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Most popular skills

Cooking 15%
Kitchen Experience 12%
Knife Skills 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 45%
Vocational or technical training 34%
Bachelor's degree 14%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 4%
1-2 years 8%
3-5 years 16%

Current company

Glenhouse
Pinehurst Lodge Hotel - Aberdeen - Dyce
Aberdeen Douglas hotel

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 29%
1-2 years 17%
2-5 years 31%

Browse Indeed's database of 82 profiles for Sous Chefs in Aberdeen

Last updated: 5 Jul 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aberdeen: £30,300 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,420£43,326 yearly

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Sous chef/ chef

Aberdeen

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingRestaurant ExperienceFood ServiceFood SafetyHospitalityHotel Experience

Pastry Chef de Partie

Aberdeen

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Organisational SkillsFood PreparationDrivingStockingPastry ExperienceFood Safety

Sous chef

Aberdeen

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceBakingOrganisational SkillsTime Management

Chef

Aberdeen

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationSVQ

Skills

Kitchen Experience

Senior Chef de Partie

Aberdeen

Licenses & certifications

SVQ

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsFood PreparationRestaurant Experience

Sous chef

Aberdeen

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

GreekEnglishCookingFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceKnife Skills

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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 48 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, kitchen experience and knife skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a sous chef?

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

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: pastry chef de partie 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 9 years of professional experience.

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