Private Chefs for hire in Raleigh, NC
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills6%Organizational Skills6%Education level
Associate's degree33%High school diploma or GED28%Bachelor's degree28%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%1-2 years10%3-5 years10%Current company
Ancho and Agave
Bida MandaCadence Living
Time at current job
2-5 years38%Less than a year25%1-2 years25%
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Last updated: Sep 29, 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
Culinary ArtsServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeCulinary Arts CertificateFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsAmerican CuisineSauté/Broiler Chef
Raleigh, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceAmerican CuisinePrivate Chef
Raleigh, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CServsafeSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperiencePresentation SkillsSous Chef
Raleigh, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCash HandlingProfit & LossPersonal Chef/Caterer
Raleigh, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsThai CuisineCorporate Executive Chef Manager/Director
Garner, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipMenu PlanningSanitation
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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 84 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 private chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for private chefs include: Servsafe, Food Handler Certification and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to private chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private chefs include: sous chef, executive chef and sauté/broiler 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 Raleigh, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private chef?
Most private chefs have 13 years of professional experience.
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