Sous-Chefs for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Cooking11%Kitchen Experience7%Culinary Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Vocational or technical training29%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years2%3-5 years10%Current company
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Archers Rest Cafe BistroTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years15%2-5 years56%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £32,355 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,474 – £41,094 yearly
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Sous Chef
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
LeadershipLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteChef manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneSafeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer Service+6 moreSkills
LeadershipSafeguarding CertificationProcess ImprovementCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementManagementJunior Sous Chef
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationRisk AnalysisRisk Assessment+1 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperiencePOSBakingChef
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
CleaningCookingFood PreparationServingBar ExperienceBar ServiceSenior Sous Chef
Kempston
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateCellar ManagementPersonal LicenceSkills
Driving LicencePersonal LicenceCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyDrivingITKitchen Manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPCIFire SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsDriving LicenceMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordPresentation SoftwareWord Processing
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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 culinary experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sous chef?
Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to sous-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous-chefs include: chef manager, junior sous chef and senior sous 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 Bedford, 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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