Chefs for hire in Dallas, TX
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills9%Supervising Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree29%Associate's degree24%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years8%6-10 years26%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year11%1-2 years42%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dallas, TX: $58,928 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,425 – $100,872 yearly
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Executive Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineDining Services Director / Executive Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationSkills
American CuisineLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceSous Chef/Kitchen Manager
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLine Cook, Prep Cook, Chef De Partie Prep
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationHACCP CertificationServsafeLEED CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementUpscale Casual ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsExecutive Sous Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsExecutive Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 94 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a chef include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: executive chef, executive sous chef and sous chef/kitchen manager.
What level of education is common for a chef?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a chef in Dallas, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 19 years of professional experience.
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