Chef Jobs in Long Beach, CA

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Our establishment is a high-volume institutional catering company that specializes in preparing food for airline customers. We operate in a fast-paced, team-based environment where food quality and on-time...

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Montage International is a distinguished hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences through luxury hotels and resorts worldwide. With a focus on quality,...

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From $25.88 to $1.00

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This vacancy is offered by a distinguished hospitality company renowned for providing exceptional food and beverage services within a premium hotel or resort setting. The employer maintains a strong commitment...

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The hiring establishment is a reputable company specializing in airline catering services, dedicated to providing exceptional catering solutions for flights. This company plays a crucial role in the aviation...

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santa Ana-Orange County Airport is a renowned hospitality establishment recognized for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. As part of the Pacific Hospitality...

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California Pizza Kitchen, located in Terminal A, Gate A05 at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, CA, is a leading casual dining restaurant known for its innovative California-style cuisine. As a part of HMSHost,...

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santa Ana-Orange County Airport is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for its commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction. Part of the renowned Hilton brand, this...

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From $76,875.00 to $76,875.00

From $76,875.00 to $76,875.00

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Our establishment is a prestigious luxury hotel recognized for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through exquisite dining and impeccable service. Established in the heart of a vibrant...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, managing world-class operations at iconic venues such as Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World,...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a prominent leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, known for operating exceptional restaurants and managing catering and food service operations...

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441 Chef Jobs in Long Beach, CA Near You - October 2025

If you are looking for Chef jobs in Long Beach, you’re in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 441 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service establishments in Long Beach.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill crucial kitchen roles with experienced and motivated Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Long Beach, CA

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, demonstrating a steady flow of new opportunities for Chefs in the Long Beach hospitality scene.

Chef Salary in Long Beach, CA

Based on available job listings, the average salary for Chefs in Long Beach is $65,300 per year or $31.4 per hour, though actual pay may vary depending on your role, experience, and the type of establishment.

Salaries typically range between $33,300 per year and $125,000 per year, reflecting differences in responsibilities and venue prestige.

Lowest wage for Chefs in Long BeachAverage wage for Chefs in Long BeachHighest wage for Chefs in Long Beach
$33,300 per year$65,300 per year or $31.4 per hour$125,000 per year

Higher-end restaurants and hotels usually offer better pay and opportunities for career growth.

Long Beach's diverse culinary landscape provides Chefs with exciting and dynamic work environments.

Expect competitive wages especially if you bring specialized skills or notable experience in the kitchen.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Long Beach, CA

Applying for Chef roles is straightforward with OysterLink. Each job listing is verified and detailed with pay rate, schedule, requirements, and employer type. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers looking for Chefs in Long Beach often aim for quick hires, so submitting early applications can increase your chances.

Simply select a job, upload your resume, and connect with hiring managers directly.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Long Beach

Long Beach has a vibrant food scene driven by tourism, diverse population, and local demand, which means a consistent need for skilled Chefs.

Below are some areas and types of establishments where Chefs are in high demand in Long Beach:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownFine dining restaurants
Belmont ShoreSeafood bistros
NaplesCasual eateries and cafes

Local culinary festivals and events also boost demand for Chefs during peak seasons.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Long Beach

Here's a list of just a few employers seeking Chefs in Long Beach:

  • King's Seafood Company
  • Discovery Senior Living
  • ASM Global

What To Expect as a Chef in Long Beach

Typical Chef responsibilities in Long Beach include:

  • Preparing and cooking diverse menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • Managing ingredient inventory and supplies
  • Collaborating with kitchen staff and management

Chefs may be expected to help design menus, ensure food safety compliance, and manage kitchen operations.

The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, often requiring long hours including nights and weekends.

Many positions demand creativity, precision, and effective team leadership skills.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Long Beach

Many Chef roles in Long Beach come with benefits like Hospital Indemnity insurance, Paid vacation, and much more.

These perks enhance job satisfaction beyond just the paycheck, supporting work-life balance and personal development.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Long Beach

Long Beach is part of a wider region bustling with culinary jobs. Nearby cities include:

  • Los Angeles
  • Huntington Beach
  • Santa Ana
  • Irvine

Whether you're searching for Chef jobs near you or interested in exploring the broader Long Beach culinary market, OysterLink offers reliable and updated listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Long Beach, CA

Here are some helpful resources if you're pursuing Chef roles in Long Beach:

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California Department of Industrial RelationsInformation on labor laws and wage regulations
California Food Safety ProgramFood safety regulations and guidelines
Long Beach Department of HealthLocal health regulations and permits