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Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Teppan Chef

at Benihana - Cleveland
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $15.00

From $14.00 to $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

employee dining discounts

employee dining discounts

Sushi Chef I

at Hana Group US
Rocky River, OH, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

equal opportunity employment

equal opportunity employment

Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring

at Applebee's - Streetsboro
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
From $11.25 to $14.50

From $11.25 to $14.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Health and safety standards adherence

Health and safety standards adherence

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

potential for career growth

potential for career growth

Line Cook

at LongHorn Steakhouse
Strongsville, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

your schedule, your way

your schedule, your way

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

home for the holidays

home for the holidays

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Pastry Cook

at Harbor Bay Hospitality
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

inclusive work environment

inclusive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

team-oriented culture

team-oriented culture

Professional Development

Professional Development

supportive management

supportive management

Line Cook

at Market District
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.50

From $14.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Cake Decorator

at Giant Eagle
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $16.00

From $12.50 to $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

employee discount

employee discount

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Restaurant Cook - Flexible Schedule

at Applebee's Grill + Bar - Strongsville
Cleveland, OH, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.50

From $13.00 to $16.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Paid training

Paid training

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Apprentice Cake Decorator

at Giant Eagle
Parma, OH, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $16.25

From $12.75 to $16.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

training programs

training programs

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring

at Applebee's Grill + Bar - Strongsville
Parma, OH, USA|Onsite
From $11.25 to $14.50

From $11.25 to $14.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Cake Decorator

at Market District
Parma, OH, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.75

From $13.00 to $16.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

retirement plans

retirement plans

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Baker

at Panera
Parma, OH, USA|Onsite
From $11.67 to $18.67

From $11.67 to $18.67

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401K with company match

401K with company match

No evening shifts

No evening shifts

tip eligibility

tip eligibility

learn to live online coaching

learn to live online coaching

Baker

at Cedar Point
Parma, OH, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid training

Paid training

free uniforms

free uniforms

free admission to Cedar Point and other properties

free admission to Cedar Point and other properties

free tickets and discounts to local attractions

free tickets and discounts to local attractions

free tickets for family and friends

free tickets for family and friends

20% discount on food and merchandise

20% discount on food and merchandise

employee-only ride nights

employee-only ride nights

Game nights

Game nights

Free food events

Free food events

Cook

at Metz Culinary Management
Parma, OH, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $17.25

From $12.75 to $17.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

health benefits

health benefits

Flexible working hours

Flexible working hours

Professional Development

Professional Development

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Daily Pay Option

Daily Pay Option

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Baker

at Market District
Strongsville, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Apprentice Baker

at Giant Eagle
North Royalton, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Apprentice Cake Decorator

at Giant Eagle
North Royalton, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Apprentice Baker

at Giant Eagle
North Royalton, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Cook 1 / Prep Cook – Private Aviation Catering

at Iacofano Group, LLC
Brook Park, OH, USA|
Exact $16.00

Exact $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Baker

at Giant Eagle
Rocky River, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Career Development

Career Development

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Cake Decorator

at Giant Eagle
Maple Heights, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

retirement plans

retirement plans

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

22 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Cleveland, OH - May 2026

Browse 22 entry level Chef jobs in Cleveland, OH. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Cleveland, OH

Employers in Cleveland, OH are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Cleveland, OH

Entry level Chef pay in Cleveland, OH typically ranges from $23,400 per year to $30,200 per year, with average earnings near $25,000 per year or $12 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $23,400 per year
  • Average wage: $25,000 per year or $12 per hour
  • Highest wage: $30,200 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Chef roles in Cleveland, OH using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

  • Pay range
  • Experience level - entry level only
  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Cleveland, OH

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Cleveland, OH create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Cleveland, OH include:

  • Applebee's - Streetsboro

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Cleveland, OH

Many entry level Chef jobs in Cleveland, OH offer flexible schedule, Training and development opportunities, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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