Private Chefs for hire in Brooklyn, NY

Find private chefs who specialize in meal preparation, dietary customization and efficient kitchen management while possessing skills in culinary techniques, food safety and customer service. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Brooklyn, NY to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership12%
    Supervising Experience9%
    Analysis Skills8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    High school diploma or GED34%
    Vocational or technical training12%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years16%
  • Current company

    (99THFL Barclays Capital)
    Alyeska Resort
    Andaz Hotel by Hyatt
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year7%
    1-2 years30%
    2-5 years37%

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Last updated: Jul 20, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Brooklyn, NY: $129,779 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $112,301$149,977 yearly

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  • Executive Chef

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • General Manager

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourTIPSDriver's License

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Executive Chef

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAmerican CuisineManagementKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceBilingual
  • Executive Chef

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAmerican Cuisine
  • Executive chef

    Queens, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench Cuisine
  • Executive Chef/Regional Chef

    Elmhurst, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Mediterranean CuisineCommunication SkillsLeadershipBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyEmployee Training

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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 80 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, supervising experience and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a private chef?

Common licenses or certifications for private chefs include: Servsafe, Food Handler Certification and Food Safety 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 sous chef, executive chef and agm/bar manager.

What level of education is common for a private chef?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a private chef in Brooklyn, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a private chef?

Most private chefs have 15 years of professional experience.

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