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From $69,700.00 to $96,000.00

From $69,700.00 to $96,000.00

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Crestline Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality company known for its dedication to providing exceptional lodging and dining experiences across its portfolio of hotels. With a commitment to...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

From $25.00 to $27.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Tutera Senior Living and Health Care is a respected family-owned company founded in 1985 that specializes in providing compassionate and high-quality senior living and healthcare services. With a deep...

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From $55,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $65,000.00

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30hop American Kitchen and Bar is a renowned Midwest-based, full-service American bar and kitchen with multi-million dollar locations. Established initially in Iowa, 30hop has expanded steadily across multiple...

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Posted 23 days ago

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

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Saint Luke's North on Barry Rd is part of Saint Luke's Health System, the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in the Kansas City area. The system boasts a dedicated workforce of 12,000...

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From $49,400.00 to $70,200.00

From $49,400.00 to $70,200.00

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NEXDINE Hospitality is a leading provider of dining, hospitality, fitness center, and facility management services throughout the United States. Their diverse family of brands caters to a wide range of sectors...

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Tuition Assistance

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Dial is a respected senior living community dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents by providing compassionate care and supportive services. As a full-time employer, Dial fosters a welcoming...

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Posted 23 days ago

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Up to $89,000.00

Up to $89,000.00

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its dedication to exceptional guest experiences and employee satisfaction. Among its prestigious portfolio of...

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From $69,700.00 to $96,000.00

From $69,700.00 to $96,000.00

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Crestline Hotels & Resorts is a reputable hospitality company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through its portfolio of hotels and resorts. The company emphasizes quality, service excellence,...

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Up to $77,000.00

Up to $77,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a premier hotel located in the vibrant city of Kansas City, Missouri. Known for its commitment to wellness and guest satisfaction, The Westin brand delivers a unique...

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From $44,400.00 to $59,900.00

From $44,400.00 to $59,900.00

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Our establishment is a distinguished hotel and catering services provider known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences that blend quality, creativity, and consistency. As a respected player in the...

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From $44,400.00 to $59,900.00

From $44,400.00 to $59,900.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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Q39 BBQ is a renowned and award-winning barbecue restaurant based in Kansas City, famous for its chef-driven, competition-style barbecue that delights both casual diners and barbecue aficionados alike. Known...

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Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Hy-Vee is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to excellent customer service and community involvement. With a strong presence in the Midwest, Hy-Vee offers a wide range of products...

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From $16.00 to $24.75

From $16.00 to $24.75

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Hy-Vee is a well-established American supermarket chain recognized for its commitment to quality, customer service, and a broad selection of groceries across multiple departments including fresh produce,...

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Free Meals

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Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center is a distinguished hospitality establishment located in Overland Park, Kansas. Part of the globally recognized Marriott International portfolio, Sheraton...

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Posted 15 days ago

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center, located in Overland Park, Kansas, is a distinguished hotel that forms part of the globally recognized Marriott International portfolio. Sheraton Hotels &...

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Posted 16 days ago

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From $48,600.00 to $65,700.00

From $48,600.00 to $65,700.00

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Tutera Senior Living and Health Care is a well-established, family-owned company founded in 1985, specializing in providing compassionate and high-quality senior living and health care services. With a strong...

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From $56,270.00 to $72,820.00

From $56,270.00 to $72,820.00

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Sodexo Corporate Services is a global leader in quality-of-life services, dedicated to creating better everyday experiences for people around the world. With a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation,...

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From $16.75 to $26.25

From $16.75 to $26.25

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Flagship Restaurant Group is a dynamic and growing restaurant group dedicated to crafting unique and memorable dining experiences. Known for its modern and sophisticated restaurants, Flagship offers an...

