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.

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    936

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership13%
    Communication Skills7%
    Analysis Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree35%
    High school diploma or GED33%
    Associate's degree25%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    bartaco
    Doubletree By Hilton
    American Cruise Lines
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years67%
    Less than a year11%
    1-2 years11%

Browse Indeed's database of 936 profiles for Private Chefs in Charlotte, NC

Last updated: Oct 12, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Charlotte, NC: $66,291 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $48,823 – $90,008 yearly

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  • Executive Event Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Real Estate BrokerDriver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementManagement
  • Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining Experience
  • 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
  • Cook Supervisor

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceFast Casual Experience
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceCommunication SkillsManagement
  • Sous Chef

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsManagementCommunication SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsCasual 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 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, communication skills and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for private chefs?

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: global executive chef, executive chef/kitchen manager and executive 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 17 years of professional experience.

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