Sous-Chefs for hire in Watford
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Most popular skills
Cooking5%Kitchen Experience5%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%3-5 years10%6-10 years10%Current company
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ARAMARK – WARNER BROS STUDIOSAudley Chalfont Dene luxury retirement homeTime at current job
Less than a year38%1-2 years38%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 144 profiles for Sous-Chefs in Watford
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Sous Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Watford: £34,126 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £46,158 yearly
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Croxley Green
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingHospitalityFood SafetyRestaurant ExperienceHead Chef
Abbots Langley
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Chef ExperienceCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsHEAD CHEF
Watford
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFirst AidSocial Media PlatformsFirst Aid CertificationNutritionHACCPSkills
LeadershipMenu PlanningSpecials Menu DevelopmentInventory ControlWaste ManagementStock CoordinationChef de Partie
Kings Langley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCookingLeadershipOrganisational SkillsHead Chef
Watford
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsCleaningBilingualFrenchEnglishCustomer ServicePrivate Chef
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
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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 52 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, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Hygiene.
What are some job titles related to sous-chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sous-chefs include: head chef, private chef and 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 Watford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sous chef?
Most sous-chefs have 17 years of professional experience.
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