Executive Chefs for hire in Phoenix, AZ
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Leadership11%Communication Skills5%Analysis Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree36%Associate's degree18%Years of experience
Less than a year2%3-5 years8%6-10 years24%Current company
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Less than a year10%1-2 years37%2-5 years33%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Phoenix, AZ: $86,051 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $65,672 – $112,753 yearly
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Executive Chef
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+2 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsExecutive Chef
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCulinary ArtsFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAmerican CuisineAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsExecutive chef
Tempe, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsMenu DesignKitchen KnivesBasic Knife SkillsCost AnalysisCuttingExecutive Chef
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Advanced Knife SkillsProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsGrillingKitchen GrillsMeal PreparationExecutive Chef
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsExecutive Chef
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
AEDCPRServsafeSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsOperations ManagementFine Dining ExperienceCatering ExperienceFood & Beverage Industry
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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, 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 chef and sous chef.
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 Phoenix, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 10 years of professional experience.
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