Full Time Chef Jobs in Aurora, CO

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned restaurant known for its authentic Italian-American cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere. Established as a part of the vibrant dining scene, Maggiano's prides itself on...

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From $75,000.00 to $78,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $78,000.00

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MorningStar Senior Living is a leading senior living community dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care for our treasured residents. Our organization prides itself on fostering a...

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From $26.00 to $31.00

From $26.00 to $31.00

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The University of Denver Golf Club at Highlands Ranch is a distinguished 18-hole, semi-private golf club located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. The golf course, designed by the renowned Hale Irwin, opened in...

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The University of Denver Golf Club at Highlands Ranch is a prestigious 18-hole, semi-private golf club known for its championship golf course designed by the legendary Hale Irwin. Established in 1998, the club...

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From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

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Our establishment is a renowned restaurant dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience through creative culinary offerings and a warm, hospitable environment. Known for its dedication to quality,...

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Paradies Lagardere is an award-winning and innovative airport concessionaire that specializes in retail and dining experiences within airport environments. Known for its dedication to customer satisfaction and...

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From $26.00 to $31.00

From $26.00 to $31.00

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The University of Denver Golf Club at Highlands Ranch is an esteemed semi-private golf club located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Established in 1998, this club boasts an 18-hole championship golf course...

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Denver Rescue Mission is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the most vulnerable populations in the Denver community. With a history spanning over 130 years, the Mission is firmly rooted...

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Molino Chido Taqueria, Bebidas y Mas is an exciting new restaurant set to open in Fall 2025 at Stanley Marketplace, a vibrant hub known for its diverse and innovative dining options. This eatery is a special...

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From $49,400.00 to $66,700.00

From $49,400.00 to $66,700.00

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Eddie Merlot's is a high-end steakhouse renowned for delivering an exceptional dining experience through premium food quality, sophisticated ambiance, and outstanding customer service. With locations across...

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153 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Aurora, CO - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Aurora, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is growing rapidly, and OysterLink currently lists 153 Full-Time Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential Full-Time Chef roles in Aurora.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Aurora, CO

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more listings being added frequently. This steady flow allows you to find the most up-to-date Full-Time Chef opportunities in Aurora and apply with confidence.

Chef Salary in Aurora, CO

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Aurora is $66,700 per year or $32 per hour, reflecting competitive pay within the local market.

Positions range between $36,600 per year and $130,000 per year, depending on factors such as experience, cuisine type, and establishment prestige.

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$36,600 per year$66,700 per year or $32 per hour$130,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and high-volume hotel kitchens usually offer higher salary packages and opportunities for bonuses.

The growing food culture in Aurora provides a dynamic workplace for Chefs to develop their skills and increase their earnings over time.

If you're considering Full-Time Chef jobs in Aurora, expect diverse opportunities that align with a vibrant hospitality industry.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Aurora, CO

Applying for Full-Time Chef jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. All listings are verified and include detailed information about pay, required experience, shift schedules, and employer types. You can filter job searches by:

  • Pay range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary roles
  • Shift timings and location

Employers hiring for Chef positions in Aurora often seek prompt applications, so applying early enhances your chances.

Simply submit your application and resume online to connect directly with hiring managers and recruiters. 

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Aurora

Aurora's expanding food and hospitality sector means there’s strong demand for Chef employees across a variety of venues.

Below are neighborhoods and types of establishments where Chefs are in high demand in Aurora:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown AuroraUpscale restaurants
Gateway ParkHotel kitchens
SouthlandsCatering services

Aurora’s diverse community and growing tourism fuel opportunities for chefs specializing in varied cuisines and culinary styles.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Aurora

Here’s a list of some employers actively seeking Chefs in Aurora:

  • Leidos
  • Marriott International, Inc
  • Marriott International, Inc

What To Expect as a Chef in Aurora

Chef roles in Aurora typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Planning menus and preparing meals
  • Managing kitchen staff and workflow
  • Ensuring kitchen sanitation and safety
  • Ordering supplies and managing inventory

Many establishments expect Chefs to maintain quality standards and innovate dishes to attract customers.

The work often involves long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially in busy seasons.

Experience in specific cuisines or kitchen environments can be advantageous, but training opportunities are available for motivated candidates.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Aurora

A range of Chef roles in Aurora include benefits such as Discounted supplemental benefits, Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities, and much more.

Employers strive to offer competitive packages to attract skilled culinary professionals for their Full-Time teams.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Aurora

Aurora is part of a larger metropolitan area with many hospitality opportunities. Consider these nearby cities for additional Chef jobs:

  • Denver
  • Boulder
  • Lakewood

Finding Chef jobs near you in Aurora or surrounding areas is simple with OysterLink’s comprehensive listings and filters.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Aurora, CO

Here are some helpful resources if you're a Chef in Aurora:

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Colorado Food SafetyFood safety regulations and guidelines in Colorado
Colorado Regulatory AgenciesProfessional licensing and certification oversight
City of Aurora Official SiteLocal business permits and resources
Colorado Labor DepartmentEmployment laws and workplace safety info