Sous Chefs for hire in Ipswich
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Most popular skills
- Cooking
- 8%
- Kitchen Experience
- 7%
- Leadership
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 54%
- Vocational or technical training
- 23%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
IHG Hotels & Resorts
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Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 44%
- Less than a year
- 22%
- 1-2 years
- 22%
Browse Indeed's database of 193 profiles for Sous Chefs in Ipswich
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ipswich: £31,695 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £80,430 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Junior Sous Chef
Kesgrave
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsFood SafetyCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsRestaurant ExperienceSous chef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceKitchen ExperienceCash HandlingCookingStock OrderingPhysical Stocktaking+16 moreSkills
CookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceKnife SkillsManagementHead Chef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Chef ExperienceCookingPizza ExperienceTeachingCulinary ExperienceProfessional Kitchen Experience+1 moreSkills
ManagementCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsBakingSous Chef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipFood SafetyCookingSalesUpsellingManagementSous Chef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceFirst AidChef ExperienceFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingCookingKitchen Team ManagementKitchen ManagementLine chef
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationLevel 2 in Professional CookeryFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceMeal 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 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: 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, Level 2 in Food Safety and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to sous chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: head chef and junior 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 Ipswich, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 16 years of professional experience.
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