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From $18.75 to $26.00

From $18.75 to $26.00

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On-call

On-call

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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South Western Communications, also known as SWC, is a reputable provider specializing in communication, physical security, and life safety solutions. Serving key sectors such as Healthcare, Education,...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Birthday and anniversary PTO

Birthday and anniversary PTO

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Double pay on holidays

Double pay on holidays

PTO accrual on DAY 1

PTO accrual on DAY 1

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Dial is a dedicated care provider that fosters a supportive and engaging environment for both its team members and residents. The organization is committed to enhancing the lives of its residents by creating a...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Birthday and anniversary PTO

Birthday and anniversary PTO

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Tuition Assistance

Double pay on holidays

Double pay on holidays

PTO accrual on DAY 1

PTO accrual on DAY 1

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Dial is a distinguished establishment that prides itself on creating a workplace where employees truly love the way they work. It is a company committed to nurturing a positive team environment, where each...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

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Dental Insurance

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Bell Hospital is a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to providing comprehensive medical services to its community. Known for its commitment to patient care and well-being, Bell Hospital integrates...

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Posted about 19 hours ago

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Full-time

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Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

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Bell Hospital is a trusted healthcare establishment committed to delivering exceptional patient care through a wide range of specialized medical services and support. Known for its dedication to community...

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From $12.50 to $16.00

From $12.50 to $16.00

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Dillons is a well-established grocery store chain based in Hutchinson, Kansas, with a proud history and strong connection to its local communities. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1983, Dillons has...

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From $13.00 to $19.00

From $13.00 to $19.00

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Flexible

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Noodles & Company is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to delivering wellness and inspiration to every team member, customer, and community it serves. With a culinary philosophy centered around...

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Exact $22.44

Exact $22.44

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a prominent hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, offering a blend of luxurious accommodations and exceptional guest services. As part of the Marriott...

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Exact $22.44

Exact $22.44

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a premier hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. As part of Marriott International, The Westin brand is committed to providing guests with exceptional...

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The Capital Grille is a distinguished restaurant known for its exceptional dining experience, offering masterfully prepared cuisine in a comfortably sophisticated setting. With a commitment to genuine...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Crossroads Hotel, located in the vibrant heart of Kansas City, Missouri, is a uniquely community-driven luxury hotel. Featuring 131 luxuriously appointed rooms and a variety of beautifully designed event...

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From $15.00 to $21.00

From $15.00 to $21.00

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Kellan Restaurant Management Corp. is a reputable company operating within the restaurant industry, known for its commitment to quality and excellence in culinary service. The company manages a network of...

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From $20.00 to $28.00

From $20.00 to $28.00

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Sam's Club is a premier membership warehouse club operating across the United States, part of Walmart Inc., known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service to its...

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From $17.00 to $24.00

From $17.00 to $24.00

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Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club that offers quality products and services to its members at unbeatable prices. As a division of Walmart Inc., one of the world's largest retailers,...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Casey's is a well-established and customer-focused convenience store chain known for delivering quality products and exceptional service to its guests. As a leading player in the convenience retail industry,...

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From $10.00 to $16.75

From $10.00 to $16.75

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Silo Modern Farmhouse is a distinguished dining establishment known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through high-quality food and impeccable service. As a modern farmhouse...

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From $10.00 to $16.75

From $10.00 to $16.75

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Silo Modern Farmhouse is a distinguished dining establishment known for its commitment to delivering exceptional farm-to-table culinary experiences. Nestled in a vibrant community, the restaurant prides itself...

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From $15.50 to $18.50

From $15.50 to $18.50

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Loews Hotels & Co has established a notable presence in Kansas City, Missouri, with the grand opening of the Loews Kansas City Hotel. This prominent 800-room luxury hotel is a key addition to the city's...

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Exact $70,000.00

Exact $70,000.00

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HHS is a private, family-owned business with a strong commitment to caring for its team members and delivering quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, the company has...

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From $18.00 to $24.00

From $18.00 to $24.00

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Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, specializing in the ownership and operation of private clubs across the United States. Since its establishment in 1957, Invited has built a...

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Exact $16.25

Exact $16.25

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Kura Sushi USA is a pioneering and innovative Japanese restaurant renowned for revolutionizing the sushi dining experience with the 'revolving sushi' concept. Established as a subsidiary in 2008, it carries...

