Sous-Chefs for hire in Leeds
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Most popular skills
Leadership8%Communication Skills6%Cooking5%Education level
High school diploma or GED46%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%Less than a year20%6-10 years10%Current company
Fat HippoRiva BluAspens Services Ltd – North Yorkshire SchoolsTime at current job
2-5 years50%1-2 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 357 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Leeds
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £34,337 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,587 – £42,739 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Sous Chef
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIAFirst Aid at Work CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCookingChef ExperienceProfessional Kitchen ExperienceIndian Sous Chef
Chapel Allerton
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood SafetySkills
LeadershipProfit & LossTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPresentation SkillsCover Chef de Partie / Sous Chef
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneHospitalityHotel ExperienceHotel Chef ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCulinary ExperienceFood ManagementMenu PlanningKitchen ManagementSenior Sous Chef
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCulinary ExperienceCookingBanquet ExperienceChef de Partie
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceConflict ManagementSous Chef
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceRetail ExperienceCateringFood Service Experience
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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: leadership, communication skills and cooking.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, 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: senior sous chef, junior sous chef and cover chef de partie / 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 Leeds, 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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