Chef Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

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There are currently 6 Chef jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA hiring this August 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Chef in Cedar Rapids offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Chef work in your area, Chef jobs close to you, or local Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Chef Jobs Near You in Cedar Rapids, IA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 6 Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Chef Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

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paid time off - 2 weeks (10 days) of PTO and up based on tenure

paid time off - 2 weeks (10 days) of PTO and up based on tenure

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30hop Restaurant in Cedar Rapids, IA is a Midwest-based, full-service American bar and kitchen known for its upbeat and fun atmosphere, high standards of cleanliness, quality, and service. With successful...

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From $21.23 to $21.23

From $21.23 to $21.23

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Full-time

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Medical

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Kraft Heinz - Cedar Rapids is looking for a Spice Room Operator for the 2nd Shift (1:30pm - 10:00pm) position. The plant operates on a 3-shift basis and specializes in the production of frozen soups and...

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From $21.23 to $21.23

From $21.23 to $21.23

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Spice Room Operator - 2nd Shift - 1:30pm - 10:00pm at Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids, specializing in the production of frozen soups and Macaroni & Cheese. The plant operates with a 3-shift system and has a mix...

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From $21.23 to $21.23

From $21.23 to $21.23

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Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Spice Room Operator for the 2nd shift at their Cedar Rapids plant. The company has a rich history starting as Ashby Soups in the mid 1980s, later becoming Quality Chef...

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From $12.75 to $16.75

From $12.75 to $16.75

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401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

employee assistance program including free therapy, financial advising, legal advice

employee assistance program including free therapy, financial advising, legal advice

learn to live program offering free online life coaching and webinars

learn to live program offering free online life coaching and webinars

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Bruegger's Bagels, a renowned establishment known for kettle cooking traditional New York-style bagels and serving made-in-Vermont cream cheese, is dedicated to maintaining work-life balance for its team with...

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From $45,000.00 to $50,000.00

From $45,000.00 to $50,000.00

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Salary

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This job is with a professional kitchen environment looking for a dedicated and experienced Chef to join their team. The role involves working closely with the Executive Chef, managing kitchen personnel,...

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