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From $12.25 to $16.00

From $12.25 to $16.00

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Einstein Bros. Bagels is a well-established bakery and cafe brand that has been dedicated to baking fresh bagels daily since its founding in 1995. Known for its commitment to delivering the best breakfast...

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From $13.00 to $19.00

From $13.00 to $19.00

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Noodles & Company is a fast-casual restaurant known for its commitment to offering wellness and inspiration to every team member, customer, and community it serves. Founded with a vision to create more than...

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From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Flagship Restaurant Group is a dynamic and ever-evolving hospitality company dedicated to creating exceptional culinary experiences across its modern, sophisticated, and innovative restaurant concepts. Known...

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From $13.00 to $19.00

From $13.00 to $19.00

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Noodles & Company is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that has established itself with a mission to nourish and inspire every team member, customer, and community it serves. Known for serving delicious...

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43 Chef Jobs in Kansas City, KS Near You - March 2026

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Kansas City, you're in the right place. The city's diverse culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 43 Chef positions near you across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and other food service establishments in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are hiring immediately to fill a variety of Chef roles from entry-level to executive positions.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Kansas City, KS

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings being regularly added. This means there are current opportunities to pursue verified and timely Chef jobs in Kansas City.

Chef Salary in Kansas City, KS

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Kansas City is $68,500 per year or $32.9 per hour, reflecting the local market and range of chef positions.

Job listings show a salary range from $52,000 per year to $96,000 per year, depending on experience, kitchen type, and establishment size.

Lowest wage for Chefs in Kansas CityAverage wage for Chefs in Kansas CityHighest wage for Chefs in Kansas City
$52,000 per year$68,500 per year or $32.9 per hour$96,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens typically offer higher wages and growth opportunities.

Kansas City’s rich food culture and expanding hospitality sector create strong demand for skilled Chefs.

For those considering Chef jobs in Kansas City, expect a variety of roles with competitive pay, especially in specialized cuisines and busy dining venues.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Kansas City, KS

Applying for Chef roles is straightforward through OysterLink. Listings include detailed job descriptions, pay info, hours, and employer profiles. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers looking to hire Chefs in Kansas City often move quickly, so timely applications improve your chances.

Just choose the listings you’re interested in, submit your info, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Kansas City

Kansas City's growing culinary scene means there is steady demand for talented Chefs in many types of food service establishments.

Here are areas and establishments where Chefs are especially in demand in Kansas City:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Power & Light DistrictUpscale restaurants
WestportBistros and casual dining
Downtown Kansas CityHotels and event venues

The city’s food festivals and burgeoning farm-to-table movement fuel ongoing opportunities in both established and new venues.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Kansas City

Here's a list of a few employers actively seeking Chefs in Kansas City:

  • River Market Hotel
  • Tutera Senior Living & Health Care

What To Expect as a Chef in Kansas City

Chef jobs in Kansas City typically involve:

  • Menu planning and recipe development
  • Food preparation and presentation
  • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety standards
  • Managing inventory and ordering supplies

Many Chef positions also include supervising kitchen staff and coordinating with front-of-house teams.

The work can be physically demanding with long hours, but it’s rewarding for those passionate about culinary creativity.

Employers value experience, attention to detail, and teamwork skills in Chef candidates.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Kansas City

Chef roles in Kansas City often come with benefits including Life insurance, Advancement opportunities, and more.

These perks help attract and retain skilled culinary professionals in a competitive hospitality market.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Kansas City

Kansas City is part of a wider region with robust culinary hiring. Nearby cities with Chef job opportunities include:

  • Overland Park
  • Olathe
  • Kansas City, MO

Each area offers different restaurant scenes and work environments.

Whether you’re seeking Chef jobs near you or broader opportunities, OysterLink provides updated and verified listings across the region.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Kansas City, KS

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

ResourceDescription
Unified Government of Wyandotte CountyLocal government services and employment info
Culinary Center of Kansas CityCulinary education and events
Kansas State University Career PortalUniversity dining and culinary jobs

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