Sous-Chefs for hire in Leeds

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 Leeds to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    357

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 Hippo
    Riva Blu
    Aspens Services Ltd – North Yorkshire Schools
  • Time 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 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCookingChef ExperienceProfessional Kitchen Experience
  • Indian Sous Chef

    Chapel Allerton

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipProfit & LossTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Cover Chef de Partie / Sous Chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneHospitalityHotel ExperienceHotel Chef ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsCulinary ExperienceFood ManagementMenu PlanningKitchen Management
  • Senior Sous Chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCulinary ExperienceCookingBanquet Experience
  • Chef de Partie

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceConflict Management
  • Sous Chef

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    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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