Sous Chefs for hire in Romford

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 Romford to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    491

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Leadership6%
    Kitchen Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED35%
    Vocational or technical training29%
    Bachelor's degree24%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    Less than a year30%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Compass Group
    wagamama
    The Cosy Club
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years100%

Browse Indeed's database of 491 profiles for Sous Chefs in Romford

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Romford: £44,725 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £38,806 – £51,547 yearly

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  • Sous-Chef

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid at WorkCoachingFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood and Beverage Support ExperienceMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • Pizza Chef

    Romford

    Licenses & certifications

    Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderChef ExperienceReach TruckCookingCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence+1 more

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBakingPOSKnife Skills
  • Commis Chef

    Elm Park

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 2 in Professional CookeryNVQHotel Experience

    Skills

    Food IndustryCulinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceKnife SkillsFood Handling
  • Senior Sous Chef

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    HACCPFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareKitchen ExperienceCookingMeal Preparation
  • Chef

    Romford

    Licenses & certifications

    SecuritySIAPhysical InterventionConflict ManagementFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsMenu PlanningHACCPProduct RotationFood Preparation
  • Sous Chef

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFire Safety

    Skills

    CookingCulinary ExperienceFood Service ExperienceFirefightingFirst AidLeadership

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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, leadership and kitchen experience.

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 HACCP.

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, commis 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 Romford, 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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