Sous-Chefs for hire in Southampton
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Most popular skills
Cooking10%Kitchen Experience6%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training34%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
Albero italian restaurantAlston House ,luxury Care HomeBlue Jasmine RestaurantTime at current job
2-5 years44%Less than a year33%1-2 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 259 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Southampton
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Southampton: £30,785 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £40,285 yearly
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Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingCulinary ExperienceFood ProductionRestaurant ExperienceSenior Sous Chef
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Kitchen ExperienceFood SafetyCookingFood PreparationKitchen ManagementRestaurant ExperienceSous Chef
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
CookingCulinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBakingPOSKnife SkillsChef de Partie
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingBakingKnife SkillsManagementFood PreparationStaff TrainingSenior Sous Chef
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceFirst Aid CertificationCookingNutritionChild SafeguardingSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationManagementTeam ManagementKitchen ManagementChef de Partie
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementStaff TrainingTraining & Development
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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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Food Safety.
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, chef de partie and chef de partie/sous 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 Southampton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous-chefs have 14 years of professional experience.
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