Executive Chefs for hire in Tucson, AZ
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Supervising Experience8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Associate's degree37%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
3-5 years4%6-10 years16%More than 10 years80%Current company
Morrison Healthcare
Sullivan's Steakhouse
Bacio ItalianoTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years22%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: Jul 26, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tucson, AZ: $69,843 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,495 – $87,901 yearly
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Executive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Lifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingCertified Dietary ManagerCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipCulinary ExperienceComputer OperationExecutive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExecutive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRHACCP CertificationServsafeSkills
Analysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineExecutive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineExecutive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipExecutive Chef / Dining Director
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational 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 58 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, supervising experience and time management.
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: culinary director/executive chef, executive chef / dining director and 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 Tucson, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 14 years of professional experience.
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