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From $21.00 to $24.00

From $21.00 to $24.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Vail Resorts is a premier mountain resort company that operates over 40 resorts across three continents, offering an unparalleled outdoor experience to millions of guests annually. Renowned for its world-class...

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From $57,000.00 to $65,550.00

From $57,000.00 to $65,550.00

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Atria Senior Living is a leading provider in the senior housing and care industry, known for creating vibrant communities where both employees and residents thrive. The company is dedicated to fostering an...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a renowned global sports and entertainment community that offers a unique blend of high-tech golf games, great food, and an inclusive atmosphere. Established as a leader in the...

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From $13.00 to $18.00

From $13.00 to $18.00

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Regina Health Center, located in Richfield, OH, is a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional service and care to its residents. Known for its community-centered approach, Regina Health...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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P.F. Chang's is a well-known casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine, with a strong reputation for delivering quality food and an exceptional dining experience. Established over two...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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The Village of St. Edward is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting every individual as a valued member of its community. Rooted in a compassionate and Christ-centered care philosophy, it...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American Asian-themed casual dining restaurant that specializes in providing a unique blend of Eastern and Western culinary experiences. Established with the philosophy to celebrate...

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From $68,400.00 to $94,200.00

From $68,400.00 to $94,200.00

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Firestone Country Club is a prestigious golf and country club located in Akron, Ohio, known for its rich tradition and commitment to excellence in hospitality and service. This establishment is part of...

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From $13.00 to $18.00

From $13.00 to $18.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Regina Health Center, located in Richfield, OH, is a leading healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional care and services to its residents. As part of its dedication to enhancing resident...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned brand in the casual dining restaurant industry, widely recognized for its innovative Asian-inspired cuisine and vibrant dining atmosphere. Established with a commitment to quality...

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45 Chef Jobs in Akron, OH Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Akron, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 45 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other foodservice venues in the Akron area.

New job opportunities are posted frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill vital Chef roles.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Akron, OH

There have been 5 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings added regularly. This steady flow of new postings means you can find up-to-date chances to work as a Chef in Akron.

Chef Salary in Akron, OH

Based on the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Akron is $47,400 per year or $22.8 per hour, reflecting the local cost of living and demand across the culinary sector.

The salary range typically falls between $22,900 per year and $130,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Chefs in AkronAverage wage for Chefs in AkronHighest wage for Chefs in Akron
$22,900 per year$47,400 per year or $22.8 per hour$130,000 per year

High-end restaurants and hotels often provide higher wages and additional benefits.

Chefs in Akron can expect competitive pay in line with the city's culinary scene and economic factors.

Considering Chef jobs in Akron? There are opportunities to grow and earn well, especially with specialized skills and experience.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Akron, OH

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Listings are verified and include detailed information about pay, shifts, and employer requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers seeking Chefs in Akron often look to fill positions quickly, so submitting your application early can boost your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Akron

Akron's growing food scene and hospitality industry create steady demand for skilled Chefs.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chefs are frequently needed in Akron:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown AkronUpscale restaurants
Chapel HillCasual dining venues
Firestone ParkCatering companies

The mix of locals and visitors to Akron help sustain demand for culinary professionals at all levels.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Akron

Here are some employers currently seeking Chefs in Akron:

  • The Piada Group
  • Firestone Country Club
  • Invited Clubs

What To Expect as a Chef in Akron

Chef jobs in Akron typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff
  • Maintaining food safety standards
  • Ordering and inventory management

Chefs may also oversee kitchen cleanliness and train junior staff depending on the venue.

Work hours often include evenings, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the hospitality industry's demands.

Employers look for candidates with culinary skills, teamwork, and reliability. Experience is valued but entry-level opportunities may be available.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Akron

Many Chef positions in Akron offer competitive pay along with benefits such as Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, and other benefits to attract and retain talent.

If you're searching for Chef roles in Akron, these perks make the industry appealing beyond just wages.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Akron

Akron is surrounded by cities with their own hospitality markets, including:

  • Canton
  • Stow
  • Kent
  • Hudson

Exploring Chef jobs near you in these nearby cities can open up more options and varied environments.

Whether you want Chef jobs near you in Akron specifically or surrounding areas, OysterLink helps you find fresh, verified openings.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Akron, OH

Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in Akron:

ResourceDescription
Ohio State Official WebsiteState resources and employment info
City of Akron Official WebsiteLocal job listings and resident resources
Ohio Dept of Job and Family ServicesJob search and employment support
ServSafe CertificationFood safety training and certification