Sous Chefs for hire in Croydon
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Most popular skills
Cooking14%Kitchen Experience10%Knife Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED39%Vocational or technical training37%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
Less than 1 year6%1-2 years2%3-5 years12%Current company
Alba Italian RestaurantAntoinette GroupArt’otelTime at current job
Less than 1 year23%1-2 years34%2-5 years40%
Browse Indeed's database of 274 profiles for Sous Chefs in Croydon
Last updated: 20 Jul 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Croydon: £28,591 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £36,757 yearly
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Junior Sous Chef
Sutton
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Food PreparationCustomer ServiceCash HandlingCookingMicrosoft OfficeRestaurant ExperienceSous Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationOperations ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceSous Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
CookingMenu PlanningFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Banquet ExperienceFood ProductionHACCPLeadershipMentoringSenior Sous Chef
Croydon
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Team ManagementMicrosoft OfficeCookingKitchen ExperienceBakingSenior Sous chef
Carshalton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateBilingualRussianOrganisational SkillsSous Chef
Beckenham
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Organisational SkillsKnife SkillsBakingTime Management
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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 49 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: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.
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 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 Croydon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 11 years of professional experience.
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