Sous-Chefs for hire in Wakefield

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 Wakefield to make your hiring faster and simpler.

  • Ready to work now

    97

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership6%
    Time Management6%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Vocational or technical training28%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    LIVIN'Italy
    Mitchells & Butlers
    Qubana
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year44%
    1-2 years22%
    More than 5 years22%

Browse Indeed's database of 97 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Wakefield

Last updated: 24 Sept 2026

Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £29,368 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £35,422 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sub chef (white rose)

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceCookingChef ExperienceCulinary Experience
  • Sous Chef

    Normanton

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCookingKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionRestaurant Experience
  • Chef Volunteer

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneNVQFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementCookingChef ExperienceFood SafetyFood HygieneFood Service Experience
  • Head Chef

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood ProductionKitchen Management
  • Chef de Partie

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSupervising ExperienceWriting SkillsNutritionCleaning
  • Head/Sous Chef

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLeadershipCommunication SkillsCost ManagementCost Control

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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: leadership, time management and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for sous-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for sous-chefs include: Food Hygiene, Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.

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, head/sous chef and agency 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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most sous-chefs have 13 years of professional experience.

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