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Most popular skills

Cooking 13%
Kitchen Experience 10%
Knife Skills 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 45%
Vocational or technical training 42%
Associate's degree 6%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 3%
3-5 years 5%
6-10 years 16%

Current company

Ainsworth-Lord Estates
Akbar's Restaurant Ltd
Albert’s didsbury Elle R Leisure

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 24%
2-5 years 48%

Browse Indeed's database of 38 profiles for Sous Chefs in Blackburn

Last updated: 7 Jul 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Blackburn: £31,525 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,781£38,550 yearly

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Chef/Owner

Chorley

Licenses & certifications

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

Skills

CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyCustomer ServiceCateringFood Preparation

Chef de Partie

Accrington

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateTime Management

Skills

Food PreparationFood SafetyCookingKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationBaking

Store Assistant

Darwen

Licenses & certifications

BTECNVQLevel 3 in Professional CookeryEnglish

Skills

Customer ServiceCateringCookingCulinary Experience

Sous Chef

Blackburn

Licenses & certifications

CookingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingBartendingFood PreparationMeal PreparationFood HandlingFood Safety

Relief Chef

Great Harwood

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

CookingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceHospitalityFood SafetyCatering

Senior Head Chef

Great Harwood

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationNVQ

Skills

LeadershipSalesProfit & LossKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementFood Safety

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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: NVQ, Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 3 in Professional Cookery.

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: freelance catering, chef and chef/owner.

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 Blackburn, 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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