Chef jobs in the United States

Find chef jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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3,180
Employers
1,136

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year
$78,806Across 587 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour
$21.88Across 353 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%3 listings
Hybrid
0%0 listings
On-site
10%306 listings

Not specified: 90% (2,871 listings)

Employers hiring include Compass Group (436), Compass Group, North America (230), ARAMARK (163).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Chef jobs in the United States

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  • Executive Chef, Property (Caesars New Orleans)

    Caesars Entertainment

    New Orleans, LA

    The Executive Chef leads all culinary operations for Caesars New Orleans and is responsible for the overall direction, management, and success of the property's food production. This role…

  • Chef Tournant - Gordon Ramsay Burger (Planet Hollywood LV)

    Caesars Entertainment

    Las Vegas, NV

    The Chef Tournant is responsible for supervising and guiding all bake shop employees and assisting in the completion of all orders. The Chef Tournant is accountable for the entire shop in…

  • Executive Chef

    Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

    Valencia, CA

    Seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Executive Chef to lead the development of a guest-centric culinary team. This role is responsible for recruiting, training, mentoring, and managing…

  • Executive Chef

    Atria Senior Living

    PA-Boyertown

    • $33.17 to $38.15 USD / hour
  • Executive Chef

    Atria Senior Living

    NC-Burlington

    • $56,000 to $64,400 USD / year
  • Chef Concierge

    Viceroy Park Avenue

    New York, NY

  • Executive Chef

    University Hospital, Newark NJ

    Newark, NJ

    The primary purpose of the Executive Chef position is to plan, develop, organize, and monitor all Retail, Patient & Culinary Services activities to provide continuous and consistent quality…

  • Executive Chef - Salary: $90,000 - $120,000

    Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

    Valencia, CA

    Seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Executive Chef to lead the development of a guest-centric culinary team. This role is responsible for recruiting, training, mentoring, and managing…

  • Executive Chef

    Sage Hospitality

    Pittsburgh, PA

  • Executive Chef & B

    Sage Hospitality

    Denver, CO

  • Executive Chef

    Sage Hospitality

    Denver, CO

  • Executive Chef

    Presbyterian Villages of Michigan

    Ft. Gratiot, MI

  • Chef de Cuisine $29.50/hr*

    Nugget Market, Inc.

    Tiburon, CA

    Are you a chef looking for work life balance? How about a job where you can use high-quality ingredients to produce fabulous food? Not to mention no more late nights! If you’ve got a…

  • Chef $22.50-$26/hr*

    Nugget Market, Inc.

    Novato, CA

    Are you a chef looking for work life balance? Not to mention no more late nights! Nugget Markets is seeking positive, service-minded and experienced food lovers to join our talented chef…

  • Chef $22.50-$26/hr*

    Nugget Market, Inc.

    Tiburon, CA

    Are you a chef looking for work life balance? Not to mention no more late nights! Nugget Markets is seeking positive, service-minded and experienced food lovers to join our talented chef…

  • Executive Chef - University Inn Best Western - Moscow, Idaho

    Coeur d'Alene Resort

    Moscow, ID

    • $85,000 to $100,000 USD / year

    …Hospitality portfolio, is seeking a dynamic, hands-on Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations for one of the region's premier hospitality destinations. This position oversees Seasons…

  • Executive Chef

    Churchill Downs Incorporated

    Dumfries, VA

  • Executive Chef

    MINA Group

    Las Vegas

    • $110,000 to $130,000 USD / year

    Bourbon Steak is Chef Michael Mina’s love letter to the classic American steakhouse. Timeless steakhouse dishes are elevated by Chef Mina’s refined technique and infused with his arsenal of…

  • Executive Chef

    MINA Group

    Dana Point

    • $110,000 to $120,000 USD / year

    Bourbon Steak is Chef Michael Mina’s love letter to the classic American steakhouse. Timeless steakhouse dishes are elevated by Chef Mina’s refined technique and infused with his arsenal of…

  • Chef (Substitute) 2026/2027

    Tahoe Truckee Unified School District

    Truckee

    • $24.74 USD / hour

    Under general supervision of the Director of Food Service, the job of the Chef is for the purpose of preparing, cooking, baking, serving, delivering and supporting the school meal programs…

  • Executive Chef

    Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

    Orlando, FL

  • Director Culinary Services / Executive Chef

    Atria Senior Living

    NY-Lynbrook

    • $95,000 to $109,250 USD / year
  • Director Culinary Services / Executive Chef

    Atria Senior Living

    IL-Glen Ellyn

    • $80,000 to $92,000 USD / year
  • Director Culinary Services / Executive Chef

    Atria Senior Living

    MA-Falmouth

    • $85,000 to $97,750 USD / year