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Oak View Group is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. The company offers an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a portfolio of...

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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa is a stunning, Spanish-inspired resort located along the picturesque shores of the Pacific Ocean in Huntington Beach, California. Renowned for its shimmering coastal...

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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa is a stunning Spanish-inspired resort located on the picturesque shores of the Pacific Ocean. Renowned for its shimmering ocean views and tranquil beachfront...

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The hiring establishment is a dynamic Chinese restaurant specializing in authentic dim sum and a variety of traditional menu items. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to culinary excellence, the...

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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa presents a stunning seaside escape where the Pacific Ocean's shimmering views become an everyday backdrop. This Spanish-inspired resort offers guests a luxurious...

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Orange Hill Restaurant is an iconic fine dining establishment located atop the picturesque hills of Orange County, renowned for offering an exquisite culinary experience framed by breathtaking panoramic views....

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Yard House is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant brand celebrated for its unique blend of great food, classic rock, and a remarkable selection of craft beers. With a strong emphasis on delivering quality dining...

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SSP America operates a dynamic portfolio of restaurants located in the bustling Ontario International Airport in California, including well-known brands such as Pizza Vino, Urban Crave, Tap & Pour, Einstein...

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SSP America operates a diverse and vibrant portfolio of restaurant brands within the Ontario International Airport in California, including notable establishments such as Pizza Vino, Urban Crave, Tap & Pour,...

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Kura Sushi USA is an innovative and tech-interactive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. Since the opening of the first restaurant in Osaka, Japan in 1977, the Kura...

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373 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Anaheim, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Anaheim, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 373 Full-Time Chef positions available at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues across Anaheim.

New job postings appear regularly as employers seek skilled Chefs to meet the demands of the city's vibrant culinary scene.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Anaheim, CA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added frequently to help you find current and verified Full-Time Chef opportunities in Anaheim.

Chef Salary in Anaheim, CA

Based on our listings, the average salary for Chefs in Anaheim is $66,100 per year or $31.8 per hour. Salaries vary depending on experience, establishment type, and specific chef roles.

Jobs in this area range from $33,300 per year up to $127,000 per year.

Lowest wage for Chefs in AnaheimAverage wage for Chefs in AnaheimHighest wage for Chefs in Anaheim
$33,300 per year$66,100 per year or $31.8 per hour$127,000 per year

Chefs working in upscale hotels or busy restaurants typically earn higher wages and may receive additional benefits or bonuses.

With Anaheim’s popularity as a tourist and convention destination, there are numerous opportunities for chefs to advance and specialize.

If you’re looking to build your culinary career, Full-Time Chef jobs in Anaheim offer competitive pay and abundant opportunities.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Anaheim, CA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Every listing provides details such as pay, schedule, establishment type, and experience requirements. You can filter by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time or part-time
  • Shift hours and availability

Employers in Anaheim seeking Full-Time Chefs often hire quickly, so submitting applications promptly helps you stand out.

Simply select a listing, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Anaheim

Anaheim’s thriving tourism industry and diverse dining scene drive strong demand for professional Chefs year-round.

Below are typical areas and venues where Chef jobs are especially in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown AnaheimFine dining restaurants
The Resort AreaHotel kitchens and catering
Platinum TriangleCasual eateries and bistros

The city’s combination of local residents, tourists, and business visitors creates steady opportunities for Chefs in a variety of kitchen settings.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Anaheim

Here are some of the top employers currently hiring Chefs in Anaheim:

  • Marriott International
  • Compass Group
  • Centerplate

What To Expect as a Chef in Anaheim

Chef jobs in Anaheim typically involve:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking meals
  • Managing kitchen staff and workflow
  • Ensuring food safety and sanitation standards
  • Designing menus and daily specials

Many Chef roles also include ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent guest experiences.

The work pace can be fast and demanding, especially during busy meal periods and special events.

Employers often look for candidates with culinary training, but some positions offer on-the-job training for motivated candidates.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Anaheim

Many Full-Time Chef positions in Anaheim include Emergency Financial Assistance, Bonus opportunities, and other benefits.

Employers may also offer opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and access to culinary events.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Anaheim

Anaheim is part of a larger regional culinary market. Nearby cities with Chef job openings include:

  • Santa Ana
  • Orange
  • Fullerton
  • Garden Grove

If you’re exploring Chef jobs near you, these nearby cities offer additional possibilities with different venues and scheduling options.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Anaheim, CA

Here are some helpful resources for Chefs working or seeking jobs in Anaheim:

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California Department of Industrial RelationsInformation on labor laws and workplace standards
California Alcoholic Beverage ControlLicensing and regulation for alcohol establishments
California Department of Public HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
City of Anaheim Official WebsiteLocal business regulations and resources