Private Chefs for hire in Cincinnati, OH

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership12%
    Supervising Experience9%
    Communication Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED32%
    Bachelor's degree29%
    Associate's degree24%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years16%
  • Current company

    World of Golf
    4achef Consulting Services
    Belterra Park casino
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year11%
    1-2 years28%
    2-5 years42%

Browse Indeed's database of 484 profiles for Private Chefs in Cincinnati, OH

Last updated: Sep 2, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $208,387 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $88,016$493,376 yearly

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  • Front of House Manager/ Coordinator

    Covington, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseBartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager Experience
  • Executive Chef

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    OTRFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAdvanced Knife SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Sr. Chef/A.G.M.

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeHACCP Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningSupervising Experience
  • Sous chef room chef

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalPMPTWIC CardCAPMCISSP+21 more

    Skills

    Product ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceHeavy LiftingProduct DemosDoor-To-DoorCanvassing
  • Chef/Owner/Operator

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRServsafeCNAFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementAdvanced Knife SkillsAssistant Manager Experience
  • Private Chef/Caterer

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    OTRBarista ExperienceCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationCoffee Experience

    Skills

    Pharmacy Technician ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsProduct ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceBaking

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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, supervising experience and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a private chef?

Common licenses or certifications for private chefs include: Servsafe, Food Handler Certification and Driver's License.

What are some job titles related to private chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private chefs include: chef/owner/operator, executive sous chef and multi-outlet general manager.

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 Cincinnati, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most private chefs have 24 years of professional experience.

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