Sous Chefs for hire in Derby

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 Derby to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Leadership6%
    Kitchen Experience5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Vocational or technical training24%
    Bachelor's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years70%
    Less than a year10%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Hilton Nottingham
    Sodexo
    HMSHost by Avolta
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    Less than a year29%
    More than 5 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 157 profiles for Sous Chefs in Derby

Last updated: 19 Oct 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Derby: £31,971 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,173 – £39,053 yearly

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  • senior sous chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 in Professional CookeryEnglish

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementTeam ManagementKitchen Team Management
  • Derby head chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryFirst AidDriving Licence

    Skills

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryCulinary ExperienceCookingFood PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertificate in Coaching Football

    Skills

    Cash HandlingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingSalesCookingKitchen Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    CookingMeal PreparationFood Allergen Management

    Skills

    CookingFood ProductionKitchen ManagementFood SafetyFood PreparationEnglish
  • Jnr Sous Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneSecurityFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTraining & DevelopmentBakingPOSChef ExperienceCooking
  • Night Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Category a LicenceHospitalityDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Food IndustryPolishEnglishCookingMeal PreparationFood 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 51 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, leadership and kitchen experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: chef manager / chef, derby head 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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous chefs have 18 years of professional experience.

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