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From $17.50 to $17.50

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LSG Group is recognized as the world’s leading provider of comprehensive end-to-end on-board airline products and services. With a robust portfolio that includes catering, on-board retail and entertainment,...

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From $53,300.00 to $72,000.00

From $53,300.00 to $72,000.00

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Our establishment is a vibrant and innovative full-service restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional culinary experiences through a commitment to creativity, collaboration, and outstanding guest...

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From $53,300.00 to $72,000.00

From $53,300.00 to $72,000.00

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Our client operates in the hospitality sector, specifically focusing on boutique hotels and their associated dining experiences. Founded in 1981 in San Francisco, this establishment stands out for its...

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From $24.93 to $24.93

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The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection, is a distinguished 4-star hotel located in the heart of Sacramento, featuring luxurious amenities such as a fitness center, bar, and an on-site restaurant. Known for...

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From $18.25 to $18.50

From $18.25 to $18.50

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The LSG Group is recognized globally as the world's leading provider of end-to-end on-board airline products and services. With a comprehensive portfolio that includes airline catering, on-board retail and...

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From $22.00 to $1.00

From $22.00 to $1.00

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HMSHost is a leading provider of food and beverage services to travelers at airports across North America. With a strong presence at Sacramento International Airport, HMSHost offers a dynamic and fast-paced...

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From $21.00 to $32.00

From $21.00 to $32.00

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Live Nation Entertainment stands as the world's leading live entertainment company, uniquely comprised of powerful entities including Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship....

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From $16.00 to $18.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant company committed to changing the way the world eats. Known for its fresh, made-from-scratch meals prepared daily using wholesome ingredients, Urban...

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From $21.25 to $23.65

From $21.25 to $23.65

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a prominent fast-casual restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients...

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Hard Rock Sacramento at Fire Mountain is a premier entertainment and gaming establishment known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to delivering an exceptional guest experience. As part of the renowned...

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89 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Elk Grove, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Elk Grove, you're in the right place. The city's dining scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 89 Full-Time Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill skilled Chef roles in this growing market.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Elk Grove, CA

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

Chef Salary in Elk Grove, CA

From our job listings, the average salary for Chefs in Elk Grove is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting demand for culinary talent in the region.

Salary listings typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, kitchen type, and cuisine specialty.

Lowest wage for Chefs in Elk GroveAverage wage for Chefs in Elk GroveHighest wage for Chefs in Elk Grove
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Fine dining establishments and high-volume kitchens often offer better compensation and opportunities for advancement.

Chefs working in Elk Grove benefit from the diverse food culture in the area and the expanding hospitality industry.

If you're considering Full-Time Chef roles here, expect a good mix of traditional and innovative culinary opportunities.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

Finding and applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing provides comprehensive details on pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter your search by:

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

Employers hiring Chefs in Elk Grove seek prompt applications, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Elk Grove is a growing city with expanding dining and hospitality needs, creating steady demand for skilled Chefs in various culinary settings.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chef roles are especially in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
LagunaFamily restaurants
Old Town Elk GroveCasual dining
Elk Grove VillageHotel kitchens

The diverse population and increasing tourism also contribute to a range of culinary job opportunities.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Here are some employers actively seeking Chefs in Elk Grove:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Elk Grove

    Chef jobs in Elk Grove typically involve:

    • Planning menus and preparing dishes
    • Managing kitchen staff and inventory
    • Ensuring food safety and quality standards
    • Coordinating with suppliers

    Chefs must be able to work efficiently in high-pressure environments while maintaining creativity and consistency.

    Many roles require flexibility in working hours, including nights and weekends.

    Experience levels vary, with opportunities ranging from prep cook to executive chef positions.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Elk Grove

    Many Chef positions come with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers often provide training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Elk Grove

    Elk Grove is part of a larger metropolitan area with additional culinary jobs in nearby cities like:

    • Sacramento
    • Rancho Cordova
    • Folsom
    • West Sacramento

    These cities offer varying work environments and schedules, broadening your options for Chef jobs near you.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Elk Grove, CA

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

    ResourceDescription
    American Culinary Federation (ACF)Professional chef certifications and networking
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace safety info
    California Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlAlcohol sales licensing and regulation
    California Department of Education (CDE)Culinary arts programs and certification