Executive Chefs for hire in Tucson, AZ
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 12%
- Analysis Skills
- 7%
- Supervising Experience
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 49%
- Associate's degree
- 31%
- Vocational or technical training
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Morrison Healthcare
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Sheraton
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- Less than a year
- 13%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tucson, AZ: $72,312 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,377 – $99,833 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Executive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineExecutive Chef / Dining Director
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsManagementLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational SkillsExecutive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRHACCP CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineExecutive Kitchen Manager
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe CertificationHACCP CertificationSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceExecutive Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
AEDServsafe Food Manager CertificationCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineHead Chef
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementComputer SkillsCulinary ExperiencePurchasing
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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 55 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 executive chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for executive chefs include: Servsafe Certification, 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, culinary director/executive chef and kitchen manager.
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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