Full Time Private Chef Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Clarendale at Indian Lake is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and hospitality to its residents. Located in a welcoming and vibrant environment, Clarendale is...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-known American restaurant chain specializing in steak and bold-flavored dishes. It has built a reputable brand by offering high-quality food made with passion and commitment,...

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From $80,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Located in Nashville, TN, this Hilton branded hotel is renowned for its commitment to hospitality excellence and providing guests with an exceptional experience. As a well-established full-service hotel, it...

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From $46,100.00 to $62,200.00

From $46,100.00 to $62,200.00

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Delaware North Travel is a prominent leader in the travel hospitality industry, known for delivering exceptional food and beverage services at key transportation hubs across the United States. The company’s...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. With a deep-rooted commitment to service and a...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

From $24.00 to $24.00

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The Sicilian Butcher is a renowned chef-driven neighborhood restaurant located in Phoenix, developed by celebrity chef Joey Maggiore. This modern-casual dining establishment masterfully combines the...

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From $81,900.00 to $110,600.00

From $81,900.00 to $110,600.00

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Delaware North Sportservice is an esteemed hospitality company renowned for its exceptional service and commitment to quality. Established over a century ago, Delaware North has become a global leader in...

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From $81,900.00 to $110,600.00

From $81,900.00 to $110,600.00

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Delaware North Sportservice is a distinguished global hospitality company with a rich heritage spanning over 100 years. As a family-owned business, Delaware North has established itself as a leader in the...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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The Heritage at Brentwood is a premier senior living community dedicated to offering high-quality food and genuine southern hospitality to its residents. This community places a strong emphasis on creating a...

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From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Rocket Farm Restaurants is a renowned hospitality group dedicated to inspiring a culture of respect, dignity, and care among its team members, reflecting the belief that how staffers treat one another in the...

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120 Full-Time Private Chef Jobs in Nashville, TN - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Private Chef jobs in Nashville, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality and private dining sector is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 120 Full-Time Private Chef positions across private residences, luxury estates, and exclusive venues in the area.

New job listings are posted regularly as employers seek talented professionals for these specialized culinary roles.

Recent Openings for Private Chefs in Nashville, TN

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities continually added. This means you have a steady stream of openings to explore and find the perfect full-time Private Chef position in Nashville.

Private Chef Salary in Nashville, TN

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Private Chefs in Nashville is $65,200 per year or $31.3 per hour, reflecting the specialized skills and responsibilities involved.

Job listings fall within a salary range between $31,200 per year and $110,000 per year, depending on experience, employer, and workload.

Lowest wage for Private Chefs in NashvilleAverage wage for Private Chefs in NashvilleHighest wage for Private Chefs in Nashville
$31,200 per year$65,200 per year or $31.3 per hour$110,000 per year

Private Chefs working for high-net-worth clients or luxury hospitality services can expect to earn higher wages and enjoy additional perks.

Demand for Private Chefs in Nashville is influenced by the city's growing reputation for cultural and culinary excellence.

If you're considering Private Chef jobs in Nashville, there are promising opportunities to advance your culinary career in a full-time capacity.

How To Apply for Private Chef Jobs in Nashville, TN

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes detailed information on salary, working hours, employer type, and qualifications needed. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers looking to hire Full-Time Private Chefs in Nashville prefer prompt applications, so acting quickly can increase your chances.

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

Why Private Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Nashville

Nashville's expanding luxury market and affluent residents drive consistent demand for skilled Private Chefs.

Here are areas and establishment types where Private Chefs are in high demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Green HillsPrivate estates
Belle MeadeLuxury residences
Downtown NashvilleUpscale hotels and event venues

The city’s status as a cultural hub also supports private dining and personal chef services for clients who seek exclusive culinary experiences.

Where Private Chefs Are in Demand in Nashville

Here are just a few employers and clients looking for Private Chefs in Nashville:

  • Compass Group
  • Marriott International, Inc
  • 1 Hotel Nashville, L.L.C.

What To Expect as a Private Chef in Nashville

Private Chef roles generally involve:

  • Meal planning and preparation tailored to client preferences
  • Managing kitchen inventory and ordering supplies
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety
  • Coordinating with other household staff or event teams

The role requires creativity, discretion, and the ability to cater to individual dietary needs.

Schedules may vary depending on client requirements but typically involve full-time hours with occasional special events.

Experience is often valued, but some employers provide training or apprenticeships for skilled culinary professionals.

Private Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Nashville

Many Private Chef roles in Nashville come with added benefits. Aside from competitive compensation, employers often offer Employee stock purchase plan, competitive salary, and other benefits.

If you're seeking Private Chef positions that provide stability and growth, Nashville's market offers rewarding opportunities.

Explore More Private Chef Opportunities Near Nashville

Nashville is one of several cities with a demand for Private Chefs. You can also find opportunities in nearby locations such as:

  • Franklin
  • Clarksville
  • Mount Juliet
  • Murfreeboro

These nearby cities offer different work environments and may provide additional options for full-time Private Chef jobs near you.

Whether you're looking for Private Chef jobs near you or exploring the broader Tennessee culinary scene, OysterLink helps connect you with verified listings from reputable employers.

Useful Resources for Private Chefs in Nashville, TN

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

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Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentJob resources and labor market info
Tennessee Department of HealthHealth regulations and certifications
Nashville Human Resources DepartmentLocal employment opportunities
Tennessee Department of EducationCulinary education and certification info