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Benihana is a renowned restaurant brand that has carved a unique niche in the hospitality and dining industry by combining exceptional culinary skills with an engaging guest experience. For decades, Benihana...

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Hana Group is a recognized global leader in the ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine industry, known for delivering fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes to customers across a broad network of grocery...

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Benihana is a renowned dining establishment that has earned its reputation through a unique fusion of Japanese cuisine and theatrical dining experiences. A leader in the hospitality industry, Benihana operates...

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Benihana is a renowned restaurant chain widely recognized for its unique blend of entertainment and exquisite Japanese cuisine. Established with a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences,...

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The hiring establishment is a dynamic food service operation committed to providing superior guest service and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. This company emphasizes a safe, sanitary...

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The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, located in Arlington, Virginia, is part of the globally renowned Ritz-Carlton brand, a leader in luxury hospitality managed by Marriott International. The Ritz-Carlton is famous...

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Great American Restaurants is a prominent hospitality company that owns and operates an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot across Northern Virginia and Maryland....

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TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm is a prestigious private, par-70 championship golf course measuring 7,107 yards, situated in Potomac, Maryland, just under 20 miles from the White House. Established in 1986, the...

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Joe's Stone Crab is a legendary and iconic restaurant with a rich history dating back to 1913 when it first opened in Miami Beach. Founded by Joseph Weiss, the restaurant began humbly with a few tables on the...

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The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, located at 1250 S. Hayes Street, Arlington, Virginia, is a premier luxury hotel known for its exceptional service and elegant accommodations. As part of Marriott International,...

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Silver Diner Development LLC is a prestigious leader in the casual dining segment, recognized for its commitment to fresh and local cuisine with a focus on flexitarian and healthy options. Celebrated as one of...

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Nando's is a globally recognized restaurant chain famous for its flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken and vibrant dining experience. Established with a passion for quality, bold flavors, and exceptional customer...

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Great American Restaurants is an award-winning collection of 14 high-volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot located in Northern Virginia and Maryland, serving the Washington, DC metropolitan...

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LSG Sky Chefs is recognized as one of the world’s largest and most respected airline catering and hospitality providers. With a rich history spanning over 75 years, LSG Sky Chefs has earned a strong reputation...

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Great American Restaurants is a renowned hospitality group operating in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. With an impressive portfolio consisting of 14 high-volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a...

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Great American Restaurants is a renowned hospitality company operating in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. With an award-winning portfolio of 14 high-volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a...

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Great American Restaurants is an esteemed hospitality group owning and operating an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot located in the Northern Virginia and Maryland...

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TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm is a prestigious private golf club located in Potomac, Maryland, just under 20 miles from the White House. Established in 1986, this par-70, 7,107-yard championship golf course is...

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TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm is a prestigious private par-70, 7,107-yard championship golf course located in Potomac, Maryland, just under 20 miles from the White House. Established in 1986, the Club has earned...

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Great American Restaurants is a highly respected and award-winning restaurant group based in Northern Virginia and Maryland. Established as a leader in the food and hospitality industry, the company owns and...

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Great American Restaurants is a renowned hospitality company that operates 14 high-volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot across the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including Northern...

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The Capital Grille is a distinguished and elegantly sophisticated restaurant renowned for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. As a premier dining establishment, it offers guests a refined...

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DIG INN is a growing restaurant brand committed to delivering real, scratch-made food that highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients and supports local farmers. Known for its farm-to-table approach, DIG INN...

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Gordon Ramsay is a globally recognized culinary brand known for its exceptional standards in food quality, hospitality, and dining experiences. The company operates a range of acclaimed restaurants that...

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DIG is a vibrant and innovative restaurant group dedicated to transforming the food industry through scratch-based cooking and community building. With a strong commitment to real, high-quality food made from...

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Nando's is a renowned international restaurant chain famous for its flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken and vibrant dining atmosphere. Established with a passion for great food and exceptional customer service,...

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26 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Arlington, VA - December 2025

Browse 26 entry level Chef jobs in Arlington, VA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Arlington, VA

Employers in Arlington, VA are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Arlington, VA

Entry level Chef pay in Arlington, VA typically ranges from $37,400 per year to $41,600 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $37,400 per year
  • Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
  • Highest wage: $41,600 per year

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Arlington, VA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Arlington, VA create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Arlington, VA include:

  • Benihana

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Arlington, VA

Many entry level Chef jobs in Arlington, VA offer Paid Time Off, Medical insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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