Private Chefs for hire in Philadelphia, PA
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Leadership12%Supervising Experience10%Time Management6%Education level
Associate's degree41%Bachelor's degree30%High school diploma or GED25%Years of experience
3-5 years4%6-10 years14%More than 10 years82%Current company
Antica Restaurant GroupAramark – Chauncey Hotel & Conference CenterAutograph BrasserieTime at current job
Less than 1 year21%1-2 years15%2-5 years54%
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Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Philadelphia, PA: $82,773 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $73,189 – $93,611 yearly
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Corporate Executive Chef
Pennsauken, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeSkills
Supervising ExperienceAmerican CuisineMexican CuisineLeadershipTime ManagementUpscale Casual ExperienceExecutive Chef
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Certified Compensation ProfessionalSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRHACCP CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipMediterranean CuisineFrench CuisineSupervising ExperienceTeam Supervisor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipFrench CuisineSupervising ExperienceKnowledge ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceExecutive Sous Chef
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMediterranean CuisineProduction Manager/Chef
Haddon Heights, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceMexican CuisineAdvanced Knife SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceExecutive Chef
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseFood SafetyServsafeHACCP CertificationSkills
Advanced Knife SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMexican CuisineAmerican CuisineFrench Cuisine
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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, supervising experience and time management.
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, production manager/chef and corporate executive 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 Philadelphia, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private chef?
Most private chefs have 20 years of professional experience.
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