Sous-Chefs for hire in Chester

Find sous chefs who assist executive chefs, supervise kitchen staff, and manage food preparation while ensuring quality and sanitation standards. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Chester to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    118

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Kitchen Experience10%
    Cooking7%
    Food Safety6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED61%
    Vocational or technical training29%
    Master's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    6-10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    The Ivy Collection
    Agencies,September
    Artezzan Restaurant
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    1-2 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 118 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Chester

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chester: £33,418 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,643 – £43,552 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Jr sous Chef

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    Italian CuisineItalian

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCulinary ExperienceMenu Planning
  • Head Chef

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid Response

    Skills

    Chef ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementFood SafetyCulinary Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsManagement
  • Senior Sous Chef

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftFood HygieneCateringFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementWriting SkillsNetworkingChef ExperienceCooking
  • Sous Chef

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    ManagementTeam ManagementMechanical EngineeringFood PreparationFood SafetyFood Handling
  • Sous Chef

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ExperienceNVQMathsEnglish

    Skills

    Customer ServiceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer Support

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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: kitchen experience, cooking and food safety.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Hygiene.

What are some job titles related to sous-chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous-chefs include: junior sous chef, senior sous chef and acting head 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 Chester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous-chefs have 10 years of professional experience.

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