Private Chefs for hire in Boston, MA
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Communication Skills11%Supervising Experience10%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Associate's degree26%Bachelor's degree26%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years2%6-10 years8%Current company
Above and Beyond CateringAEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENTAramark for Boston University Dining ServicesTime at current job
Less than 1 year21%1-2 years26%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: Jul 22, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $98,278 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $81,062 – $119,150 yearly
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Brand Ambassador/Team Leader
Quincy, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerTABC CertificationCertified Fitness InstructorBartender LicensePortugueseFood HandlingSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceBarista ExperienceProduct ManagementExecutive Chef
Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarUpscale Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperiencePrivate Chef
Roslindale, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Communication SkillsLoan Officer ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarExecutive Chef
South Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsKitchen Manager/Chef
Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationRegistered DietitianServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseHACCPSkills
Strategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAmerican CuisineUpscale Casual ExperienceSous Chef
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
AEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife Skills
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What's the average time to fill a private chef role?
The average time to fill a private chef role is 79 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do private chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a private chef include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private chef?
Common licenses or certifications for private chefs include: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to private chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private chefs include: executive chef, brand ambassador/team leader and executive chef / executive sous chef.
What level of education is common for a private chef?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a private chef in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private chef?
Most private chefs have 31 years of professional experience.
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