Sous Chefs for hire in Chester
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Kitchen Experience
- 10%
- Cooking
- 7%
- Food Safety
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 48%
- Vocational or technical training
- 32%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Mitchell and butler
The Ivy Collection
Stange & Co
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 203 profiles for Sous Chefs in Chester
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chester: £33,336 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,666 – £43,296 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Sous Chef
Chester
Licenses & certifications
CateringCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCookingKnife SkillsProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceHead Chef
Chester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseSkills
Chef ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementFood SafetyCulinary ExperienceSous Chef
Chester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsManagementCulinary ExperienceSous chef
Chester
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood PreparationSkills
CookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceManagementKnife SkillsCommis / Prep Chef
Chester
Licenses & certifications
NVQSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCookingFood PreparationPlatingSous Chef
Chester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
ManagementTeam ManagementMechanical EngineeringFood PreparationFood SafetyFood Handling
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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 50 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 Level 2 in Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to sous chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: senior sous chef and assistant general manager.
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 14 years of professional experience.
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