Private Chef Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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There are currently 91 Private Chef jobs in Buffalo, NY hiring this May 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Private Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Private Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Private Chef in Buffalo offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Private Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Private Chef work in your area, Private Chef jobs close to you, or local Private Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Private Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Private Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Private Chef Jobs Near You in Buffalo, NY

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 91 Private Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Private Chef Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Buffalo, NY, USA|
Exact $50.00

Exact $50.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

opportunity for skill development

opportunity for skill development

clean and organized workspace

clean and organized workspace

Positive work culture

Positive work culture

Part-time and full-time options

Part-time and full-time options

Sous Chef

at UB Campus Dining & Shops
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.72

Exact $22.72

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Vacation and Sick Time

Vacation and Sick Time

Free Meals

Free Meals

set schedule

set schedule

Specialty Chef – Chef de Partie (Indian Cuisine)

at UB Campus Dining & Shops
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $25.00

From $21.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

competitive salary

competitive salary

team environment

team environment

Assistant Executive Chef

at UB Campus Dining & Shops
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

competitive salary

competitive salary

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

employee dining discounts

employee dining discounts

Fine Dining Sous Chef

at Senecacasinos
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $47,900.00 to $64,700.00

From $47,900.00 to $64,700.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Nutrition Services Cook

at Ascension
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.25

Exact $18.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

comprehensive health coverage

comprehensive health coverage

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription coverage

Prescription coverage

HSA/FSA options

HSA/FSA options

Financial Security

Financial Security

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Career growth resources

Career growth resources

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Counseling

Counseling

Peer support

Peer support

Spiritual care

Spiritual care

Parental leave

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Adoption assistance

legal insurance

legal insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Transportation savings

Transportation savings

Cook (FT/PT)

at Juniper Glen
Buffalo, NY, USA|
From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

Cook 2, KeyBank Center

at Delaware North
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.50

Exact $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Seasonal

Seasonal

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Flexible work schedules

Flexible work schedules

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

paid vacation days

paid vacation days

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Paid parental bonding leave

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

tuition and professional certification reimbursement

tuition and professional certification reimbursement

Cook

at Aramark
Buffalo, NY, USA|
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

work-life resources

work-life resources

retirement savings plan

retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Cook | Team Dining | Buffalo Bills

at AEG
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $21.00

From $19.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Opportunity to work at a state-of-the-art stadium

Opportunity to work at a state-of-the-art stadium

Experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive and respectful workplace culture

Inclusive and respectful workplace culture

comprehensive safety training

comprehensive safety training

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Cook

at Metz Culinary Management
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $17.58 to $18.67

From $17.58 to $18.67

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Fun and fast-paced environment

Fun and fast-paced environment

Daily Pay Option

Daily Pay Option

supportive team culture

supportive team culture

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Health and safety compliance

Health and safety compliance

Cook (Team Dining)

at ASM Global
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

inclusive workplace

inclusive workplace

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

safety training

safety training

Cook

at MERANI HOSPITALITY
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $23.00

From $19.00 to $23.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k

401k

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Chef

at Lloyd Products Inc.
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $62,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $62,000.00 to $72,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Free Lloyd every day when working

Free Lloyd every day when working

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

maternity leave

maternity leave

paternity leave

paternity leave

401K with Company Contributions

401K with Company Contributions

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

free uniforms

free uniforms

Holiday staff appreciation events

Holiday staff appreciation events

CHEF

at Compass Group
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00

Exact $23.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Opportunities for training and development

Opportunities for training and development

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Chef Manager

at AVI Foodsystems
Buffalo, NY, USA|
Exact $62,353.20

Exact $62,353.20

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Lead Chef

at Buffalo City Mission
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $20.00

From $19.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

supplemental insurance options

supplemental insurance options

Sous Chef

at University of Buffalo - Campus, Dining
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.72

Exact $22.72

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

On-call

On-call

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Sous Chef

at State University of New York
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.72

Exact $22.72

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Union membership

Union membership

Chef Manager

at AVI Foodsystems
Buffalo, NY, USA|
Exact $62,353.20

Exact $62,353.20

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Chef Manager

at Aramark
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental leave

Parental leave

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