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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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership11%
    Communication Skills7%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED40%
    Associate's degree30%
    Bachelor's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years18%
  • Current company

    801 Chophouse
    Aramark
    Chefs For Seniors
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year9%
    1-2 years21%
    2-5 years50%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Denver, CO: $120,444 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $90,747$159,860 yearly

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  • Private chef/ Health coach

    Wheat Ridge, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Property & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPROSHA+2 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Executive Chef

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceSupervising ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Executive Chef

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention Qualified+3 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineCasual Dining ExperienceFood PreparationManagement
  • Executive Chef & Culinary Operations Manager

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Culinary ArtsRegistered DietitianDriver's LicenseTWIC CardHACCP CertificationFirst Aid Certification+7 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceSouthern Style CuisineAdvanced Knife SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Executive Chef / Director – Sports Performance Chef

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationTIPSDriver's LicensePMI-ACPHACCP CertificationPreventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) Certification+9 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Area Executive Chef

    Lakewood, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCertified SommelierServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Upscale Casual ExperienceAmerican CuisineThai CuisineFood Service ExperienceEnglishCatering 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 organizational 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 & culinary operations manager and executive chef / director – sports performance chef.

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 Denver, CO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most private chefs have 14 years of professional experience.

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