Chef Jobs

Browse 749 live Chef vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

Part of our Retail jobs sector.

Chefs prepare and present food across restaurants, hotels, contract catering, hospitals and schools. Brigade structure runs Commis → Chef de Partie → Sous Chef → Head Chef, with Pastry as a parallel ladder. Hours are typically split shifts and weekends; pay rises sharply at Sous and Head levels in fine dining.

Chef salary in the UK

£27,000 – £33,000
Typical annual salary range
Based on 79 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)
£30,000
Median pay
Per year
749
Live vacancies
UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Chef listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

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