Sous Chefs for hire in Manchester
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1,000
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 9%
- Cooking
- 6%
- Management
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 44%
- High school diploma or GED
- 44%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
The Bank of New York
Holiday Inn
- Big Table Group
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 80%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
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Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £35,358 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,587 – £45,319 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Sous Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceUK GDPRChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFire Safety+9 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCulinary ExperienceCookingMenu PlanningChef ExperienceChef (CPD, Sous Chef, Acting Head Chef)
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipSous Chef/Head Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementQuality AssuranceDate Code Checking for Stock ReplenishmentQuality ControlJunior Sous Chef
Salford
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationStockingMaintenanceSous Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Kitchen ManagementProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceSupplier OrderingInventory ControlStock OrderingJunior Sous Chef
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidSkills
Staff TrainingTraining & DevelopmentKitchen ExperienceMenu PlanningInventory ControlCost Control
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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 52 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, cooking and management.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and NVQ.
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, senior sous chef and sous chef/head 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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous chefs have 10 years of professional experience.
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