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From $57,400.00 to $78,500.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. With a strong commitment to service excellence and sustainability,...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

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The Tradition Senior Living is a distinguished Texas-based luxury senior living organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and an outstanding quality of life for seniors. Established with a mission...

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From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Eurest is a prominent leader in business and industry dining, renowned for providing high-quality culinary services to some of the nation’s largest and most prestigious companies. Operating across every state...

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From $25.48 to $32.21

From $25.48 to $32.21

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Marriott Marquis Houston is a distinguished hotel located at 1777 Walker Street in Houston, Texas. As a part of Marriott International, it is renowned for offering exceptional hospitality and luxurious...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,500.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,500.00

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Hypsi is the signature restaurant at the new Hotel Daphne, situated in the vibrant Houston Heights neighborhood. Hotel Daphne is a boutique hotel known for blending classic Southern hospitality with modern...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

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Vandelay Hospitality Group has been a leader in the hospitality industry for over ten years, setting the standard for iconic and enduring hospitality experiences across the United States. With a diverse...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences through innovative culinary solutions and outstanding customer...

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Our establishment is a dynamic and innovative restaurant committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We pride ourselves on our dedication to quality and creativity, ensuring that our guests enjoy...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

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The Village of Southampton is a distinguished senior living community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and specialized Memory Care services. Located in a tranquil setting, this community...

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From $18.80 to $28.45

From $18.80 to $28.45

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, committed to improving the quality of life for individuals and communities across the world. Established with a strong ethos of creating...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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OTG is a pioneering company in the hospitality industry celebrated for its innovation and excellence in airport dining and retail experiences. With over 300 in-terminal dining and retail locations spread...

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From $16.00 to $16.00

From $16.00 to $16.00

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Silverline Montessori is a proud member of the Endeavor Schools family, one of the fastest-growing education management companies in the United States, operating over 100 schools across 14 states. Endeavor...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The hiring establishment is a dynamic restaurant known for its commitment to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction. This restaurant prides itself on a creative and innovative approach to menu...

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BRG is a reputable restaurant group known for its commitment to culinary excellence, quality service, and creating memorable dining experiences. Renowned for its passion for locally sourced ingredients and...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,500.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,500.00

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Hypsi is a signature restaurant located in the heart of Houston Heights and is part of the distinguished Hotel Daphne. This new culinary destination is preparing for its grand opening and seeks to assemble a...

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From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Culinary Khancepts is a dynamic hospitality organization based in Houston, Texas, established in 2016. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, the company operates a variety of unique and...

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From $65,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Hyatt Regency Houston is a distinguished hotel known for its commitment to delivering unparalleled guest experiences through exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and distinctive culinary offerings....

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From $41,500.00 to $67,000.00

From $41,500.00 to $67,000.00

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and a progressive work environment. Established over a century ago, Nordstrom has grown into a...

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From $94,000.00 to $94,000.00

From $94,000.00 to $94,000.00

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Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living is a distinguished continuing care retirement community spanning 70 beautiful acres in West Houston, Texas. This community operates under the umbrella of Erickson Senior...

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From $56,000.00 to $62,000.00

From $56,000.00 to $62,000.00

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Ignite Medical Resort is a distinguished state-of-the-art rehabilitation resort that stands out by blending uncompromising luxury, innovative amenities, and top-tier medical care. This unique facility is...

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From $59,300.00 to $81,700.00

From $59,300.00 to $81,700.00

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Hearthstone Country Club, located in Houston, TX, is part of the larger Invited network, which is the largest owner and operator of private clubs across the United States. Established in 1957, Invited has...

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Aramark Healthcare is a prominent division of Aramark, a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services. Aramark Healthcare specifically focuses on providing specialized dining...

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Nobie's is a distinguished independent restaurant known for its commitment to culinary excellence and a supportive work environment. Located in a vibrant community that appreciates quality food and exceptional...

