Full Time Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA

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From $72,000.00 to $73,000.00

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The Napa Valley Wine Train is a prestigious and historic luxury experience that has been delighting guests for over 30 years in the renowned Napa Valley Wine Country. Known for its unique combination of fine...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant company dedicated to changing the way the world eats. Founded on principles that prioritize fresh, scratch-made meals, Urban Plates has carved out a...

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From $55,032.00 to $67,668.00

From $55,032.00 to $67,668.00

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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation’s largest and most diverse correctional agencies, dedicated to enhancing public safety through the secure incarceration...

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From $30.00 to $30.00

From $30.00 to $30.00

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California Polytechnic State University - Solano Campus in Vallejo is a distinguished educational institution dedicated to providing quality higher education and fostering community growth through academic...

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California Polytechnic State University - Solano Campus in Vallejo is an esteemed educational institution committed to providing high-quality services and fostering a collaborative community environment....

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From $19.00 to $20.50

From $19.00 to $20.50

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Pacific Hospitality Group is a well-established leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of hotels, resorts, and dining establishments....

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From $48,372.48 to $1.00

From $48,372.48 to $1.00

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Touro University California (TUC) is a renowned higher education institution committed to academic excellence and a supportive campus community. Known for its inclusive environment and dedication to upholding...

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From $78,000.00 to $88,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $88,000.00

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Urban Plates is a fast-casual dining restaurant chain that is revolutionizing the way restaurants serve food by focusing on fresh, made-from-scratch meals. Founded with a passion for preparing real food that...

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From $57,200.00 to $77,200.00

From $57,200.00 to $77,200.00

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SSA Group is a distinguished company specializing in partnering with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions across the United States to enhance their revenue-generating opportunities through...

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From $20.00 to $21.00

From $20.00 to $21.00

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The Bridges Golf Club is a premier golf and event destination known for its stunning landscapes, excellent customer service, and exquisite dining experiences. Located in a picturesque setting, the club offers...

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44 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Fairfield, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 44 Full-Time Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring promptly to fill key roles such as Full-Time Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Fairfield, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities continuously added to provide up-to-date Full-Time Chef jobs in Fairfield for job seekers.

Chef Salary in Fairfield, CA

Based on current listings, the average salary for Chefs in Fairfield is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting various experience levels and establishment types.

Salaries range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on skill set, workplace, and hours.

Lowest wage for Chefs in FairfieldAverage wage for Chefs in FairfieldHighest wage for Chefs in Fairfield
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels usually offer the highest wages and opportunities for career advancement.

Fully qualified chefs with solid experience can command salaries near the top end of the range in Fairfield's competitive culinary market.

If you are exploring Full-Time Chef jobs in Fairfield, consider places that value creativity and consistency in their kitchen staff.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA

Using OysterLink to apply is straightforward. Listings include clear details on pay rates, shift schedules, and required skills. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers seeking Full-Time Chefs in Fairfield often prefer quick hires, so submitting applications early boosts your chances.

Click ‘apply,’ upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers to start your culinary career.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Fairfield

Fairfield’s growing dining scene fuels steady demand for Chefs in a variety of venues throughout the city.

Here are popular neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chefs are highly sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown FairfieldFine dining restaurants
Green ValleyHotel kitchens
North FairfieldCatering companies

With a diverse community and expanding hospitality industry, Fairfield presents numerous openings and growth potentials for chefs at all levels.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Fairfield

Here are some employers frequently hiring Chefs in Fairfield:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Fairfield

    Chef responsibilities generally include:

    • Preparing and cooking menu items
    • Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
    • Ordering and managing inventory
    • Maintaining food quality and presentation standards

    Chefs often collaborate with kitchen staff and manage workflow during busy service periods, requiring strong organizational skills.

    Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment’s needs.

    Experience requirements vary; many places offer opportunities for entry-level chefs with on-the-job training.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Fairfield

    Many Full-Time Chef roles come with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other valuable perks.

    Fairfield employers increasingly offer competitive packages to attract and retain skilled culinary professionals.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Fairfield

    Fairfield neighbors several cities with additional culinary job openings, including:

    • Vacaville
    • Vallejo
    • Suisun City

    These nearby markets provide diverse environments and career options for chefs. Whether you’re looking for Chef jobs near you or exploring the wider area, OysterLink helps you find verified listings across the region.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Fairfield, CA

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

    ResourceDescription
    American Culinary FederationCertification programs for chefs
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace standards
    Solano County Environmental HealthFood safety guidelines and resources