Sous-Chefs for hire in Southampton

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    269

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking10%
    Kitchen Experience8%
    Knife Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED52%
    Vocational or technical training36%
    Bachelor's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Harbour Hotels
    Albero italian restaurant
    Balmer Lawn Hotel
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year13%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years48%

Browse Indeed's database of 269 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Southampton

Last updated: 15 Aug 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Southampton: £30,335 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£38,981 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sous Chef

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateCare Certificate

    Skills

    Chef ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceTraining & DevelopmentKitchen ExperienceBaking
  • Chef de Partie/ acting sous

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateMicrosoft Office

    Skills

    Customer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeTeachingCash HandlingBartendingRestaurant Experience
  • Head chef

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsKnife SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPresentation SkillsManagement
  • Head Chef

    Hythe

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsChef ExperienceCookingCulinary ExperienceCatering
  • Sous Chef

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Adobe PhotoshopAdobe After EffectsAdobe Premiere ProAdobe PremiereMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Junior sous chef

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ExperienceHotel ExperienceProfessional Kitchen Experience

    Skills

    Warehouse Experience

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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 knife skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a Sous Chef?

Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Level 3 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, sous chef/head chef and junior 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 8 years of professional experience.

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