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From $63,900.00 to $88,000.00

From $63,900.00 to $88,000.00

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Tommy Bahama is a globally recognized lifestyle brand known for embodying the essence of the Island Life. With its roots deeply embedded in relaxed, island-inspired designs and a vibrant lifestyle ethos, Tommy...

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The Village of Southampton is a distinguished senior living community known for its commitment to offering independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care services. This vibrant community is...

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From $44,500.00 to $60,100.00

From $44,500.00 to $60,100.00

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a world-renowned sports and entertainment company that offers an innovative and dynamic experience combining golf, food, and interactive games. As a leader in the entertainment...

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From $74,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $74,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Eurest is a leading company in business and industry dining, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional food service to employees across the United States. With a presence in every state, Eurest caters...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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OTG Concessions Management, LLC is a leading hospitality company that has transformed the airport dining experience across the United States. With over 300 dining and retail locations situated in 11 of the...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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OTG Concessions Management, LLC is a pioneering hospitality company that has transformed the airport dining and retail experience across the United States. With over 300 in-terminal locations spanning 11...

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Steelhead Hospitality is a renowned restaurant group known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and creating exceptional dining experiences. With several successful establishments under its belt, the...

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From $100,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Wolfgang Puck Catering is a prestigious catering company renowned for delivering exceptional hospitality-driven experiences. As a member of Compass Group USA, Wolfgang Puck Catering is committed to recruiting...

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From $100,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Wolfgang Puck Catering is part of the renowned Wolfgang Puck brand, a leader in the hospitality and culinary industry known for its innovative approach to catering and culinary excellence. With a legacy rooted...

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From $68,300.00 to $94,000.00

From $68,300.00 to $94,000.00

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Vandelay Hospitality Group is an established and respected entity in the hospitality industry, renowned for its dedication to quality, authenticity, and timeless style. For over a decade, this organization has...

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From $17.00 to $22.00

From $17.00 to $22.00

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RA Sushi is a renowned restaurant brand specializing in authentic and innovative sushi dishes and Japanese cuisine. With multiple locations, RA Sushi has established itself as a leader in the hospitality...

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From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Perry's is a fine dining restaurant renowned for delivering an exceptional culinary experience where guests enjoy meals that are rare and well done every time. As an establishment committed to professionalism,...

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From $65,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $72,000.00

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Perry's is a distinguished fine dining restaurant known for its exceptional culinary offerings and commitment to delivering an unparalleled guest experience. With a strong emphasis on professionalism, respect,...

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From $50,000.00 to $50,000.00

From $50,000.00 to $50,000.00

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Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living is a distinguished continuing care retirement community nestled on 70 picturesque acres in West Houston, Texas. This esteemed community is part of Erickson Senior...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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OTG is a pioneering hospitality company that has redefined the airport dining experience by setting new industry standards for excellence and innovation. Operating more than 300 in-terminal dining and retail...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

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SSA Group is a distinguished hospitality company with over 50 years of expertise in partnering with cultural attractions to create exceptional and seamless hospitality experiences. Specializing in integrating...

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From $68,200.00 to $94,000.00

From $68,200.00 to $94,000.00

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Bungalow in Houston, TX, is an esteemed fine dining restaurant dedicated to delivering an elevated culinary experience that combines exquisite flavors, impeccable service, and a refined atmosphere. Known for...

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From $25.77 to $27.88

From $25.77 to $27.88

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Marriott International is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and exceptional guest experiences. With a diverse portfolio of brands, Marriott stands as...

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Bay Oaks Country Club, located in Houston, TX, is proud to be part of Invited, the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide. Established with a rich heritage dating back to 1957, Invited operates...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,500.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,500.00

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Hypsi is the signature restaurant located at the new Hotel Daphne in the vibrant Houston Heights neighborhood. As an Italian-inspired dining establishment with a distinct Houston spirit, Hypsi is committed to...

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From $64,800.00 to $89,300.00

From $64,800.00 to $89,300.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to enhancing quality of life and improving daily experiences for people around the world. With a broad portfolio that spans...

