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The Rivers is an independent, assisted living and memory care community situated in the scenic River Hills of Burnsville, Minnesota. As part of the Transforming Age network, The Rivers emphasizes a...

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From $52,200.00 to $70,500.00

From $52,200.00 to $70,500.00

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We are a dynamic and highly respected hospitality organization based in Minneapolis, MN, specializing in delivering exceptional culinary experiences in a full-service, Marriott-affiliated environment. Known...

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From $22.00 to $25.00

From $22.00 to $25.00

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Lunds & Byerlys is a well-established, family-owned grocery retailer that has been serving the community for over 80 years. Rooted deeply in the traditions of quality, value, and exceptional service, Lunds &...

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From $74,600.00 to $102,800.00

From $74,600.00 to $102,800.00

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Hennepin Healthcare is a renowned healthcare institution committed to delivering exceptional patient care and health services to the community it serves. Known for its dedication to innovation, quality, and...

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From $62,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $62,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Hilton Minneapolis is a premier hotel located in the vibrant downtown area of Minneapolis. Strategically connected by covered skyways to the Minneapolis Convention Center and the Minnesota Orchestra, it offers...

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People Serving People is the largest and most comprehensive emergency shelter organization dedicated to families experiencing homelessness in Minnesota. As a compassionate leader in homeless prevention and...

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From $74,600.00 to $102,800.00

From $74,600.00 to $102,800.00

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Hennepin Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to quality patient care and community health services. As a prominent hospital and medical center located in Minneapolis,...

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People Serving People is Minnesota's largest and most comprehensive emergency shelter serving families experiencing homelessness. As a dedicated nonprofit organization, it stands out as a leader in homeless...

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From $16.00 to $22.00

From $16.00 to $22.00

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The Capital Grille is a renowned upscale dining establishment known for offering masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service in a comfortably sophisticated setting. The restaurant prides itself on...

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From $28.00 to $28.00

From $28.00 to $28.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD) is a pioneering foodservice provider specializing in private and independent school dining experiences. With over forty years of expertise, Flik has transformed school...

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117 Private Chef Jobs in Minneapolis, MN Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Private Chef jobs in Minneapolis, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene means OysterLink currently lists 117 Private Chef positions near you across private estates, luxury residences, and boutique hospitality services in the area.

New job listings are added any time an employer posts a job, and many establishments are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Private Chefs.

Recent Openings for Private Chefs in Minneapolis, MN

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added regularly, giving you plenty of options to find verified and updated Private Chef opportunities in Minneapolis.

Private Chef Salary in Minneapolis, MN

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Private Chefs in Minneapolis is $50,900 per year or $24.5 per hour, with earnings varying significantly based on experience, client, and hours worked.

Job listings fall within a range between $33,300 per year and $103,000 per year, reflecting varying job requirements and employer budgets.

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$33,300 per year$50,900 per year or $24.5 per hour$103,000 per year

High-demand private clients and luxury households typically provide better compensation and perks.

Compared to other culinary roles, Private Chef positions often offer a unique blend of salary and benefits tailored to individual client needs.

If you're considering Private Chef jobs in Minneapolis, expect diverse opportunities in both residential and high-end hospitality settings.

How To Apply for Private Chef Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear details about compensation, shifts, 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 Minneapolis seek timely applications, so applying early can boost your chances.

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

Why Private Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Minneapolis

Minneapolis has a wealthy client base and a strong hospitality culture, creating steady demand for skilled Private Chefs.

Here are areas and establishments where Private Chefs are in high demand in Minneapolis:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
KenwoodLuxury private residences
UptownBoutique hotels and private dining
North LoopExecutive rentals and corporate housing

The city's diverse culinary preferences and affluent neighborhoods drive demand for Private Chefs skilled in customized menus and personalized service.

Where Private Chefs Are in Demand in Minneapolis

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

  • Hennepin Healthcare
  • Nordstrom
  • Compass Group

What To Expect as a Private Chef in Minneapolis

Private Chef jobs in Minneapolis typically involve:

  • Planning and preparing personalized menus
  • Grocery shopping and inventory management
  • Adhering to client dietary restrictions and preferences
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization

Many employers expect Private Chefs to provide exceptional service, adapting to clients’ schedules and entertaining needs.

The role requires discretion, creativity, and reliability. Scheduling can vary, sometimes requiring flexible hours including weekends.

Some clients prefer experienced chefs, but there are also opportunities for those new to private culinary service.

Private Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Minneapolis

Many Private Chef roles in Minneapolis come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer Long term disability coverage for eligible employees, Disability insurance, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Private Chef positions that include more than just a paycheck, Minneapolis employers provide appealing perks to attract top talent.

Explore More Private Chef Opportunities Near Minneapolis

Minneapolis is one of several hubs for culinary professionals. You can also find Private Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Saint Paul
  • Bloomington
  • Eagan
  • Brooklyn Park

Each offers different clienteles, work environments, and pay ranges.

Whether you're looking for Private Chef jobs near you or exploring broader opportunities, OysterLink helps you find reliable and current listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Private Chefs in Minneapolis, MN

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

ResourceDescription
Minnesota Department of HealthFood safety regulations and certifications
Minnesota Department of Labor and IndustryLabor laws and employment standards
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)Federal Tax ID and business information
American Culinary FederationCertifications and culinary resources