Private Chefs for hire in Charlotte, NC
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Communication Skills7%Analysis Skills6%Education level
Bachelor's degree37%Associate's degree28%High school diploma or GED28%Years of experience
3-5 years4%6-10 years26%More than 10 years70%Current company
Ali NavaAmerican Dining Creations (EPRI)Asbury RestaurantTime at current job
Less than a year30%1-2 years23%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Charlotte, NC: $63,126 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,692 – $87,212 yearly
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Private Chef
Charlotte, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA Type IIEPA 608 Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseCIROLEED Certification+7 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementExecutive Chef/Kitchen Manager
Charlotte, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceExecutive Sous Chef
Charlotte, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCulinary ArtsServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeCulinary Arts Certificate+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Chef/Owner
Charlotte, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeCNAFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingExecutive Chef
Charlotte, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceMediterranean CuisineAnalysis SkillsBudgeting SoftwareStrategic PlanningExecutive Sous Chef
Charlotte, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAmerican CuisineSupervising 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 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 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 sous chef, executive chef/kitchen manager and contract 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 15 years of professional experience.
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