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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a renowned leader in the fast-casual dining industry, committed to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome...

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From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving the quality of life and creating a better everyday experience for clients and employees alike. With a strong...

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From $11.00 to $13.00

From $11.00 to $13.00

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SUBWAY is a globally recognized quick-service restaurant chain specializing in sandwiches and salads. With a strong commitment to quality, freshness, and customer satisfaction, SUBWAY has grown to become one...

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CAVA is a contemporary Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand that makes it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. With a rich culinary heritage spanning over four thousand years, CAVA...

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Logan's Roadhouse is a well-established full-service restaurant concept that has been delighting guests since its founding in 1991. With over 100 company-owned locations, Logan's Roadhouse revisits the classic...

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From $15.00 to $24.00

From $15.00 to $24.00

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Food City is a well-established, privately held, family-owned supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality and community service. With a mission to 'run the best store in town,' Food City fosters a...

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From $17.00 to $19.00

From $17.00 to $19.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a well-established, family-owned company that has been dedicated to providing exceptional, all-inclusive independent senior living communities for more than twenty years....

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From $17.00 to $19.00

From $17.00 to $19.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a well-established, family-owned company that has been providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style senior living retirement communities for over twenty years....

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From $16.00 to $26.00

From $16.00 to $26.00

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Food City is a well-established, privately held, family-owned supermarket chain with a strong commitment to running the best store in town and serving local communities with pride. With a deep-rooted mission...

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From $14.55 to $16.20

From $14.55 to $16.20

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that is revolutionizing the fast-food industry by focusing on serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, and real food made with...

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery retail company with a strong commitment to providing excellent service and quality products to the communities it serves. Founded on the mission to "run the...

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Food City is a well-established, privately held, family-owned supermarket chain dedicated to delivering exceptional grocery shopping experiences to local communities. With a firm commitment to running the best...

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From $16.50 to $25.50

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery store chain with a strong commitment to providing the best shopping experience in the communities it serves. With a mission to 'run the best store in town,'...

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Nothing Bundt Cakes is a renowned bakery franchise dedicated to spreading joy through our delicious, handcrafted bundt cakes. With over 500 bakery locations spanning more than 40 U.S. states and Canada,...

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned supermarket chain committed to delivering the best shopping experience in the communities it serves. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and associate...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American Asian-themed restaurant chain known for its unique dining experience, blending traditional Chinese cuisine with modern influences. Established over 28 years ago, P.F....

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Posted 28 days ago

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From $18.50 to $1.00

From $18.50 to $1.00

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BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club that provides quality products and services at exceptional value to its members. Powered by a dedicated team of more than 30,000 employees, BJ's...

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Compass Group is a globally recognized leader in the foodservice industry, specializing in providing exceptional foodservice solutions across diverse sectors including education, healthcare, business, and...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, committed to creating a better everyday life for people and communities worldwide. With a strong emphasis on quality, sustainability, and...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to enhancing the everyday experiences of individuals across various environments. With a strong focus on food services, facilities management,...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery store chain with a strong commitment to serving local communities across the Southeastern United States. Founded with a mission to "run the best store in...

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Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is a renowned restaurant chain known for its authentic Southern Barbecue cuisine, offering a memorable dining experience that combines traditional flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere....

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From $16.00 to $26.00

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery company that has been deeply committed to serving its communities by providing fresh, quality products and exceptional customer service. With a steadfast...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

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The Waymark, a Hilton Tapestry Collection hotel, is an exciting new addition to downtown Chattanooga, TN, set to offer guests an exceptional hospitality experience. Developed by Concord Hospitality, a...

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From $20.00 to $23.00

From $20.00 to $23.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement communities...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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From $11.75 to $15.50

From $11.75 to $15.50

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Common House Chattanooga is a renowned hospitality establishment that offers an exclusive member-based experience combining social, culinary, and cultural elements in a unique setting. As part of a network of...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to enhancing the everyday experiences of people and improving the quality of life for individuals and communities worldwide. With a diverse...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

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Sodexo Senior Living is a respected division of Sodexo, a global leader in quality of life services. Committed to creating a better everyday experience for everyone, Sodexo operates worldwide in the provision...

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From $15.00 to $15.00

From $15.00 to $15.00

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Tailwind Concessions is a respected food service company known for providing exceptional dining experiences at high-traffic locations like airports. At CHA Airport, Tailwind creates a welcoming and enjoyable...

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From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

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Ascent Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality company known for its expansive portfolio of hotels and an actively growing pipeline of new properties and acquisitions. Unlike many companies that focus...

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Posted about 2 months ago

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From $53,000.00 to $58,000.00

From $53,000.00 to $58,000.00

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Embassy Suites Downtown Chattanooga is a distinguished hotel located in the vibrant heart of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Known for its welcoming hospitality and upscale lodging experiences, Embassy Suites has...

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Posted about 2 months ago

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From $65,100.00 to $89,700.00

From $65,100.00 to $89,700.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and united by a shared purpose, Aramark strives to achieve...

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From $65,100.00 to $89,700.00

From $65,100.00 to $89,700.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities management services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in a strong culture of service and united by a clear purpose,...

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From $32.00 to $48.00

From $32.00 to $48.00

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CHI Memorial, part of the CommonSpirit Health network, is a distinguished not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Established by the Sisters of...

