Private Chefs for hire in Tampa, FL
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 14%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
Education level
- Associate's degree
- 33%
- High school diploma or GED
- 30%
- Bachelor's degree
- 28%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Club Med
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 44%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 22%
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Last updated: Oct 26, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tampa, FL: $101,218 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $75,655 – $135,417 yearly
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Chef de Cuisine
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceGrill Cook/ Private Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Accredited Case ManagerFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceTime ManagementExecutive Chef
Riverview, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementAmerican CuisineChef de Cuisine
Riverview, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCulinary ExperienceSous Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationTS/SCICPRServsafe CertificationTWIC CardForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAmerican CuisineAssistant Manager ExperienceHead Chef/Events
Brandon, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationPest Control LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsIndian CuisineCasual Dining Experience
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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 76 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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for private chefs?
Common licenses or certifications for private chefs include: Servsafe Certification, 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, private chef/caterer and chef de cuisine.
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 Tampa, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private chef?
Most private chefs have 15 years of professional experience.
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