Private Chefs for hire in Denver, CO

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 Denver, CO to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    924

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership13%
    Communication Skills7%
    Supervising Experience7%
  • Education level

    Associate's degree36%
    Bachelor's degree36%
    High school diploma or GED24%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years12%
    6-10 years18%
  • Current company

    Altitude Hospitality Group
    Amazon
    Applewood Golf Course and Vista Event Venue
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year18%
    1-2 years44%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 924 profiles for Private Chefs in Denver, CO

Last updated: Jul 21, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Denver, CO: $129,851 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $95,058$177,380 yearly

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  • Area Executive Chef

    Arvada, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCertified SommelierServsafe

    Skills

    Upscale Casual ExperienceAmerican CuisineMexican CuisineThai CuisineFood Service ExperienceEnglish
  • Executive Chef

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Barista

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationLeadershipServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSCPR

    Skills

    Advanced Knife SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsUpscale Casual Experience
  • Executive Chef & Culinary Operations Manager

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationRegistered DietitianServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsKnowledge ManagementUpscale Casual ExperienceSouthern Style CuisineAdvanced Knife Skills
  • Chef

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Management

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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 supervising experience.

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 & culinary operations manager and executive sous chef.

What level of education is common for a private chef?

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

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

Most private chefs have 16 years of professional experience.

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