Executive Chefs for hire in Tulsa, OK
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Communication Skills8%Supervising Experience8%Education level
Associate's degree40%Bachelor's degree28%High school diploma or GED21%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%3-5 years4%6-10 years22%Current company
Alaska Airlines/UNIFI global servicesAvion hospitality-Hyatt Regency Tulsa DowntownBaron’s on FirstTime at current job
Less than 1 year19%1-2 years31%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026
Executive Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tulsa, OK: $76,214 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $65,482 – $88,704 yearly
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Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationOLCC Service PermitServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCulinary Director/Executive Chef
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationRegistered DietitianServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseSkills
Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTeam Lead/Chef Order-Service-Sale/Catering & Event Coordination
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseGuard CardFirearms LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningGeneral Manager (GM)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Licenses & certifications
Class DPMPCPCUCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalTWIC CardCAPMSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceAnalysis SkillsFast Casual ExperienceExecutive Chef
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationRegistered DietitianCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsOwner /Operator
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseX EndorsementServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication 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 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 supervising experience.
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, corporate executive chef and operations manager.
What level of education is common for an executive chef?
Associate's degree is the most common level of education for an executive chef in Tulsa, OK, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive chef?
Most executive chefs have 20 years of professional experience.
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