Executive Chefs for hire in Allentown, PA
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 14%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Organizational Skills
- 6%
Education level
- Associate's degree
- 43%
- High school diploma or GED
- 30%
- Bachelor's degree
- 18%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 78%
- 6-10 years
- 22%
Current company
Sodexo
Compass Group
Aramark
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 67%
- Less than a year
- 11%
- 1-2 years
- 11%
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Last updated: Oct 27, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Allentown, PA: $70,035 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $56,222 – $87,242 yearly
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Executive Chef/Director of Dining Services
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceManagementOrganizational SkillsHead Chef
Coplay, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationSecret ClearanceFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceAmerican CuisineOrganizational SkillsExecutive Chef
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Culinary ArtsCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseNutritionServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementLeadershipExecutive Chef/Manager
Trexlertown, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCommercial Truck DrivingTruck HandlingDrivingCustomer ServiceRegional Executive Chef
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsMarketingMenu PlanningFood PreparationCatering ExperienceExecutive Chef
Macungie, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementManagementPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Experience
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What's the average time to fill an executive chef role?
The average time to fill an executive chef role is 55 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do executive chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an executive chef include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for executive chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for executive chefs include: Servsafe Certification, Food Handler Certification and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to executive chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to executive chefs include: executive sous chef, executive chef/director of dining services and regional executive chef.
What level of education is common for an executive chef?
Associate's degree is the most common level of education for an executive chef in Allentown, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 12 years of professional experience.
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