Executive Chefs for hire in Reno, NV
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Analysis Skills9%Communication Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Associate's degree27%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years30%Current company
Schaffer's Mill Golf and Lake ClubEverline Resort and Spa
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Time at current job
2-5 years38%More than 5 years38%Less than a year13%
Browse Indeed's database of 339 profiles for Executive Chefs in Reno, NV
Last updated: Oct 11, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reno, NV: $94,568 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $78,600 – $113,779 yearly
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Executive Sous Chef
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationNon-CDL Class CServsafe+3 moreSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementOwner/Executive Chef
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Culinary ArtsTIPSSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeCulinary Arts CertificateFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsCommunication SkillsSous Chef
Sparks, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
CDLServsafe Food Handler CertificationNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceExecutive Chef/Kitchen Manager
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseHVAC CertificationAEDFirst Aid Certification+8 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceExecutive Chef
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseTIPS+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAdvanced Knife SkillsChef
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsManagementLeadership
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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 executive chefs?
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: executive chef/kitchen manager, kitchen manager and owner/executive 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 Reno, NV, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 18 years of professional experience.
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