Private Chefs for hire in Raleigh, NC

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    654

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership11%
    Analysis Skills9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree40%
    Associate's degree24%
    High school diploma or GED24%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    6-10 years10%
    More than 10 years88%
  • Current company

    2Wheel Bar and Grill
    Aramark
    Beach Grill, Catering and Market Place
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year21%
    1-2 years27%
    2-5 years39%

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Last updated: Aug 5, 2026

Private Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Raleigh, NC: $77,312 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $30,254$197,566 yearly

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  • Executive Chef

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationCRCSTCSPDTHACCP CertificationOLCC Service Permit

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsAmerican CuisineAdvanced Knife SkillsBudgeting Software
  • Restaurant Manager

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationBartender LicenseServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe

    Skills

    Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • General Manager

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Sous chef

    Cary, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipService Technician ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Private Chef

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineIndian CuisineMexican CuisineProduct Management
  • Head Chef

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    American CuisineProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadership

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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 72 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, analysis 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, restaurant manager and executive sous chef.

What level of education is common for a private chef?

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

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

Most private chefs have 17 years of professional experience.

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