Full Time Chef Jobs in Centennial, CO

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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 renowned steakhouse chain known for its upscale dining experience, exceptional service, and commitment to culinary excellence. With a focus on delivering high-quality food prepared with the...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company known for its expansive portfolio and innovative approach to the hospitality industry. Managing over $15 billion in assets...

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From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living is a distinguished continuing care retirement community nestled on 84 scenic acres in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, just a short drive from Denver. As part of the respected...

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From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Linger is a unique dining establishment nestled in Denver's Lower Highlands neighborhood, known for its globally-inspired street-food menu that draws inspiration from makeshift kitchens and streetside nooks...

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From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living is a premier continuing care retirement community situated on a beautiful 84-acre campus in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, just minutes from Denver. As part of the Erickson...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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CULINAIRE is a distinguished provider of upscale food and beverage management services catering to a diverse portfolio of national accounts, including art museums, cultural landmarks, hotels, performing arts...

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From $20.00 to $25.00

From $20.00 to $25.00

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Bamboo Sushi is a restaurant of purpose that warmly invites you to join their thriving team in Denver, LoHi. Known for its dedication to providing an inspiring dining experience, Bamboo Sushi combines...

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From $23.00 to $25.00

From $23.00 to $25.00

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Earls is a renowned restaurant brand known for delivering exceptional dining experiences with a focus on quality, creativity, and hospitality. Established with a mission to make life awesome for its guests,...

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From $20.00 to $25.00

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Bamboo Sushi is a renowned restaurant of purpose located in Denver, LoHi, dedicated to offering an inspiring dining experience through exceptional food, outstanding service, and a vibrant spirit. Known for its...

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From $94,100.00 to $127,000.00

From $94,100.00 to $127,000.00

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Delaware North is a global hospitality and food service company with a storied history spanning over 100 years. This family-owned business operates in a diverse range of sectors including sports, gaming,...

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155 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Centennial, CO - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Centennial, you're in the right place. The local culinary scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 155 Full-Time Chef positions in Centennial, CO, across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and other food service establishments.

New jobs are frequently posted as employers seek skilled Chefs to join their teams and elevate dining experiences in the area.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Centennial, CO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with opportunities continually added to help you find up-to-date, verified Full-Time Chef positions in Centennial.

Chef Salary in Centennial, CO

Based on available job data, the average salary for Chefs in Centennial is $53,400 per year or $25.7 per hour. This reflects full-time positions and factors such as experience and establishment type.

Salaries typically range between $45,200 per year and $60,000 per year, depending on skill level, kitchen responsibilities, and employer.

Lowest wage for Chefs in CentennialAverage wage for Chefs in CentennialHighest wage for Chefs in Centennial
$45,200 per year$53,400 per year or $25.7 per hour$60,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and upscale hotels often offer the highest pay and may include additional benefits.

Centennial’s growing food industry and demand for quality chefs contribute to competitive compensation packages.

If you're considering Chef jobs in Centennial, expect a range of opportunities suited to both experienced and entry-level professionals.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Centennial, CO

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward and efficient. Every posting includes detailed info on pay, shift schedules, and employer expectations.

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring Full-Time Chefs in Centennial often seek timely applications to fill key kitchen roles promptly.

Simply click apply, submit your resume and credentials, then connect with employers directly.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Centennial

Centennial’s culinary industry is expanding, with demand for skilled Chefs rising in many types of establishments.

Below are neighborhoods and typical workplaces where Chefs are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
City CenterUpscale restaurants
Dry CreekHotel kitchens
Ranch PlaceCatering companies

As Centennial continues to grow, diverse culinary venues create a robust job market for Chefs across the city.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Centennial

Here are some of the top employers seeking Chefs in Centennial:

  • Sage Hospitality
  • South Suburban Parks and Recreation

What To Expect as a Chef in Centennial

Chef responsibilities commonly include:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff and operations
  • Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards

Chefs often work long hours, including evenings and weekends.

Employers value leadership, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Entry-level roles may offer training, but many positions require prior culinary experience.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Centennial

Many Chef positions in Centennial come with benefits such as Tuition Reimbursement, Reduced golf fees, and much more.

These benefits help attract talent and support employees in this demanding career.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Centennial

Centennial is close to several other cities with thriving culinary markets including:

  • Englewood
  • Lone Tree
  • Greenwood Village
  • Littleton

Exploring Chef jobs near you in these areas can widen your options and lead to diverse career paths.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Centennial, CO

Here are some useful resources for Chefs working in Centennial:

ResourceDescription
Colorado Dept. of Public Health & EnvironmentFood safety regulations and guidelines
Colorado Dept. of Regulatory AgenciesProfessional licensing and certification
Centennial Business LicensingBusiness license requirements for food services
Retail Food Establishment LicensingLicenses for operating restaurants