Chef Jobs in Hendersonville, TN

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From $179,260.00 to $232,810.00

From $179,260.00 to $232,810.00

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Brookdale Senior Living is a leading company in the senior living industry, dedicated to providing gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and their families. As a nationwide organization...

Posted about 18 hours ago

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From $30,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $30,000.00 to $70,000.00

Salary

Salary

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

no strict dress code

no strict dress code

Santo is a contemporary, upscale adult dining establishment committed to providing a sophisticated culinary experience for its patrons. Located in a vibrant dining scene, Santo prides itself on delivering...

Posted about 19 hours ago

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From $30.00 to $1.00

From $30.00 to $1.00

Hourly

Hourly

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

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We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company specializing in holistic nutrition-focused meal preparation. Our mission is to support health-conscious individuals and families by providing expertly crafted...

Posted about 19 hours ago

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From $55,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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Weekend Shifts

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Aba is an exciting Mediterranean restaurant infused with the vibrant flavors of California cuisine, poised to open its fourth location in Nashville's Wedgewood/Houston neighborhood in Summer 2025. This...

Posted about 19 hours ago

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Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

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We are an amazing, full-service dining group seeking an experienced scratch kitchen Head Chef to join our energetic team as we continue to grow. Our establishment prides itself on an all-inclusive atmosphere...

Posted 4 days ago

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From $48,300.00 to $65,200.00

From $48,300.00 to $65,200.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Marriott Nashville Airport is a renowned hotel located near Nashville's main airport, offering travelers convenient accommodations and exceptional hospitality services. As part of the Marriott International...

Posted 5 days ago

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From $69,100.00 to $95,100.00

From $69,100.00 to $95,100.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Flexible

Flexible

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Driftwood Hotels is a prestigious hospitality company known for delivering exceptional service and culinary excellence across its properties. With a focus on creating memorable guest experiences, Driftwood...

Posted 6 days ago

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From $62,800.00 to $80,200.00

From $62,800.00 to $80,200.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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True Food Kitchen is a renowned full-service restaurant collection with a presence spanning from coast to coast across the United States. Known for its commitment to serving nutrient-dense and thoughtfully...

Posted 6 days ago

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From $16.00 to $21.00

From $16.00 to $21.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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ButterMilk Ranch is a celebrated culinary establishment known for its dedication to quality and passion for food. Situated in the vibrant 12th South district of Nashville, this premier small batch bakery and...

Posted 6 days ago

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From $69,300.00 to $95,500.00

From $69,300.00 to $95,500.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Hawkers Asian Street Food is a dynamic and vibrant restaurant brand known for its unique and authentic Asian street food offerings. Established with a passion for delivering bold flavors and a communal dining...

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202 Chef Jobs in Hendersonville, TN Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Hendersonville, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 202 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and resorts in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Hendersonville, TN

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Chef in Hendersonville.

Chef Salary in Hendersonville, TN

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Hendersonville is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, depending on experience and establishment type.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, reflecting different skill levels and workplace environments.

Lowest wage for Chefs in HendersonvilleAverage wage for Chefs in HendersonvilleHighest wage for Chefs in Hendersonville
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and upscale hotels generally offer higher salaries and better benefits.

Chefs in Hendersonville benefit from the region's growing culinary tourism and local farm-to-table movement.

If you're considering Chef jobs in Hendersonville, there are plenty of opportunities to advance your career and work in diverse kitchen settings.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Hendersonville, TN

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Chef roles in Hendersonville want fast hires, so early applications can make a big difference.

Just click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Hendersonville

Hendersonville has a dynamic food service sector, creating steady demand for skilled Chefs in various types of establishments.

Here are areas and establishments where Chefs are in high demand in Hendersonville:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old HickoryFamily-style restaurants
Downtown HendersonvilleUpscale dining
Gallatin PikeCatering companies

The area's mix of local diners, event venues, and tourist spots drives demand for culinary experts, especially those with versatile cooking skills.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Hendersonville

Here's a list of just a few employers where Chefs are sought after in Hendersonville:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Hendersonville

    Chef jobs in Hendersonville typically involve:

    • Preparing and cooking dishes according to menu specifications
    • Managing kitchen staff and coordinating food preparation
    • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
    • Ordering and managing inventory

    Many employers expect Chefs to maintain consistency and quality in a fast-paced environment.

    The role requires excellent time management, leadership, and culinary creativity.

    Positions range from entry-level Chef to Executive Chef, with various opportunities for advancement.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Hendersonville

    Many Chef roles in Hendersonville come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often offer Education Assistance, competitive pay, and much more.

    If you're looking for Chef positions that provide growth and stability, Hendersonville's employers are eager to attract skilled culinary professionals.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Hendersonville

    Hendersonville is part of a larger hospitality region. You can also find Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Gallatin
    • Mount Juliet
    • Old Hickory

    Some offer different schedules and workplace cultures.

    Whether you're looking for Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader culinary scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Hendersonville, TN

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

    ResourceDescription
    Tennessee Dept. of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentJob listings and career services for Tennessee workers
    Tennessee Department of HealthFood safety and sanitation standards information
    Tennessee Department of EducationCulinary arts programs and certification info