Sous-Chefs for hire in Aberdeen

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    146

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking11%
    Leadership7%
    Kitchen Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED57%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    1-2 years20%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Borsalino Restaurant
    The Chester Hotel
    The Great Western Hotel
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years43%
    2-5 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 146 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Aberdeen

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aberdeen: £29,920 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £40,670 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Senior Sous Chef

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityChef ExperienceSIAProfessional Kitchen Experience

    Skills

    LeadershipCookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCulinary Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceEnglishKitchen ExperienceLeadershipMentoring
  • Event Chef

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceHACCPFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife Skills
  • Senior Sous Chef

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipFood SafetyFood HygieneCookingChef ExperienceFood Production
  • Sous chef

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFirst Aid CertificationHACCPFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsCooking
  • Sous Chef

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceCookingServingBar ServiceBartendingCustomer Service

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What's the average time to fill a sous chef role?

The average time to fill a sous chef role is 46 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do sous-chefs tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sous chef include: cooking, leadership and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to sous-chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous-chefs include: senior sous chef, event chef and chef.

What level of education is common for a sous chef?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sous chef in Aberdeen, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous-chefs have 14 years of professional experience.

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