Full Time Chef Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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From $75,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $95,000.00

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned upscale casual dining restaurant known for its innovative approach to traditional Chinese cuisine, creating a unique blend of flavors that appeal to a sophisticated palate....

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From $48,100.00 to $64,900.00

From $48,100.00 to $64,900.00

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Signia by Hilton Atlanta is a distinguished luxury hotel located in the heart of Atlanta, featuring 976 guest rooms and offering over 140,000 square feet of elegant banquet space. This milestone property...

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From $55,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $55,000.00

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned fine dining restaurant known for its exceptional service, premium quality steaks, and elegant dining experience. As a leader in the steakhouse industry, Ruth's Chris...

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From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Rocket Farm Restaurants is a renowned restaurant group celebrated for fostering a unique culture based on respect, dignity, and care among all team members. At the heart of its philosophy is the belief that...

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From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

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Marriott International is a globally renowned hospitality company known for its commitment to quality, luxury, and exceptional guest experiences. Among its portfolio of prestigious brands is the St. Regis...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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Signia by Hilton Atlanta is a distinguished full-service hotel brand under Hilton Hotels & Resorts, known for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. This flagship property comprises 976 rooms and...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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St. Regis Atlanta, part of the prestigious St. Regis Hotels & Resorts brand under Marriott International, is a luxury hotel located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. Known for its timeless glamour and...

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From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD) is a leader in transforming foodservice in private and independent schools across over 300 communities for more than 40 years. Known for its commitment to fresh, locally...

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a global leader in luxury hospitality, renowned for its exceptional service, exquisite accommodations, and dedication to creating memorable experiences for its guests. With...

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From $48,100.00 to $72,100.00

From $48,100.00 to $72,100.00

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Upper Crust Food Service is a distinguished culinary provider specializing in delivering fresh, high-quality food services exclusively to sororities and fraternities. Recognized nationwide for its dedication...

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232 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Atlanta, GA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Atlanta, you're in the right place. The city's dynamic hospitality industry currently lists 232 Chef positions across top restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other venues in the area.

Job listings are updated regularly, highlighting full-time opportunities for skilled Chefs ready to advance their careers.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Atlanta, GA

There have been 5 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings added frequently to help you find the best full-time Chef roles in Atlanta.

Chef Salary in Atlanta, GA

Based on the listings available, the average salary for Chefs in Atlanta is $76,900 per year or $37 per hour, reflecting both experience and establishment type.

Salaries range from $41,600 per year to $165,000 per year depending on skill level, cuisine specialty, and employer.

Lowest wage for Chefs in AtlantaAverage wage for Chefs in AtlantaHighest wage for Chefs in Atlanta
$41,600 per year$76,900 per year or $37 per hour$165,000 per year

High-end restaurants and well-established hotels typically offer the most competitive pay and benefits.

Atlanta's diverse food scene, with a mix of international flavors and Southern classics, provides Chefs with numerous opportunities for growth and creativity.

Expect wages to increase with experience, management roles, or specializing in sought-after cuisines.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Applying for Chef roles through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing includes detailed information about pay, hours, employer type, and qualifications.

  • Compensation and benefits
  • Experience level required
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary filters
  • Shift schedules and availability

Employers hiring Chefs in Atlanta often seek qualified candidates ready to start quickly, so submitting your application early can improve your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Atlanta

Atlanta's thriving hospitality industry produces strong demand for full-time Chefs across various venues year-round.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments that consistently seek Chefs in Atlanta:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
MidtownUpscale restaurants
DowntownHotels and event venues
BuckheadCatering companies and luxury dining

The city's mix of cultural influences fuels a diverse culinary landscape, increasing demand for Chefs with varied skills and backgrounds.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Atlanta

Some of the top employers looking for Chefs in Atlanta include:

  • Marriott International, Inc
  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Compass Group

What To Expect as a Chef in Atlanta

Chef roles here typically involve:

  • Menu planning and recipe development
  • Food preparation and cooking
  • Supervising kitchen staff
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards

Many employers expect Chefs to manage inventory, order supplies, and maintain clean kitchen environments.

Fast-paced kitchens require teamwork, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.

While prior experience is preferred, some positions offer training or apprenticeships for motivated candidates.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Atlanta

Many Chef roles in Atlanta offer benefits including Employee Discounts, supportive work environment and other perks to attract and retain skilled culinary professionals.

These benefits frequently include health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career development.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Atlanta

Atlanta's hospitality market extends beyond the city itself into nearby areas, such as:

  • Marietta
  • Sandy Springs
  • Decatur

If you're seeking Chef jobs near you or considering nearby locations, these cities offer alternative full-time opportunities with varying environments and pay scales.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Atlanta, GA

Here are some useful resources if you're pursuing a Chef career in Atlanta:

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Georgia Department of Labor Job Info SystemComprehensive Georgia job database including full-time Chef roles
Georgia Labor Job Type CategoriesJob category guide for food preparation and service jobs
Professional Licensing ResourcesLicensing and regulations for culinary professionals