Head-Chefs for hire in Stockton-On-Tees
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Most popular skills
Cooking8%Kitchen Experience7%Food Safety6%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Vocational or technical training37%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
ActonbanksAllerton Court HotelBaker street KitchenTime at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years29%2-5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 210 profiles for Head-Chefs in Stockton-On-Tees
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Stockton-On-Tees: £33,293 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £44,532 yearly
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Head Chef
Stockton-On-Tees
Licenses & certifications
NVQCookingFood PreparationSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceLeadershipOrganisational SkillsKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningChef de Partie
Stockton-on-Tees
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Culinary ExperienceKitchen ManagementCookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionMeal PreparationChef
Stockton-on-Tees
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationFood PreparationCulinary ExperienceBakingChef de Partie
Stockton-On-Tees
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Barista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsCulinary ExperienceCookingPOSHead Chef
Stockton-On-Tees
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkCategory a LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFirst Aid at Work Certificate+1 moreSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceMenu PlanningSeasonal Menu DesignSpecials Menu DevelopmentRota CoordinationChef
Teesside
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipAutodesk InventorHand Pallet TruckPallet Truck OperationPallet TruckCooking
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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 food safety.
What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene 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, chef de partie and sous 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 Stockton-On-Tees, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head-chefs have 10 years of professional experience.
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