Private Chef Jobs in Houston, TX

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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The Springs Resort, nestled in the picturesque heart of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, stands out as a premier luxury destination renowned for its connection with The Mother Spring, the world’s deepest geothermal...

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From $41,500.00 to $67,000.00

From $41,500.00 to $67,000.00

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a renowned upscale fashion retailer known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and high-quality products. Established decades ago, Nordstrom has expanded its operations across...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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We are an esteemed culinary establishment dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience through innovation, quality, and a passion for food. Our company takes pride in delivering meticulously crafted...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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Steelhead Hospitality is a renowned restaurant group known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and creating exceptional dining experiences. With several successful establishments under its belt, the...

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences through innovative culinary solutions and outstanding customer...

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LifeCafe is a dynamic and vibrant food service establishment operating within the ecosystem of Life Time, a premier health and wellness organization dedicated to providing an exceptional experience to its...

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From $65,000.00 to $1.00

From $65,000.00 to $1.00

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Hyatt Regency Houston is a prestigious hotel known for offering exceptional hospitality services and luxurious accommodations in the heart of Houston, Texas. Renowned for its dedication to outstanding guest...

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From $18.75 to $1.00

From $18.75 to $1.00

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H-E-B is a premier American supermarket chain renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional grocery experiences and community-centered values. Founded in 1905 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas,...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a global leader in sports and entertainment, offering a unique blend of interactive technology and social experiences for guests of all ages. Known for its innovative approach,...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Our establishment is a dynamic and innovative restaurant committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We pride ourselves on our dedication to quality and creativity, ensuring that our guests enjoy...

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237 Private Chef Jobs in Houston, TX Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Private Chef jobs in Houston, you're in the right place. The city's thriving culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 237 Private Chef positions near you across private residences, catering companies, luxury hotels, and exclusive clubs in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Private Chefs.

Recent Openings for Private Chefs in Houston, TX

There have been 5 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Private Chef in Houston.

Private Chef Salary in Houston, TX

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Private Chefs in Houston is $53,200 per year or $25.6 per hour, often influenced by experience and client requirements.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $120,000 per year, depending on skills, type of employment, and culinary expertise.

Lowest wage for Private Chefs in HoustonAverage wage for Private Chefs in HoustonHighest wage for Private Chefs in Houston
$25,000 per year$53,200 per year or $25.6 per hour$120,000 per year

Private Chefs working for high-profile clients or luxury establishments typically earn more, reflecting specialized skills and personalized service.

Houston’s diverse culinary scene and affluent clientele contribute to competitive salaries and flexible employment opportunities.

If you're considering Private Chef jobs in Houston, expect a range of positions offering both full-time and contract roles tailored to your expertise.

How To Apply for Private Chef Jobs in Houston, TX

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Private Chef roles in Houston want fast hires, so early applications can make a big difference.

Just click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Private Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Houston

Houston is a vibrant city with a strong demand for skilled Private Chefs in various settings.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Private Chefs are in high demand in Houston:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
River OaksPrivate residences
The WoodlandsLuxury resorts and clubs
Downtown HoustonUpscale catering companies

Houston's affluent communities and busy event scene require culinary professionals capable of delivering personalized and top-quality service.

Where Private Chefs Are in Demand in Houston

Here's a list of just a few employers where Private Chefs are sought after in Houston:

  • Compass Group
  • Sodexo
  • AEG

What To Expect as a Private Chef in Houston

Private Chef jobs in Houston typically involve:

  • Planning and preparing personalized menus
  • Purchasing and managing ingredients
  • Cooking meals tailored to dietary needs
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety

Many employers also expect Private Chefs to manage kitchen staff when working in larger estates or for event catering.

The work demands creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Some positions require travel or flexible schedules depending on client needs.

Private Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Houston

Many Private Chef roles in Houston come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer Paid Time Off, Career development opportunities, and much more.

If you're looking for Private Chef positions that combine culinary passion with personalized service, Houston is an excellent place to pursue your career.

Explore More Private Chef Opportunities Near Houston

Houston is just one hub of culinary hiring. You can also find Private Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Sugar Land
  • Pasadena
  • Pearland
  • Baytown

Some offer different working environments and clientele, giving you more options to find the right fit.

Whether you're looking for Private Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Houston culinary scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from popular and verified employers.

Useful Resources for Private Chefs in Houston, TX

Here are some useful resources if you're a Private Chef in Houston:

ResourceDescription
Texas Chefs AssociationCertification programs for culinary professionals
Culinary Institute of AmericaAccredited culinary education in Texas