Executive Chefs for hire in Bradenton, FL

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership14%
    Communication Skills10%
    Analysis Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED37%
    Bachelor's degree33%
    Associate's degree23%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years8%
  • Current company

    Compass Group
    Kitchen Social
    Lolita’s wine market
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year5%
    1-2 years29%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bradenton, FL: $80,000 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $66,523$96,207 yearly

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  • Executive Chef / Culinary Lead

    Sarasota, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationMAST PermitServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager Certification+5 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsMexican CuisineAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineIndian Cuisine
  • Executive Chef

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadership
  • Executive Chef/Manager

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseConfidential ClearanceCertified Internal AuditorServsafe+2 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining Experience
  • Executive Chef/GM

    Palmetto, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAmerican Cuisine
  • Chef

    Parrish, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningHeavy LiftingCasual Dining Experience
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Palmetto, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsManagementRestaurant Management

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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 56 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 analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for an executive chef?

Common licenses or certifications for executive chefs include: Servsafe, 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: restaurant chef, executive sous chef and executive chef/gm.

What level of education is common for an executive chef?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an executive chef in Bradenton, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?

Most executive chefs have 24 years of professional experience.

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