Private Chefs for hire in Raleigh, NC

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    671

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 Manda
    Cadence Living
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 671 profiles for Private Chefs in Raleigh, NC

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 Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsAmerican Cuisine
  • Sauté/Broiler Chef

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceAmerican Cuisine
  • Private Chef

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CServsafe

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperiencePresentation Skills
  • Sous Chef

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCash HandlingProfit & Loss
  • Personal Chef/Caterer

    Raleigh, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsThai Cuisine
  • Corporate Executive Chef Manager/Director

    Garner, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe

    Skills

    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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