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Central Market is a specialty grocery store that originated in Austin, Texas in 1994. Over the years, it has expanded to multiple locations throughout the state of Texas, becoming one of the most beloved fresh...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Bubba's 33 is a vibrant and community-focused restaurant that prides itself on serving scratch-made food with a commitment to friendly customer service and strong community involvement. As part of the Texas...

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From $90,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $90,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Flik Hospitality Group is a leading provider in the foodservice industry, recognized for its dedication to delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding hospitality services. As a part of Compass...

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Hyatt Regency DFW is a premier hospitality establishment located conveniently at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. This upscale hotel boasts 811 guestrooms and an impressive 92,000 square feet of...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Eurest stands as a leader in business and industry dining, delivering exceptional culinary experiences to employees of the nation’s largest and most prestigious companies across all industries and every state....

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From $70,800.00 to $97,500.00

From $70,800.00 to $97,500.00

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Saint Ann Restaurant & Bar, located in Dallas, Texas, is a renowned historical landmark that holds a significant place in the community's cultural heritage. Originally established in 1927 as Dallas' first...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Luby's Culinary Services, a well-established name in the food service industry, is proud to operate its services at Nexus Children's Hospital through Pappas Restaurants, Inc., a licensee of Luby's Inc. Known...

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Luby's Culinary Services is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences and operational excellence. As a reputable contract food...

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From $18.75 to $1.00

From $18.75 to $1.00

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Central Market is a renowned upscale grocery store chain committed to offering the freshest, highest-quality ingredients and exceptional customer experiences. Known for its extensive selection of gourmet...

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From $47,100.00 to $63,600.00

From $47,100.00 to $63,600.00

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Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa is a premier golf destination located in Frisco, Texas, renowned as the modern home of American golf. This luxury resort features 500 thoughtfully-appointed hotel rooms and suites...

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241 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Dallas, TX - October 2025

If you're seeking Full-Time Chef jobs in Dallas, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 241 Full-Time Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other culinary establishments in the Dallas area.

The Dallas culinary scene is vibrant and competitive, with employers hiring actively to fill vital Full-Time Chef roles offering a range of opportunities for all experience levels.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Dallas, TX

There have been 4 jobs for Chefs in Dallas posted in the last 10 days, with new openings frequently added to meet growing demand from local restaurants and hospitality venues.

Chef Salary in Dallas, TX

The average salary for Chefs in Dallas is $71,800 per year or $34.5 per hour, reflecting the city's strong culinary market and cost of living.

Salaries for Chef positions in Dallas typically range between $34,300 per year and $127,000 per year, influenced by establishment type, experience, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Chefs in DallasAverage wage for Chefs in DallasHighest wage for Chefs in Dallas
$34,300 per year$71,800 per year or $34.5 per hour$127,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and upscale hotels in Dallas often offer higher wages and additional benefits for skilled Chefs.

The city's diverse food scene provides many opportunities to specialize or advance within culinary roles.

If you’re interested in Full-Time Chef jobs in Dallas, expect a dynamic job market with a variety of environments and cuisines to choose from.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Dallas, TX

Applying through OysterLink makes your job search simple with verified listings featuring detailed info about requirements, pay, and work hours. You can filter Chef jobs by:

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

Dallas employers value prompt applications and relevant experience. Just click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Dallas

Dallas has a booming culinary scene with strong demand for Chefs across many neighborhoods and restaurant types.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chef positions are in high demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
UptownFine dining restaurants
Deep EllumTrendy eateries and gastropubs
Downtown DallasHotels and event venues

Dallas’s expanding population and tourism contribute to steady hiring, especially during major events and seasonal peaks.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Dallas

Here are just a few employers frequently hiring Chefs in Dallas:

  • Sodexo
  • H‑E‑B
  • The Hunter Group Associates

What To Expect as a Chef in Dallas

Chef roles in Dallas typically involve:

  • Menu planning and food preparation
  • Supervising kitchen staff
  • Maintaining food safety and sanitation
  • Managing inventory and ordering supplies

Many employers also expect Chefs to collaborate on new dishes and monitor food quality closely.

Fast-paced kitchens are common, so employers look for candidates with stamina, creativity, and leadership skills.

While experience is often preferred, Dallas has entry-level Full-Time Chef positions with on-the-job training.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Dallas

Many Chef positions in Dallas come with competitive pay, health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits.

In addition to salary, employers often offer Retirement Plan, Employee assistance program and much more to attract culinary talent.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Dallas

Dallas connects easily with other cities offering culinary jobs. You might consider Chef roles in nearby locations such as:

  • Fort Worth
  • Arlington
  • Plano
  • Richardson

If you’re researching Chef jobs near you, these areas provide additional options with varied dining scenes and schedules.

OysterLink helps you find trusted, up-to-date job listings across Dallas and surrounding cities.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Dallas, TX

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

ResourceDescription
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)Info on food safety and licensing in Texas
Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)Food safety and health regulations resources
Dallas County Official WebsiteLocal health codes and permits info
Dallas Regional ChamberNetworking and job market insights