Executive Chefs for hire in San Antonio, TX
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Analysis Skills8%Supervising Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Associate's degree29%Bachelor's degree29%Years of experience
3-5 years2%6-10 years20%More than 10 years78%Current company
Alexxa's kitchen + barBella CiaoBiscuit houseTime at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years8%2-5 years51%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Antonio, TX: $87,744 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $66,668 – $115,482 yearly
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Executive Chef
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationTeaching CertificationDriver's LicenseHACCP Certification+10 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceLeadershipFrench CuisineExecutive Chef
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeTWIC Card+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipExecutive
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseHACCP CertificationTWIC CardAED+8 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceMexican CuisineAmerican CuisineExecutive Chef
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsExecutive Kitchen Manager
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTWIC Card+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceSupervising ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceAnalysis SkillsExecutive Chef
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary Manager+4 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsAmerican Cuisine
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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 supervising experience.
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: executive kitchen manager, kitchen manager and executive.
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 San Antonio, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 19 years of professional experience.
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