Chef Cook Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Hospitality & Catering

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Chef Cook Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Chef Cook role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Chef Cook job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 77% of Chef Cook job descriptions contained chef as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

chef
77%
cook
42%
chef de partie
30%
cooking
30%
food safety
30%
line cook
24%
kitchen
24%
line chef
18%
cdp
18%
day shift
12%
culinary skills
12%
food preparation
12%
sous chef
12%
assistant chef
12%
catering
12%
menu
12%
bonus
12%
ingredients
12%
batch
12%
work life balance
12%
pension
12%
free parking
12%
discount
12%
daytimes
12%
members club
6%
leisure
6%
leadership
6%
sports
6%
head chef
6%
business requirements
6%
hygiene
6%
health and safety
6%
dietary
6%
food hygiene
6%
dysphagia
6%
junior chef
6%
commis chef
6%
commis
6%
junior sous chef
6%
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