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From $16.00 to $26.00

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Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery store chain that is deeply committed to serving its local communities. With a mission to 'run the best store in town,' Food City emphasizes high-quality...

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Posted about 2 months ago

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From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

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Ascent Hospitality is a dynamic and growing hospitality company with an extensive portfolio of hotels and a strong pipeline of new properties and acquisitions. Despite its broad reach, Ascent Hospitality...

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From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

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Ascent Hospitality is a renowned hospitality company with an extensive portfolio of hotels and an impressive pipeline of new properties and acquisitions. The company prioritizes its people over numbers,...

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Tupelo Honey is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant company that prides itself on creating an exceptional dining experience while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Known for its...

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The hiring company is a well-established hospitality organization operating multiple Food and Beverage outlets, committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to its guests. With a strong emphasis on...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

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Tupelo Honey is a renowned hospitality brand known for its dedication to providing a warm and welcoming dining experience, rooted deeply in community values and exceptional service. As a growing restaurant...

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From $63,000.00 to $74,000.00

From $63,000.00 to $74,000.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company with over twenty years of experience in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style senior living retirement communities for individuals aged 55...

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a well-established, family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement...

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From $744,000.00 to $900,000.00

From $744,000.00 to $900,000.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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We are a growing hospitality business located in the Haletown/Jasper, Tennessee area, dedicated to providing a premium dining experience in an upscale casual setting. Our establishment is known for its...

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From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

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Ascent Hospitality is a renowned hospitality management company that boasts an extensive portfolio of hotels along with a robust pipeline of new properties and acquisitions. The organization prides itself not...

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From $45,500.00 to $61,500.00

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The hiring establishment operates within the hospitality industry, specializing in food and beverage services. This company manages multiple food and beverage outlets that cater to a wide variety of guests...

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a distinguished family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement...

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD) is a pioneering foodservice company specializing in private and independent school dining. For over 40 years, FISD has been transforming school foodservice across more...

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Ascent Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality management company renowned for its extensive portfolio of hotels and a robust pipeline of new property acquisitions and developments. While the company boasts...

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD) is a leading foodservice provider specializing in private and independent school dining across over 300 communities. With more than four decades of experience, FISD has...

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD) is a pioneering leader in private and independent school foodservice, serving over 300 communities for more than four decades. FISD is committed to revolutionizing school...

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74 Chef Jobs in Chattanooga, TN Near You - December 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Chattanooga, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality industry features a variety of dining establishments, and OysterLink currently lists 74 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and more.

Job openings are updated regularly, with employers actively seeking skilled Chefs to contribute to their culinary teams.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Chattanooga, TN

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, ensuring a continuous stream of new opportunities for Chefs in Chattanooga and nearby areas.

Chef Salary in Chattanooga, TN

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Chattanooga is $49,200 per year or $23.7 per hour, reflecting the region’s cost of living and demand for culinary professionals.

Wages for Chefs in Chattanooga typically fall within a range between $35,400 per year and $61,500 per year depending on experience, establishment type, and job responsibilities.

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$35,400 per year$49,200 per year or $23.7 per hour$61,500 per year

Fine dining restaurants or high-volume kitchens often offer competitive pay and growth opportunities.

Chefs in Chattanooga benefit from an evolving food scene that attracts both locals and tourists.

If you're considering Chef jobs in Chattanooga, expect a rewarding career with potential advancement as you gain experience.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Applying for Chef jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes clear details about pay, shift types, employer information, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift schedules

Employers hiring Chefs in Chattanooga often look to fill positions quickly, so early applications improve your chances.

Simply select your desired job, submit your application, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Chattanooga

Chattanooga’s expanding food culture drives consistent demand for skilled Chefs across various dining venues.

Below are some areas and types of establishments where Chef roles are highly sought after in Chattanooga:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ChattanoogaUpscale restaurants
NorthshoreCasual dining
SouthsideBistros and cafes

The city’s growth in both local and tourist dining options creates a dynamic environment for Chef employment.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Chattanooga

Here are some prominent employers actively seeking Chefs in Chattanooga:

  • The Chattanoogan Hotel (Curio by Hilton)
  • Caption by Hyatt
  • Agave & Rye

What To Expect as a Chef in Chattanooga

Chef jobs in Chattanooga commonly involve:

  • Menu planning and recipe development
  • Food preparation and presentation
  • Supervising kitchen staff
  • Maintaining health and safety standards

Chefs often collaborate closely with management to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.

The role can be fast-paced and requires strong organizational and multitasking skills.

While experience is valuable, many kitchens provide training for motivated candidates.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Chattanooga

Many Chef positions in Chattanooga offer Career Development, Life insurance and other benefits designed to support employee well-being and career growth.

If you're looking for Chef roles that go beyond typical pay, Chattanooga employers offer competitive packages and opportunities.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Chattanooga

Chattanooga is surrounded by several cities with active Chef job markets, including:

  • Hixson
  • East Ridge
  • Signal Mountain
  • Red Bank

Searching for Chef jobs near you in these areas can reveal additional opportunities with varied schedules and environments.

Whether you're seeking Chef jobs near you or want to explore the greater Chattanooga culinary scene, OysterLink offers dependable, up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Chattanooga, TN

Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in Chattanooga:

ResourceDescription
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentJob seeker resources and employment services
Tennessee Department of HealthFood service licensing and health regulations
Tennessee Department of EducationCulinary arts programs and certifications