Executive Chefs for hire in Dallas, TX
Find executive chefs who lead kitchen operations, design menus and ensure food quality while managing kitchen staff and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Dallas, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Leadership15%Analysis Skills7%Communication Skills7%Education level
Associate's degree34%Bachelor's degree32%High school diploma or GED27%Years of experience
3-5 years2%6-10 years28%More than 10 years70%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years17%2-5 years42%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dallas, TX: $91,422 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $66,774 – $125,167 yearly
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Executive Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafe+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineExecutive Sous Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCaregivingSous Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceBarista ExperienceTime ManagementExecutive Chef/Manager
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementExecutive Chef Executive Chef
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
ServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Product ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsAmerican CuisineCommunication SkillsExecutive Chef
Irving, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafeTWIC CardSkills
LeadershipAmerican CuisineOrganizational SkillsThai CuisineMexican CuisineKnowledge 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, analysis skills and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an executive chef?
Common licenses or certifications for executive chefs include: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to executive chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to executive chefs include: executive chef executive chef, kitchen manager and executive sous 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 Dallas, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 22 years of professional experience.
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