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

    South County Concepts, Inc

    San Diego, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc

    Phoenix, AZ

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc

    San Diego, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc

    San Diego, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc

    Hermosa Beach, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc

    San Diego, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Chef de Cuisine (Food Truck)

    South County Concepts, Inc

    Tustin, CA

    The Chef is responsible for managing the food truck operations with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable operations. Responsibilities will…

  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc

    Corona, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable…

  • Executive Chef - Lead

    Monarch Communities

    Queens, NY

    The Executive Chef will report to the Executive Director. The Culinary Services Director is an exempt, salaried position.

  • Executive Chef

    Motek New York

    New York, NY

    • $100,000 to $140,000 USD / year
  • Chef de Cuisine, Cabo Wabo Beach Club

    The Waterfront

    Huntington Beach, CA

  • Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager

    P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.

    Atlanta, GA

    • $70,000 to $85,000 USD / year
  • Chef Manager

    NEXDINE, LLC

    Waltham, MA

    • $75,000 to $80,000 USD / year
  • Executive Chef

    Care One NEW

    Fort Lee, NJ · Westwood, NJ · Cresskill, NJ · Paramus, NJ · Teaneck, NJ · New Milford, NJ · Oradell, NJ · Hackensack, NJ

    • $60,000 to $70,000 USD / year

    Now Hiring - Executive Chef - Bergen County, NJ (Full-Time)

  • Chef de Cuisine

    Troon

    Edwards, CO

    …to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Chef de Cuisine! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced…

  • Multi-Unit District Executive Chef - Washington, DC

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    Washington, DC

    • $105,000 to $130,000 USD / year

    The Multi-Unit District Executive Chef (DEC) supports 6–8 cafés by p

  • Multi-Unit District Executive Chef – NY & CT

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    New York, NY

    • $105,000 to $130,000 USD / year

    The Multi-Unit District Executive Chef (DEC) supports 6–8 cafes by p

  • Cafe Head Chef - Downtown, DC

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    Washington, DC

    • $76,000 to $96,000 USD / year
  • Cafe Head Chef - Boston

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    Brookline, MA · Cambridge, MA · Boston, MA · Charlestown, MA · Newton, MA · Wellesley, MA · Somerville, MA · Arlington, MA · Belmont, MA · Lexington, MA · Burlington, MA

    • $73,000 to $94,000 USD / year

    The Cafe Head Chef is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations within the café and plays a critical role in the success and growth of the kitchen team. Cafe Head Chefs may…

  • Cafe Head Chef (Savory) - Annapolis

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    Annapolis, MD

    • $76,000 to $96,000 USD / year

    As a Chef at Tatte, you will oversee all kitchen operations at your

  • Chef de Cuisine- Amore

    Spirit Mountain Casino

    Grand Ronde, OR

  • Chef/Cook

    Lifespark

    Middleton, WI

    • $17.5 to $22.5 USD / hour

    Cardinal View Senior Living, a Lifespark Senior Living Community is looking for a Chef/Cook to join our growing team.

  • Chef-Cook- Legacy of St. Michael

    Lifespark

    St. Michael, MN

    Legacy of St. Michael, a Lifespark Senior Living Community, is looking for a Chef/Cook to join our growing team!

  • Chef/Cook (on-call/float) at Chaska Heights Senior Living

    Lifespark

    Chaska, MN

    • $18 to $23 USD / hour

    …join our team and help seniors Age Magnificently! Our Cook/Chef becomes family and impacts the lives of our residents who live in a Lifespark Senior Living Community. Chaska Heights, a…

  • Chef-Cook - Boulder Ponds

    Lifespark

    Lake Elmo, MN

    Boulder Ponds, a Lifespark Senior Living Community is looking for Chef/Cook to join our growing team!