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Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Sugar Land, TX, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive daily wage

Competitive daily wage

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

opportunity for skill development

opportunity for skill development

friendly work atmosphere

friendly work atmosphere

hands-on culinary experience

hands-on culinary experience

Lunch Provided

Lunch Provided

Community-focused workplace

Community-focused workplace

Pantry Chef

at Aramark
Deer Park, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Sushi Chef | Blue Sushi Sake Grill | Houston

at Blue Sushi Sake Grill
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive benefits package

Line Chef

at Olive Garden
Deer Park, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Complimentary staff meals

Complimentary staff meals

Dependable weekly paychecks

Dependable weekly paychecks

work anniversary bonuses

work anniversary bonuses

Immediate sick leave entitlement

Immediate sick leave entitlement

Paid family and medical leave eligibility

Paid family and medical leave eligibility

comprehensive medical insurance

comprehensive medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) retirement plan with company match

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Career advancement potential

Career advancement potential

Prep Cook

at Ruth's Chris
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Referral program

Sushi Chef - $25 per hour - Uchi Houston

at Uchi Restaurants
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

401(k)

401(k)

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Kitchen Help LM012

at la Madeleine
Pearland, TX, USA|Onsite
Exact $3.00

Exact $3.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Tips

Tips

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Sugar Land, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook — Upscale Kitchen

at Hirebridge
Deer Park, TX, USA|Onsite
From $30,000.00 to $40,000.00

From $30,000.00 to $40,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

The role offers competitive compensation and flexible scheduling

The role offers competitive compensation and flexible scheduling

Line Cook - LORO Houston

at Uchi Restaurants
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

401(k)

401(k)

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Sushi Prep Cook - $18.50 - $20 - Uchiko Houston

at Uchi Restaurants
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
From $18.50 to $20.00

From $18.50 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401k plan

401k plan

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Server Assistant

at IPIC Theaters
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prep Cook

at IPIC Theaters
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

PM Line Cook - Uchiko Houston

at Uchi Restaurants
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

401(k)

401(k)

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prep-Cook (Biggios)

at Marriott
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Hotel Room Discounts

Hotel Room Discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

recognition programs

recognition programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

supportive management

supportive management

Team-oriented colleagues

Team-oriented colleagues

Cook

at Star of Hope Mission
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Prep- Commissary

at Dish Society
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

work-life balance initiatives

work-life balance initiatives

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Cook 1

at Bay Oaks Country Club
Houston, TX, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $19.00

From $16.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Pastry Cook

at Aramark
Pearland, TX, USA|Onsite
Internship

Internship

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and development programs

Training and development programs

career advancement

career advancement

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Pastry Baker

at Aramark
Friendswood, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

38 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Houston, TX - May 2026

Browse 38 entry level Chef jobs in Houston, TX. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Houston, TX

Employers in Houston, TX are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Houston, TX

Entry level Chef pay in Houston, TX typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Chef roles in Houston, TX using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

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  • Experience level - entry level only
  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Houston, TX

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Houston, TX create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Houston, TX include:

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Houston, TX

    Many entry level Chef jobs in Houston, TX offer Referral program, Health Insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.