Sous-Chefs for hire in Portsmouth

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    207

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Kitchen Experience7%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED54%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    The Exchange
    Fuller's
    The courtyard restaurant
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 207 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Portsmouth

Last updated: 21 Sept 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Portsmouth: £34,259 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,577£38,384 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef de Partie

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Chef ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBaking
  • Senior Sous Chef

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHACCPFood SafetyLevel 3 in Professional Cookery

    Skills

    LeadershipKitchen ManagementKitchen Team ManagementChef ExperienceKitchen ExperienceMenu Planning
  • Senior Sous Chef

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipKitchen ExperienceNutritionCustomer ServiceDish Costing
  • Sous Chef

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneSIALevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CateringRestaurant ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingManagementCulinary Experience
  • Head Chef

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateHACCPFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceLeadershipKitchen ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam Management
  • Sous Chef

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipFood Service ExperienceFood PreparationCleaning

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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 47 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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate 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: senior sous chef, roaming sous chef and chef de partie.

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 Portsmouth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous-chefs have 11 years of professional experience.

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