Head Chefs for hire in Walsall

Find head chefs who create menus, oversee kitchen staff, and ensure food quality, all while mastering culinary techniques and maintaining kitchen safety standards. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Walsall to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    183

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking11%
    Kitchen Experience9%
    Communication Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED39%
    Vocational or technical training35%
    Bachelor's degree26%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year10%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Holiday inn
    A Park View Hotel
    ABC Day Nursery
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year15%
    1-2 years37%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 183 profiles for Head Chefs in Walsall

Last updated: 20 Jul 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Walsall: £33,432 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,940£40,005 yearly

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  • Head Chef/Manager

    Bloxwich

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    DrivingCommercial DrivingTime ManagementDelivery Driver ExperienceVan DriverOrganisational Skills
  • Head Chef

    Aldridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingHospitalityKitchen ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceOrganisational SkillsEnglish
  • Chef de Partie

    Wolverhampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceFood PreparationMenu Planning
  • Chef de Partie

    Wolverhampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingBakingOrganisational SkillsKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceCommunication Skills
  • Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Walsall

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementFood ProductionCookingKitchen ExperienceBakingFood Safety
  • Chef de Partie

    Walsall

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceCulinary ExperienceOrganisational Skills

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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 52 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, Driving Licence and Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to head chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head chefs include: chef de partie, founder | head of operations and residential worker.

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 Walsall, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head chefs have 15 years of professional experience.

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