Head-Chefs for hire in Dundalk, County Louth

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    47

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Leadership8%
    Food Preparation8%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training52%
    Bachelor's degree35%
    High school diploma or GED6%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years30%
    Less than a year20%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    RockSalt Cafe
    A91 Street Food & Eat Boutique
    Aldi Ireland
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 47 profiles for Head-Chefs in Dundalk

Last updated: 26 Sep 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Dundalk: €43,197 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from €32,889 – €56,736 yearly

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  • Head Chef

    Dundalk

    Licenses & certifications

    B Driving LicenceComputer NetworkingITCCNAHACCP Certification

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceFood PreparationLeadershipTime ManagementKitchen ManagementManagement
  • Catering Assistant

    Dundalk

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationITManual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceServingHospitalityCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • General Operative

    Dundalk

    Licenses & certifications

    Junior Certificate

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsMaintenanceStockingOrganisational Skills
  • Barista

    Dundalk

    Licenses & certifications

    HACCP Certification

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsOffice ExperiencePhone EtiquetteComputer SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Chef

    Dundalk

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeHACCP Certification

    Skills

    Food PreparationInventory ControlQuality ControlOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceLeadership
  • Sous Chef

    Dundalk

    Licenses & certifications

    PortugueseLeadershipHACCP Level 2 CertificateHACCP CertificationRestaurant ExperienceSpanish+1 more

    Skills

    HACCP Level 2 CertificateRestaurant ExperienceLeadershipPortugueseSpanishEnglish

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What's the average time to fill a head chef role?

The average time to fill a head chef role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do head-chefs tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a head chef include: communication skills, leadership and food preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: HACCP Certification, Manual Handling Certificate and IT.

What are some job titles related to head-chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: commis chef, barista and catering assistant.

What level of education is common for a head chef?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Dundalk, County Louth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most head-chefs have 5 years of professional experience.

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