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Metz Culinary Management is a reputable and rapidly growing company specializing in culinary and hospitality management. The company is known for delivering restaurant-inspired hospitality in various food...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned dining establishment that has been serving exceptional steaks and creating memorable dining experiences since its founding in 1965. Known for its dedication to quality,...

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White Lodging is a premier hospitality company renowned for developing and operating a diverse portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants located in some of the most...

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Cintas Corporation is a leading provider of specialized services to businesses of all sizes and types across the United States. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Cintas is a publicly traded Fortune 500...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been serving innovative and flavorful culinary creations for over 35 years. With a strong foundation built on the philosophy...

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From $13.00 to $15.75

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Dave & Buster's is a leading entertainment and dining establishment that combines a vibrant restaurant atmosphere with exciting arcade games and interactive experiences. Known for its unique blend of dining...

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From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

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White Lodging is a distinguished hospitality company known for developing and operating a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants located in some of the best cities in...

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7 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Louisville, KY - December 2025

Browse 7 entry level Chef jobs in Louisville, KY. 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 Louisville, KY

Employers in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY

Entry level Chef pay in Louisville, KY typically ranges from $37,400 per year to $39,500 per year, with average earnings near $37,400 per year or $18 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $37,400 per year
  • Average wage: $37,400 per year or $18 per hour
  • Highest wage: $39,500 per year

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Louisville, KY

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY include:

  • Metz Culinary Management

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Louisville, KY

Many entry level Chef jobs in Louisville, KY offer Health Insurance, Career development opportunities, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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