Executive Chefs for hire in Lancaster, PA
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Analysis Skills8%Time Management8%Education level
Associate's degree40%High school diploma or GED40%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
More than 10 years90%6-10 years10%Current company
LedgeRock Golf ClubAimbridge Hospitality
Altana Rooftop LoungeTime at current job
2-5 years78%More than 5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 471 profiles for Executive Chefs in Lancaster, PA
Last updated: Oct 5, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lancaster, PA: $68,974 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,876 – $85,143 yearly
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Executive Chef
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Life Insurance LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationInsurance Producer LicenseDriver's LicenseReal Estate License+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsAmerican CuisineOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsExecutive Chef
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational SkillsLeadershipExecutive Chef
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLead Line Cook
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipAmerican CuisineHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExecutive Chef
Mountville, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceExecutive Chef
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementFast Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for executive chefs?
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/kitchen manager, executive sous chef and lead line cook.
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 Lancaster, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 17 years of professional experience.
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