Private Chefs for hire in Tampa, FL
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Leadership13%Organizational Skills7%Communication Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree40%High school diploma or GED28%Associate's degree26%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years4%Current company
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Less than a year18%1-2 years26%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Private Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tampa, FL: $92,443 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $68,542 – $124,679 yearly
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Private Chef/Caterer
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Certified Payroll ProfessionalTeaching CertificationLifeguard ExperienceRegistered DietitianPayrollMaster Plumber+27 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipUpscale Casual ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsHeavy LiftingFast Casual ExperienceGrill Cook/ Private Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Accredited Case ManagerFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceTime ManagementExecutive Chef / Executive Sous Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
SHRM Certified ProfessionalBartender LicenseDriver's LicenseServsafeSenior Professional in Human ResourcesForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceLeadershipProduct ManagementUpscale Casual ExperiencePrivate Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineSous Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Air Conditioning CertificationFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSDriver's License+4 moreSkills
American CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational SkillsIndian CuisineLeadershipThai CuisineSous Chef
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceCulinary ArtsFirst Aid CertificationTS/SCIServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingFrench CuisineAmerican Cuisine
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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 83 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 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: sous chef, executive chef / executive sous chef 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 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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