Private Chefs for hire in Seattle, WA
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Organizational Skills8%Analysis Skills8%Education level
Bachelor's degree35%Associate's degree33%High school diploma or GED23%Years of experience
3-5 years2%6-10 years16%More than 10 years82%Current company
Sage Dining Services
509 Management IncA C Marriott HotelTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years29%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 992 profiles for Private Chefs in Seattle, WA
Last updated: Aug 4, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Seattle, WA: $84,472 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $74,676 – $95,553 yearly
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Bartender
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
MAST PermitServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsOrganizing EventsEvent CoordinationEvent PlanningExecutive Chef/Kitchen Manager
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsMexican CuisineFrench CuisineProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsPastry Chef
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRServsafeSkills
Product ManagementPresentation SkillsAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineVegan CuisineMicrosoft WordPrivate Chef/House Manager
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseEPA CertificationEPA Type IIDriver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationCPRSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBar ExperienceSous Chef
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseMAST PermitFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsIndian CuisineMexican CuisineAmerican CuisineThai CuisineFrench CuisineSous Chef
Bainbridge Island, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationMAST PermitServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipAmerican CuisineOrganizational Skills
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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 73 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, organizational skills and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private chef?
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, bartender/banquet supervisor and executive chef/kitchen manager.
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 Seattle, WA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private chef?
Most private chefs have 23 years of professional experience.
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