Private Chefs for hire in Charlotte, NC

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 Charlotte, NC to make your hiring faster and simpler.

  • Ready to work now

    941

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership15%
    Communication Skills8%
    Analysis Skills8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree35%
    Associate's degree33%
    High school diploma or GED23%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years20%
    More than 10 years76%
  • Current company

    American Cruise Lines
    Aramark
    Aramark Workplace Experience – Truist Technology Center
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year15%
    1-2 years32%
    2-5 years41%

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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Charlotte, NC: $64,934 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $48,183$87,508 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Sous Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementInventory ManagementRetail Sales Transactions
  • Private Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA CertificationEPA Type IIEPA 608 Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseCIROLEED Certification+7 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Executive Event Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Handler CertificationReal Estate BrokerDriver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
  • Executive Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceMediterranean CuisineAnalysis SkillsBudgeting SoftwareStrategic Planning
  • Executive Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational Skills
  • Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining Experience

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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 83 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 analysis skills.

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, executive chef/kitchen manager and senior sous chef.

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 Charlotte, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most private chefs have 18 years of professional experience.

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