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From $68,500.00 to $94,400.00

From $68,500.00 to $94,400.00

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Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a leading healthcare institution located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, committed to providing exceptional care to children and their families. As part of the renowned...

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From $61,100.00 to $84,200.00

From $61,100.00 to $84,200.00

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HCA Florida Largo Hospital is a leading healthcare institution committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment for its team members. As part of the HCA Healthcare...

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From $100,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Manthey Hospitality is a distinguished leader in the upscale dining sector, operating several high-end culinary venues noted for exceptional quality, innovative cuisine, and unparalleled guest experiences. As...

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Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care within a supportive and innovative environment. As part of the prestigious Johns...

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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, part of the distinguished Autograph Collection under Marriott International, is an iconic 4 and 5-star hotel located in the heart of St Petersburg, Florida. Known for its blend of...

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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club Autograph Collection located at 501 5th Avenue NE, St Petersburg, Florida, is a prestigious destination known for its exceptional blend of historic ambiance and modern luxury. This...

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Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. With a dominant presence in major U.S. gateway markets such as New...

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From $16.00 to $28.00

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Hellas Bakery & Pita is a well-established wholesale bakery located in Florida, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship in the bakery industry. Operating with a focus on creating...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD), a division of Compass Group, is a leading foodservice provider specializing in private and independent schools across the United States. For over four decades, FISD has...

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From $65,000.00 to $86,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $86,000.00

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of hotel brands that strive to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Among its...

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91 Full-Time Private Chef Jobs in Tampa, FL - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Private Chef jobs in Tampa, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 91 Full-Time Private Chef positions across private estates, luxury rentals, and exclusive event services in the Tampa area.

New job listings are added frequently, with employers eager to fill high-demand chef roles for private dining experiences and custom meal preparations.

Recent Openings for Private Chefs in Tampa, FL

There have been 4 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and fresh opportunities keep appearing, giving you a good chance to find full-time Private Chef jobs in Tampa with competitive compensation and benefits.

Private Chef Salary in Tampa, FL

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Private Chefs in Tampa is $47,400 per year or $22.8 per hour, reflecting their skills and the exclusivity of the roles.

Salaries typically range between $25,000 per year and $85,000 per year, depending on experience, event scope, and employer expectations.

Lowest wage for Private Chefs in TampaAverage wage for Private Chefs in TampaHighest wage for Private Chefs in Tampa
$25,000 per year$47,400 per year or $22.8 per hour$85,000 per year

Private Chef roles often come with perks like flexible scheduling and diverse menu planning responsibilities.

Tampa's vibrant dining scene and affluent neighborhoods contribute to better pay for skilled Private Chefs.

Consider a career as a Full-Time Private Chef in Tampa to enjoy a rewarding, well-compensated role in an exclusive culinary environment.

How To Apply for Private Chef Jobs in Tampa, FL

Applying for Private Chef jobs on OysterLink is simple and direct. Listings are verified and contain detailed info about salary, hours, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Full-Time Private Chef roles want fast hires, so submitting your application early can improve your chances.

Click apply, upload your resume, and connect with employers to start your culinary career.

Why Private Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Tampa

Tampa's affluent residents and flourishing hospitality market create strong demand for Private Chefs to provide personalized culinary services.

Here are neighborhoods and typical employers where Private Chefs are sought in Tampa:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
South TampaPrivate estates
Davis IslandsLuxury vacation homes
Harbour IslandExclusive event venues

The need for customized and high-quality dining experiences fuels consistent hiring for Private Chef opportunities year-round.

Where Private Chefs Are in Demand in Tampa

Here are a few employers currently looking for Private Chefs in Tampa:

  • AEG
  • Sodexo
  • Casa Cami

What To Expect as a Private Chef in Tampa

Private Chef responsibilities typically include:

  • Designing customized menus tailored to client preferences
  • Purchasing high-quality ingredients
  • Preparing meals in private kitchens
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards

Many Private Chefs also manage special dietary requests and coordinate with event planners for private functions.

The role requires creativity, culinary expertise, and excellent client communication skills.

Work schedules can be flexible but may include evenings and weekends depending on client needs.

Private Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Tampa

Full-Time Private Chef positions in Tampa often come with benefits such as Identity Theft Protection, career progression opportunities and other benefits.

These perks make Private Chef roles attractive for culinary professionals seeking stability and rewarding work.

Explore More Private Chef Opportunities Near Tampa

Tampa is a central hub for Private Chef hiring. Nearby cities with opportunities include:

  • St. Petersburg, FL
  • Clearwater, FL
  • Bradenton, FL
  • Safety Harbor, FL

If you’re looking for Private Chef jobs near you, these cities offer additional options with varying schedules and pay scales.

OysterLink provides up-to-date listings in Tampa and the surrounding areas to help you find the perfect role.

Useful Resources for Private Chefs in Tampa, FL

Here are some helpful resources for Private Chefs operating in Tampa:

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Florida Department of HealthFood safety and manager certification info
Dept of Business and Professional RegulationBusiness licensing requirements
City of Tampa Official WebsiteLocal business regulations and permits