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Most popular skills

Cooking 12%
Kitchen Experience 8%
Communication Skills 4%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 56%
Vocational or technical training 33%
Bachelor's degree 10%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 2%
3-5 years 14%

Current company

White Hart Ironbridge
abm contract catering ltd
Awesome Kitchen

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 33%
1-2 years 24%
2-5 years 27%

Browse Indeed's database of 109 profiles for Head Chefs in Telford

Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Telford: £36,403 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,299£48,543 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

IPAF Operator

Telford

Licenses & certifications

CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceAsbestos Awareness

Skills

Commercial CleaningConstructionSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCommunication Skills

Chef

Telford

Licenses & certifications

CookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Kitchen ExperienceCookingKitchen ManagementFood ProductionFood PreparationRestaurant Experience

Head chef

Telford

Licenses & certifications

Level 2 in Professional CookeryFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional Cookery

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsLeadershipTime Management

Area Development Chef

Telford

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationCookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingOrganisational SkillsFood ProductionRestaurant ExperienceCateringComputer Skills

Sous Chef

Telford

Licenses & certifications

Bachelor's DegreeFirst Aid CertificationEnglishEnglish

Skills

Microsoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordBarista ExperienceCash HandlingCommunication SkillsReport Writing

CDP Airfield kitchen RAF MUSEUM

Telford

Licenses & certifications

Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKitchen Experience

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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 communication skills.

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 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 manager and junior 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 Telford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head chefs have 19 years of professional experience.

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