Sous Chefs for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Cooking15%Kitchen Experience12%Food Safety6%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training21%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
Less than 1 year6%1-2 years12%3-5 years12%Current company
1573 Bar and GrillAMICI MIEI
Baltic amberTime at current job
Less than 1 year11%1-2 years22%2-5 years47%
Browse Indeed's database of 102 profiles for Sous Chefs in Leicester
Last updated: 14 Jul 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £34,595 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,302 – £40,844 yearly
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Senior Sous Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Cash HandlingStaff TrainingNVQCookingLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateQuality ControlSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood Hygiene CertificateChef de Partie
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
CookingMicrosoft ExcelLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateMicrosoft OfficeSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeSous Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
NVQFirst Aid CertificationLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionKitchen ManagementFood SafetyFood PreparationSous chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsFood SafetyFood PreparationLine Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationLevel 2 in Professional CookeryLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Cost ControlCookingCulinary ExperienceQuality AssuranceSous Chef
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food SafetyCost ControlPurchasingProcurementKitchen ExperienceCooking
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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 food safety.
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 Cooking.
What are some job titles related to sous chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: 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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 12 years of professional experience.
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