Sous Chefs for hire in Maidstone

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 Maidstone to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking10%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Food Preparation5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Vocational or technical training41%
    Bachelor's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
  • Current company

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions
    Marstons Plc
    Sodexo
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 194 profiles for Sous Chefs in Maidstone

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Maidstone: £34,826 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,315 – £42,833 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sous chef

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipFood ProductionFood PreparationCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife Skills
  • Chef de Partie/Junior Sous Chef

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsMenu PlanningFood SafetyCulinary Experience
  • Head Pizza Chef

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    SIALevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCookingFood PreparationFood Waste Reduction
  • Junior Sous Chef

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQ

    Skills

    Hand ToolsTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceCookingKitchen Experience
  • Kitchen Manager

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCustomer Service

    Skills

    LeadershipComputer LiteracyITComputer SkillsCookingBaking
  • Chef

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareCookingHACCPMathsFood ProductionLevel 2 in Health & Social Care+1 more

    Skills

    CookingFood SafetyFood ProductionEnglishMenu PlanningMeal 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 food preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to sous chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous chefs include: chef, junior sous chef and head pizza 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 Maidstone, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?

Most sous chefs have 8 years of professional experience.

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