Sous Chefs for hire in Southampton
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491
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Cooking
- 10%
- Kitchen Experience
- 6%
- Leadership
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 44%
- Vocational or technical training
- 34%
- Bachelor's degree
- 22%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Hilton Double Tree
Greene King
Mitchells & Butlers
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 491 profiles for Sous Chefs in Southampton
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Southampton: £36,372 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,599 – £41,867 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Property Manager
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
CarpentryNVQFood Hygiene CertificateJoineryLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipCookingCustomer ServiceManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeHead Chef
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Quality ControlCookingCulinary ExperienceLeadershipManagementKitchen ManagementSous Chef
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Professional CookeryLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingPOSKnife SkillsManagementSous 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 TonnesHACCPFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementStaff TrainingTraining & DevelopmentChef de Partie
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
CookingBakingKnife SkillsManagementFood HandlingOccupational Safety Regulation Compliance
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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, kitchen experience and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for sous chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for sous chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ and Level 2 in 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: chef de partie, breakfast chef / deli chef/barista 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 15 years of professional experience.
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