Full Time Private Chef Jobs in Santa Fe, NM

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Explore 31 Private Chef Jobs - Updated Oct 26, 2025

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Texas Roadhouse is a leading casual dining restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to delivering legendary food and legendary service in a fun and welcoming environment. Established with a people-first...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant that has been delighting customers since its inception in Dallas, Texas in 1975. With a strong legacy built on serving signature dishes like Big Mouth burgers,...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-inspired restaurant chain that has become a staple in the casual dining industry. Known for its warm hospitality, delicious Italian cuisine, and inviting ambiance, Olive...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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The Springs Resort, nestled in the scenic heart of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is a premier luxury destination renowned for its unique geothermal hot springs. Centered around The Mother Spring—the world's...

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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Quail Run Association is a distinguished private club and dining establishment dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences and superior service to its members, homeowners, tenants, and guests....

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a renowned global luxury hospitality company known for its exceptional service and dedication to creating memorable experiences for guests worldwide. With a legacy of...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

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Santa Fe's newest restaurant, Wolf and Roadrunner, is a vibrant and dynamic dining establishment located within the iconic Hotel St. Francis in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Known for its commitment to delivering...

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From $16.00 to $33.00

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a globally renowned luxury hospitality company committed to creating exceptional experiences through unmatched service and genuine care. Powered by their passionate and...

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From $70,200.00 to $99,600.00

From $70,200.00 to $99,600.00

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Bishop's Lodge, Auberge Collection, is a distinguished luxury resort located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This iconic property is a re-imagined landmark set on 317 secluded acres adjacent to the Santa Fe National...

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PMS, or Presbyterian Medical Services, is a well-established non-profit organization founded in 1969. With over 1,300 employees working across more than 100 locations throughout New Mexico, PMS is dedicated to...

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31 Full-Time Private Chef Jobs in Santa Fe, NM - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Private Chef jobs in Santa Fe, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 31 Full-Time Private Chef positions throughout Santa Fe and surrounding areas.

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

Recent Openings for Private Chefs in Santa Fe, NM

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities coming in regularly, so you can find up-to-date openings to work as a Private Chef in Santa Fe.

Private Chef Salary in Santa Fe, NM

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Private Chefs in Santa Fe is $85,000 per year or $40.9 per hour, reflecting a competitive culinary job market.

Positions range between $80,000 per year and $90,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer type.

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$80,000 per year$85,000 per year or $40.9 per hour$90,000 per year

Private Chefs working for affluent clients or luxury estates often earn at the higher end of the pay scale.

Demand for Private Chefs in Santa Fe is rising due to the area's culinary reputation and affluent residential communities.

If you're considering Private Chef jobs in Santa Fe, expect opportunities for growth and competitive pay.

How To Apply for Private Chef Jobs in Santa Fe, NM

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes verified details about salary, schedule, and employer expectations. Use filters to refine your search by:

  • Pay rate
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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers who hire Private Chefs in Santa Fe typically want quick responses, so applying early improves your chances.

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

Why Private Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Santa Fe

Santa Fe’s affluent homeowner base and luxury hospitality sector create strong demand for skilled Private Chefs.

Here are areas and establishments where Private Chefs are highly sought after in Santa Fe:

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Historic DistrictPrivate residences
South CapitolLuxury vacation homes
Downtown Santa FeHigh-end restaurants

The city’s cosmopolitan appeal and culinary tourism sector help fuel consistent hiring for Private Chef positions, especially in exclusive neighborhoods.

Where Private Chefs Are in Demand in Santa Fe

Some of the top employers looking for Private Chefs in Santa Fe include:

  • The Springs Resort and Spa, Pagosa Springs, CO

What To Expect as a Private Chef in Santa Fe

Typical responsibilities for Private Chefs in Santa Fe include:

  • Planning, preparing, and serving personalized meals
  • Menu development based on client preferences
  • Grocery shopping and inventory management
  • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety standards

Private Chefs often work closely with clients to accommodate dietary needs and special occasions.

Work schedules may be flexible but can require availability during holidays and weekends.

Although experience is valued, some employers offer training for the right candidates.

Private Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Santa Fe

Many Private Chef roles in Santa Fe come with perks such as Employee housing allowance, 401(k) retirement plan, and other benefits.

Employers strive to attract top culinary talent by offering competitive compensation packages alongside work-life balance initiatives.

Explore More Private Chef Opportunities Near Santa Fe

Santa Fe is just one of several culinary hubs in the region. Consider exploring Private Chef jobs in nearby cities like:

  • Albuquerque
  • Taos
  • Las Vegas, NM

Each city offers unique opportunities, schedules, and work environments.

Whether you’re searching for Private Chef jobs near you or aiming to expand your culinary career foothold, OysterLink enables access to real-time verified listings.

Useful Resources for Private Chefs in Santa Fe, NM

Here are some helpful resources if you're a Private Chef in Santa Fe:

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New Mexico Department of Workforce SolutionsJob listings and career resources for New Mexico
City of Santa Fe Official WebsiteLocal job info and city services
New Mexico Restaurant AssociationResources and news for culinary professionals