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From $20.00 to $25.00

From $20.00 to $25.00

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CocuSocial is a dynamic company backed by Y Combinator and recognized as one of the largest marketplaces for culinary experiences in the United States. Established with a mission to educate, entertain, and...

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From $59,600.00 to $90,090.00

From $59,600.00 to $90,090.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities worldwide. With a presence in numerous countries, Sodexo...

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CocuSocial is a Y Combinator-backed company and one of the largest marketplaces for culinary experiences in the United States. Specializing in connecting individual chefs and businesses with food enthusiasts,...

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From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

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Vandelay Hospitality Group has been a defining force in the hospitality industry for over ten years, crafting exceptional and memorable dining experiences across the United States. Known for an expanding...

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Eurest is a prominent leader in business and industry dining, dedicated to providing exceptional meal experiences to employees of the nation's largest and most prestigious companies across all industries and...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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OTG Concessions Management, LLC is a pioneering hospitality company that has transformed the airport dining and retail experience across the United States. Operating over 300 in-terminal dining and retail...

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196 Chef Jobs in Houston, TX Near You - December 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Houston, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene means OysterLink currently lists 196 Chef positions near you in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other hospitality venues across Houston, TX.

New job listings are added frequently, reflecting the ongoing demand for skilled Chefs ready to join Houston's dynamic food service industry.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Houston, TX

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added regularly, providing you with fresh chances to find the perfect Chef role in Houston.

Chef Salary in Houston, TX

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Houston is $63,100 per year or $30.4 per hour, depending on experience and type of establishment.

Job listings fall within a range between $33,300 per year and $120,000 per year, reflecting variations in venue size, cuisine style, and responsibilities.

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$33,300 per year$63,100 per year or $30.4 per hour$120,000 per year

High-end restaurants and specialized cuisine venues often offer better pay and opportunities for advancement.

Houston's diverse food culture and growing hospitality sector provide strong career prospects for Chefs at all levels.

Considering Chef jobs in Houston can lead to rewarding opportunities in a city known for culinary innovation.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Houston, TX

Applying for Chef positions is straightforward with OysterLink. Each verified listing clearly outlines pay, hours, experience requirements, and employer type. You can filter Chef jobs by:

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

Houston employers seek qualified Chefs who can start quickly, so submitting your application early can increase your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Houston

Houston's booming economy and diverse population create continuous demand for Chefs in a variety of dining settings.

Here are areas and establishments where Chefs are highly sought after in Houston:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown HoustonFine dining restaurants
MidtownBistros and casual eateries
Galleria AreaHotel kitchens

Houston’s multicultural community and growing tourism fuel opportunities for Chefs specializing in many culinary traditions.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Houston

Here’s a list of some top employers where Chefs are in demand in Houston:

  • Compass Group
  • Culinary Khancepts
  • Aramark

What To Expect as a Chef in Houston

Chef roles in Houston typically include responsibilities like:

  • Menu planning and recipe development
  • Supervising kitchen staff
  • Maintaining food quality and safety standards
  • Ordering and inventory management

Many Chef positions require flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Strong organizational and leadership skills are highly valued by Houston employers.

There's a mix of entry-level and experienced Chef opportunities with potential for growth.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Houston

Chef jobs in Houston often come with benefits such as Employee Referral Program, 401(k) matching plan, and much more.

This makes Houston a competitive market for culinary professionals seeking stable jobs with added perks.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Houston

Houston is a major hub, but you can also find Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Pasadena, TX
  • Spring, TX
  • Baytown, TX

These areas offer a range of culinary positions and working environments.

Whether you are looking for Chef jobs near you or want to explore the broader Houston area, OysterLink can help you find real-time, verified listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Houston, TX

Here are some useful resources if you are a Chef in Houston:

ResourceDescription
Harris Health SystemHealthcare provider with culinary job opportunities
City of Houston Official WebsiteMunicipal job openings and employment resources
Texas Department of Licensing and RegulationFood safety and health regulations info