Private Chefs for hire in Madison, WI
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Supervising Experience10%Analysis Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Associate's degree26%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years12%6-10 years12%Current company
DelectableNew Horizon FoodsAltim
Time at current job
Less than 1 year10%1-2 years34%2-5 years39%
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Last updated: Jul 24, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Madison, WI: $116,213 yearly
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Licensed Realtor
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Apartment ManagerCertified Property ManagerNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismHigh-End SalesSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsExecutive Sous Chef
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Certified Substance Abuse CounselorFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Rough Terrain Forklift CertificationSubstance Abuse Counseling CertificationSafety Training UndergoneSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCulinary ExperienceBehavioral TherapyIndividual Group CounselingGroup TherapyLead Caterer / Supervisor
Verona, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceSupervising ExperienceDirector of Food Services
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipCatering ExperienceFood PreparationRestaurant ManagementMicrosoft OfficeHead Chef/Kitchen Manager
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSCPRSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingExecutive Chef
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager 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, supervising experience 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 Servsafe Food Manager 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, head cook and executive sous 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 Madison, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private chef?
Most private chefs have 18 years of professional experience.
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