Sous-Chefs for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience7%Leadership5%Education level
Vocational or technical training50%High school diploma or GED43%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%Less than a year10%Current company
Saffron VanillaAgency Chef and FreelanceAshwood TavernsTime at current job
1-2 years67%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 78 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Blackburn
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £32,740 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,875 – £41,426 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Chef/Owner
Chorley
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneLevel 2 in Professional CookeryCOSHH AssessmentsNVQHazmat+6 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyCustomer ServiceCulinary ExperienceCommunication SkillsChef de Partie
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCleaningCookingFood SafetyJunior Sous Chef
Accrington
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH CompliancePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificatePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Food PreparationFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationChef
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsBakingCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsChef
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceInfection Prevention & ControlLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPIncident Reporting+4 moreSkills
CookingBakingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceTraining & DevelopmentPizza ExperienceSous Chef
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneScissor LiftMobile Elevating Work PlatformsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Food IndustryCookingBar ServiceBartendingCulinary ExperienceMeal Preparation
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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, kitchen experience and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene 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, junior sous chef and chef/owner.
What level of education is common for a sous chef?
Vocational or technical training 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 9 years of professional experience.
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