Wetumpka, AL · On-site
$150K - $165K/yr
ASAP Fine dining Steakhouse and hotel/casino looking for an executive chef. Responsibilities * Full responsibility of dining on property * Budgeting * Staffing Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in ...
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Wetumpka, AL · On-site
$150K - $165K/yr
ASAP Fine dining Steakhouse and hotel/casino looking for an executive chef. Responsibilities * Full responsibility of dining on property * Budgeting * Staffing Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Sous Chef Revised May 2025 FLSA CLASSIFICATION:Non-Exempt/Hourly SUPERVISOR'S TITLE:Executive Chef Summary/Objective: Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities, including ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Sous Chef Revised May 2025 FLSA CLASSIFICATION:Non-Exempt/Hourly SUPERVISOR'S TITLE:Executive Chef Summary/Objective: Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities, including ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
A sous chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs with service. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in a fast ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
A sous chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs with service. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in a fast ...
$46K - $63K/yr
A sous chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs with service. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in a fast ...
$46K - $63K/yr
A sous chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs with service. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in a fast ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
A sous chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs with service. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in a fast ...
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Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
A sous chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs with service. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in a fast ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
$46K - $63K/yr
The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ...
$46K - $63K/yr
Sous Chef Upscale Casual-Culinary Leader If you are a Sous Chef looking to join an award winning team, who enjoys living life and enjoys living an active life style, this is the company for you!
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$46K - $63K/yr
Sous Chef Upscale Casual-Culinary Leader If you are a Sous Chef looking to join an award winning team, who enjoys living life and enjoys living an active life style, this is the company for you!
Atmore, AL · On-site
$47K - $65K/yr
The Property Executive Chef is responsible for effective use of all assigned culinary personnel to ... We will be recognized fairly, elevating our levels of personal accountability, and focus on our ...
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Atmore, AL · On-site
$47K - $65K/yr
The Property Executive Chef is responsible for effective use of all assigned culinary personnel to ... We will be recognized fairly, elevating our levels of personal accountability, and focus on our ...
Opelika, AL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
The Event Chef will oversee all aspects of food preparation and execution for events ranging from intimate gatherings of 20 guests to large-scale events exceeding 150 guests. This is a hands-on ...
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Opelika, AL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
The Event Chef will oversee all aspects of food preparation and execution for events ranging from intimate gatherings of 20 guests to large-scale events exceeding 150 guests. This is a hands-on ...
Auburn University, AL · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities such as preparing, seasoning, and cooking dishes, as well as effectively managing kitchen operations when the Executive Chef isn't ...
Auburn University, AL · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities such as preparing, seasoning, and cooking dishes, as well as effectively managing kitchen operations when the Executive Chef isn't ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Sushi Chef's must have a strong desire to pursue culinary in the future or prior restaurant ... Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks * Adapts ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Sushi Chef's must have a strong desire to pursue culinary in the future or prior restaurant ... Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks * Adapts ...
Opelika, AL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
The Event Chef will oversee all aspects of food preparation and execution for events ranging from intimate gatherings of 20 guests to large-scale events exceeding 150 guests. This is a hands-on ...
Opelika, AL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
The Event Chef will oversee all aspects of food preparation and execution for events ranging from intimate gatherings of 20 guests to large-scale events exceeding 150 guests. This is a hands-on ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Sushi Chef's must have a strong desire to pursue culinary in the future or prior restaurant ... utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks Adapts to the ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Sushi Chef's must have a strong desire to pursue culinary in the future or prior restaurant ... utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks Adapts to the ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Sushi Chef's must have a strong desire to pursue culinary in the future or prior restaurant ... Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks * Adapts ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Sushi Chef's must have a strong desire to pursue culinary in the future or prior restaurant ... Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks * Adapts ...
$17.7K - $28.5K
11% of jobs
$38.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$28.5K - $39.3K
16% of jobs
$39.3K - $50.2K
6% of jobs
The median wage is $56.3K / yr.
$50.2K - $61K
31% of jobs
$61K - $71.9K
6% of jobs
$77.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$71.9K - $82.7K
11% of jobs
$82.7K - $93.5K
14% of jobs
$93.5K - $104.4K
4% of jobs
$104.4K - $115.2K
1% of jobs
$115.2K - $126K
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$126K - $136.9K
1% of jobs
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Personal Chefs plan and prepare meals for their clients. Some cook in their clients' homes or offices, while others work in a professional kitchen or their own kitchen and transport the meals to their clients. In this role, you may work for just one client or have several clients at the same time. Your job duties include discussing meal preferences and dietary restrictions with your client, shopping for ingredients, and preparing the meals. If you cook in your client's home, you are also responsible for cleaning up and putting away kitchen tools. Personal Chefs may cook meals a few times a week or every day, depending on their client's contract expectations.
| Aspect | Personal Chef | Private Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Culinary degree or certification often preferred | Similar credentials, often with additional experience in luxury settings |
| Work Environment | Prepares meals in clients' homes or for events | Works exclusively in private households or estates |
| Employer & Industry | Serves individual clients, families, or small groups | Employed by wealthy individuals or families for ongoing service |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Often searched for personal meal services or custom meal prep | Often searched for exclusive household or estate dining services |
Both Personal Chefs and Private Chefs prepare customized meals for clients, often in private settings. The main difference lies in the scope: Personal Chefs typically serve multiple clients or families, while Private Chefs work exclusively for a single household or estate. Credentials and work environments are similar, but the Private Chef role is more specialized for high-end, long-term household employment.
$150K - $165K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 27 days ago
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Recruiting and staffing services
51 - 200 Employees
New York, NY, US
2013
