Chef Jobs in Fontana, CA

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Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Fontana, CA, USA|
Exact $40.00

Exact $40.00

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible rate

Flexible rate

Work from home

Work from home

Meal provisions

Meal provisions

Friendly environment

Friendly environment

Opportunity to impact family health

Opportunity to impact family health

Creative freedom

Creative freedom

Schedule flexibility

Schedule flexibility

Chef

at Brandon's Diner
Riverside, CA, USA|
Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

meal discounts

meal discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

employee wellness program

employee wellness program

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Chef

at U.S. Navy
Moreno Valley, CA, USA|Remote, Travel, Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Chef

at U.S. Navy
San Bernardino, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Riverside, CA, USA|Onsite
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Chef

at Caspian Mediterranean kitchen
Eastvale, CA, USA|
Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Riverside, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $200.00

Exact $200.00

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

hourly pay

hourly pay

Dormitory accommodation

Dormitory accommodation

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Great working environment

Great working environment

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Redlands, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $500.00

Exact $500.00

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Riverside, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $150.00

Exact $150.00

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

The position offers a competitive daily wage of $150

The position offers a competitive daily wage of $150

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $100.00

Exact $100.00

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

dynamic work environment

dynamic work environment

opportunity for creative expression

opportunity for creative expression

supportive team culture

supportive team culture

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $100.00

Exact $100.00

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

We offer a competitive daily rate of $100

We offer a competitive daily rate of $100

Chef

at U.S. Navy
Redlands, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Chef

at U.S. Navy
Redlands, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Sous Chef

at Fleming's
Riverside, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401k

401k

Sous Chef

at Paul Martin's American Grill
Redlands, CA, USA|Onsite
From $50,600.00 to $68,300.00

From $50,600.00 to $68,300.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Discounted meals for employee and family

Discounted meals for employee and family

Direct Deposit

Direct Deposit

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

positive and rewarding work environment

positive and rewarding work environment

Preschool Chef

at The Learning Experience #222
Redlands, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Head Chef

at Basil&Co Restaurant Group
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA|Onsite
From $50,900.00 to $76,300.00

From $50,900.00 to $76,300.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Cook/Chef

at Epic
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Annual Raises

Annual Raises

Bonuses

Bonuses

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Relocation assistance

Relocation assistance

stock grants

stock grants

Four-week sabbatical

Four-week sabbatical

Sous Chef

at Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.60 to $24.72

From $20.60 to $24.72

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Company-paid short and long-term disability insurance

Company-paid short and long-term disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Team member discounts

Team member discounts

Advance Pay benefit

Advance Pay benefit

Executive Sous Chef

at Buffalo Wild Wings
Moreno Valley, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary with bonus potential

competitive salary with bonus potential

Access to comprehensive benefits

Access to comprehensive benefits

weekly pay

weekly pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

shift meal discount

shift meal discount

family dining discount

family dining discount

best in class training

best in class training

Leadership development

Leadership development

Continuous learning opportunities

Continuous learning opportunities

Significant advancement opportunities

Significant advancement opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Benefits

Tuition Benefits

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Champions of Hope

Champions of Hope

Cash Referral Program

Cash Referral Program

Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

PerkSpot Discount Program

PerkSpot Discount Program

Recognition and awards program

Recognition and awards program

Slip resistant shoes program

Slip resistant shoes program

community and charitable involvement

community and charitable involvement

Igniting Dreams Grant Program

Igniting Dreams Grant Program

Training Contests

Training Contests

Incentives

Incentives

Sous Chef / Line Chef

at Pizzaioli
Chino, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Use of premium ingredients

Use of premium ingredients

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

134 Chef Jobs in Fontana, CA Near You - May 2026

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Fontana, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene means OysterLink currently lists 134 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other foodservice venues in the area.

New job listings are added whenever an establishment requires skilled culinary professionals, and employers are actively hiring to fill Chef positions promptly.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Fontana, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities regularly added to help you find the latest Chef roles in Fontana.

Chef Salary in Fontana, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Fontana is $83,200 per year or $40 per hour, reflecting a competitive pay scale in the culinary industry.

Wages typically range from $83,200 per year to $83,200 per year, depending on experience, specialty, and establishment type.

Lowest wage for Chefs in FontanaAverage wage for Chefs in FontanaHighest wage for Chefs in Fontana
$83,200 per year$83,200 per year or $40 per hour$83,200 per year

Fine dining restaurants and high-volume kitchens often offer better compensation.

Fontana's growing hospitality market provides steady demand for skilled Chefs, contributing to competitive salaries and job stability.

If you’re exploring Chef jobs in Fontana, expect a variety of opportunities spanning different cuisine types and kitchen environments.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Fontana, CA

Applying for Chef positions is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes detailed job descriptions, pay information, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers seeking Chefs in Fontana value prompt applications, so applying early can improve your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Fontana

Fontana's burgeoning foodservice industry means there’s consistent demand for Chef professionals across various dining settings.

Below are neighborhoods and typical workplaces where Chef roles are frequently available in Fontana:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown FontanaRestaurants and cafes
South FontanaHotels and resorts
Fontana Industrial AreaCatering and event vendors

The city’s expanding population and events scene helps sustain a strong need for skilled culinary staff throughout the year.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Fontana

Here’s a list of some top employers currently looking for Chefs in Fontana:

  • MeetAChef.com

What To Expect as a Chef in Fontana

Chef positions in Fontana generally include responsibilities such as:

  • Planning menus and specials
  • Preparing and cooking dishes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
  • Managing kitchen staff and workflow

Chefs often collaborate closely with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience.

The role demands creativity, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.

While many positions require prior experience, entry-level kitchen roles with training are also available.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Fontana

Many Chef roles in Fontana come with valuable benefits. Aside from competitive salaries, employers often offer Meal provisions, Friendly environment, and other benefits.

If you’re looking for Chef positions offering more than just a paycheck, Fontana’s employers provide attractive perks to attract culinary talent.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Fontana

Fontana is part of a wider region with robust hospitality hiring. Nearby cities with Chef jobs include:

  • Rialto
  • Ontario
  • San Bernardino
  • Colton

Each offers slightly different working conditions, pay rates, and culinary styles.

Whether you want to find Chef jobs near you or explore other culinary markets, OysterLink makes it easy to access current, reliable listings.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Fontana, CA

Here are some useful resources if you’re a Chef in Fontana:

ResourceDescription
California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace standards in California
California Food Safety ProgramGuidelines on food safety regulations
San Bernardino County Workforce BoardJob training and employment services in Fontana