Sous-Chefs for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Cooking9%Leadership7%Communication Skills6%Education level
Vocational or technical training33%High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years6%3-5 years16%Current company
ABBA ArenaAll Bar One
AnnabelsTime at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years36%2-5 years42%
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Last updated: 5 Sept 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £40,934 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,664 – £51,297 yearly
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Sous Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingFood ProductionKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyChef ExperienceHospitalitySous chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsStaff TrainingTraining & DevelopmentCustomer ServiceSous Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsMenu PlanningFood PreparationSous Chef
Crouch End
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceStaff TrainingTraining & DevelopmentHair StylingSOUS CHEF
London
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Media PlanningMedia BuyingData Analysis SkillsMarket ResearchForecastingData AnalyticsSous Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsKitchen Staff Training and MentoringManagementInventory ControlCulinary 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: cooking, leadership and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sous chef?
Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
What are some job titles related to sous-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous-chefs include: junior sous chef.
What level of education is common for a sous chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a sous chef in London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous-chefs have 5 years of professional experience.
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