Sous-Chefs for hire in Maidstone
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience8%Food Preparation5%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training44%Bachelor's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Mitchells & Butlers
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BAFTA
Time at current job
1-2 years33%2-5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 95 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Maidstone
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Maidstone: £35,005 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,940 – £43,856 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Sous chef
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipFood ProductionFood PreparationCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsChef de Partie
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+1 moreSkills
Chef ExperienceCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsCulinary ExperienceChef de Partie/Junior Sous Chef
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsMenu PlanningTraining & DevelopmentFood SafetyHead Chef
West Malling
Licenses & certifications
CateringCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQHospitalityDriving LicenceNutrition+2 moreSkills
Training & DevelopmentCookingKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceManagementPOSJunior Sous Chef
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
NVQFood SafetyMilitaryEnglishSkills
Hand ToolsTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceChef
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Culinary ExperienceCookingSupervising ExperienceKitchen Stock OrderingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets
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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, 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, Food Safety and Food Hygiene.
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, kitchen assistant and 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 13 years of professional experience.
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