Chef de Cuisine Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Explore 63 Chef de Cuisine Jobs - Updated Oct 20, 2025

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DoorDash is a leading food delivery platform in the United States, known for revolutionizing the way people receive their meals, groceries, and retail orders. Established as the number one category leader in...

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Marriott Knoxville Downtown is a distinguished hotel located adjacent to the Convention Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers. This centrally...

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery store chain headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. With a commitment to running the best store in town, Food City prides itself on its strong roots in...

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From $18.00 to $24.00

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Ivory's Pearl & Prime is set to become Knoxville's premier elite dining establishment, offering a unique and elevated culinary experience to its patrons. Known for its commitment to outstanding service and...

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Our restaurant welcomes guests with a warm smile and an exceptional Italian dining experience, featuring fresh, prepared-to-order dishes rooted in regional Italian recipes. The dining environment replicates...

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Blackberry Mountain is a prestigious Relais & Chateaux property known for its world-renowned hospitality and profound dedication to the natural environment. Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Walland,...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of customers daily across 15 countries. Rooted in a strong commitment to service and united by...

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From $47,700.00 to $67,800.00

From $47,700.00 to $67,800.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and united by a clear and...

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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. Known for its commitment to quality and service,...

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Aimbridge Hospitality is a leading global hospitality management company dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of properties. With an emphasis on quality, service,...

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63 Chef De Cuisine Jobs in Knoxville, TN Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Chef De Cuisine jobs in Knoxville, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 63 Chef De Cuisine positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill important roles such as Chef De Cuisine.

Recent Openings for Chef De Cuisine in Knoxville, TN

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new opportunities continue to arise, ensuring a steady stream of Chef De Cuisine roles to explore in Knoxville.

Chef De Cuisine Salary in Knoxville, TN

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chef De Cuisine in Knoxville is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the skilled nature of this culinary role.

Job listings show a salary range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, venue, and responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Chef De Cuisine in KnoxvilleAverage wage for Chef De Cuisine in KnoxvilleHighest wage for Chef De Cuisine in Knoxville
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels often provide higher salaries, alongside opportunities for career advancement.

Knoxville's growing culinary scene and regional food culture contribute to competitive pay for Chef De Cuisine positions.

If you're considering Chef De Cuisine jobs in Knoxville, expect diverse opportunities with the potential to enhance your culinary career.

How To Apply for Chef De Cuisine Jobs in Knoxville, TN

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes important details like pay, hours, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring for Chef De Cuisine roles in Knoxville often seek candidates ready to join quickly, so applying early can be beneficial.

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Why Chef De Cuisine Jobs Are in Demand in Knoxville

Knoxville's expanding hospitality market means there's a consistent need for skilled Chef De Cuisine professionals in various dining settings.

Here are areas and establishments where Chef De Cuisine roles are popular in Knoxville:

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Downtown KnoxvilleFine dining restaurants
NorthshoreHotel kitchens
West KnoxvilleUpscale bistros and catering

Local food festivals, culinary competitions, and a strong farm-to-table movement also drive demand for experienced Chef De Cuisine talent in this area.

Where Chef De Cuisine Are in Demand in Knoxville

Here's a list of just a few employers where Chef De Cuisine professionals are sought after in Knoxville:

    What To Expect as a Chef De Cuisine in Knoxville

    Chef De Cuisine jobs in Knoxville generally involve:

    • Designing menus and creating new dishes
    • Managing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Ordering supplies and monitoring inventory
    • Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards

    Employers expect Chef De Cuisines to maintain high culinary standards and optimize kitchen efficiency.

    The role requires strong leadership, creativity, and the ability to work under pressure during busy service times.

    While some positions require significant experience, there are opportunities for growth through apprenticeships and certifications.

    Chef De Cuisine Job Benefits and Perks in Knoxville

    Many Chef De Cuisine roles in Knoxville include benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers value experienced culinary professionals and often provide perks to attract and retain top talent.

    Explore More Chef De Cuisine Opportunities Near Knoxville

    Knoxville is part of a wider regional job market. You can also find Chef De Cuisine jobs in nearby cities like:

    • Maryville
    • Oak Ridge
    • Alcoa

    Each area offers unique opportunities and environments for chefs looking to expand their careers.

    Whether you're looking for Chef De Cuisine jobs near you or want to explore other options within the Knoxville metropolitan area, OysterLink helps you find verified listings and connect with employers smoothly.

    Useful Resources for Chef De Cuisine in Knoxville, TN

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef De Cuisine in Knoxville:

    ResourceDescription
    Tennessee Department of LaborJob listings and employment services
    Tennessee Department of HealthHealth regulations and food safety
    American Culinary FederationCulinary certifications and training