrivingDriving Licence

Skills

LeadershipDrivingCustomer ServiceMultilingualCash Handling

Chef de Partie

Manchester

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Food PreparationKitchen ExperienceCookingKnife SkillsFood SafetyEnglish

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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 50 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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?

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: butcher, agency chef and kitchen stores.

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 Rochdale, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a head chef?

Most head chefs have 16 years of professional experience.

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