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American Cruise Lines is the largest cruise line operating exclusively within the United States, known for providing intimate and authentic travel experiences along America's rivers. The company operates a...

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From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, partnering with organizations to deliver integrated facilities management, food services, and catering solutions worldwide. Founded with a mission to...

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From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving everyday experiences for individuals across various sectors including healthcare, education, and corporate environments. At the...

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From $50,300.00 to $67,900.00

From $50,300.00 to $67,900.00

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This position is with a reputable hospitality company specializing in food service management. The organization is dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through high standards of culinary...

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From $50,300.00 to $67,900.00

From $50,300.00 to $67,900.00

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Our establishment is a thriving restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and outstanding hospitality. We pride ourselves on maintaining a dynamic kitchen...

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From $71,900.00 to $99,000.00

From $71,900.00 to $99,000.00

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Our client is a well-established dining establishment committed to providing excellent culinary experiences and outstanding hospitality to guests. Recognized for its dedication to quality and customer...

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From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through innovative and sustainable solutions. They operate across various sectors, including...

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From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving the quality of life for those they serve. With a focus on innovation, customer satisfaction,...

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Up to $74,600.00

Up to $74,600.00

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Harvest Restaurant Group is a prominent and well-respected restaurant company that has expanded to include 14 unique dining establishments, employing nearly 1000 staff members across Northern and Central New...

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From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

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Charter Senior Living is a well-respected senior living community dedicated to providing compassionate care and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. With a mission to "Enhance the Human Spirit,"...

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From $71,900.00 to $99,100.00

From $71,900.00 to $99,100.00

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This prestigious hotel is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Executive Chef & Beverage Director to lead its culinary and beverage operations. Established as a notable hospitality provider, the hotel prides...

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Hotel Marcel, located in New Haven, CT, is a renowned hospitality establishment dedicated to offering exceptional guest experiences through its innovative design and sustainable approach. The hotel prides...

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From $71,900.00 to $99,100.00

From $71,900.00 to $99,100.00

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This job opportunity is with a prestigious hotel that is looking to hire an Executive Chef & Beverage Director, a key leadership role that oversees the entire food and beverage operations within the...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

From $18.00 to $23.00

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Charter Senior Living of Woodbridge is a dedicated assisted living facility committed to providing exceptional care and support to its elderly residents. The establishment prides itself on enhancing the lives...

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From $71,900.00 to $99,000.00

From $71,900.00 to $99,000.00

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This position is offered by an established food service organization committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences and hospitality to its patrons. The company operates within the restaurant...

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From $21.00 to $22.00

From $21.00 to $22.00

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Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living are dedicated to redefining senior living through a contemporary, person-centric wellness approach. Their mission focuses on creating progressive and...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniforms, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. With a mission rooted in service and a focus on creating...

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From $19.25 to $33.00

From $19.25 to $33.00

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American Cruise Lines is the largest cruise line that operates exclusively within the United States, offering guests an unparalleled travel experience aboard modern riverboats and iconic paddlewheelers. These...

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From $67,295.00 to $84,838.50

From $67,295.00 to $84,838.50

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Covenant Living of Cromwell is a thriving continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in Cromwell, CT, and is part of the well-respected not-for-profit Covenant Living organization. This organization...

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Chartwells K12, a division of Compass Group, is a leading foodservice provider dedicated to enhancing the dining experience in educational institutions. We serve over 4,300 schools across the country, ranging...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Food Service Administration (FSA) is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the quality, diversity, cost-effectiveness, and overall value of food offerings within campus dining programs. The organization...

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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Bartaco is a vibrant and innovative restaurant brand known for its lively atmosphere, fresh and flavorful food, and commitment to exceptional guest experiences. With a focus on crafting memorable moments,...

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From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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Ridgefield Station is a highly regarded senior living community located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, dedicated to providing an exceptional quality of life for its senior residents through compassionate care and...

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From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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Ridgefield Station is a premier senior living community located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, dedicated to providing exceptional care and a compassionate environment for its residents. The community prides...

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Yale University is a prestigious Ivy League institution located in New Haven, Connecticut, renowned for its academic excellence, innovative research, and commitment to fostering a vibrant community. As an...

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From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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Ridgefield Station is a distinguished senior living community located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, dedicated to providing an exceptional living experience for its residents. Known for its commitment to...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

From $25.00 to $27.00

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SSA is a well-established company with a legacy spanning over 50 years, known for its dedicated partnership with cultural attractions to create and enhance the hospitality experience journey. By integrating...

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CulinArt is a distinguished leader in the foodservice industry with a rich history rooted in delivering exceptional dining experiences across a variety of sectors. Established in 1969, CulinArt has evolved to...

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From $74,600.00 to $102,700.00

From $74,600.00 to $102,700.00

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Harvest Restaurant Group is a rapidly expanding hospitality organization operating across Northern and Central New Jersey, as well as in Darien, Connecticut. With a portfolio of 14 restaurants and a team of...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

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SSA Group has been a trusted partner for more than 50 years, collaborating with cultural attractions to design exceptional hospitality experiences. By integrating admissions, culinary, and retail services with...

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From $69,500.00 to $95,700.00

From $69,500.00 to $95,700.00

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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. The company's mission is rooted in service and dedicated to making a...

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From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

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

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From $50,900.00 to $68,700.00

From $50,900.00 to $68,700.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and driven by a strong purpose, Aramark is dedicated to...

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From $69,500.00 to $95,700.00

From $69,500.00 to $95,700.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, operating in 15 countries around the world. The company is committed to delivering exceptional experiences to its...

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From $69,500.00 to $95,700.00

From $69,500.00 to $95,700.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, operating in 15 countries worldwide. The company is deeply rooted in the values of service, community, and sustainability, committed to...

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From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

From $49,100.00 to $74,470.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, committed to improving the everyday experiences of the communities and organizations it serves. Known for providing integrated facilities management and...

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From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

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SA Hospitality Group is a distinguished hospitality company deeply rooted in Italian culture and culinary tradition. Founded by visionary entrepreneurs Gherardo Guarducci and Dimitri Pauli, the group has...

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From $52,300.00 to $70,600.00

From $52,300.00 to $70,600.00

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G&D Restaurant Associates is a respected hospitality group known for delivering exceptional dining experiences through its commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction. The company operates a...

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From $52,300.00 to $70,600.00

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G&D Restaurant Associates Company is a dynamic hospitality group renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences through innovation and meticulous attention to culinary excellence. As...

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Exact $25.00

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SA Hospitality Group is a renowned hospitality company deeply rooted in Italian traditions, led by founders Gherardo Guarducci and Dimitri Pauli. Since its inception in 2003, the group has successfully...

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From $50,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $50,000.00 to $55,000.00

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Chartwells K12 is a leading food service provider dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences for students across the United States. With a workforce of over 16,000 associates serving more than 4,500...

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From $50,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $50,000.00 to $55,000.00

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Chartwells K12 is a leading food service company dedicated to providing nutritious and appealing meals in K-12 educational settings. With over 16,000 associates serving 4,500 schools across various types of...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand known for its commitment to legendary food and exceptional service. The company values its team members by fostering a strong, diverse culture that encourages...

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From $14.25 to $19.00

From $14.25 to $19.00

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Benchmark is a leading name in senior living and hospitality services, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional care and living experiences in its communities. With a focus on quality, compassion,...

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From $16.50 to $19.00

From $16.50 to $19.00

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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. is a leading specialty foodservice distributor that has been delivering exceptional quality and brand development for over 40 years. The company provides a comprehensive range of...

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From $13.00 to $17.00

From $13.00 to $17.00

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Howley Bread Group is a renowned establishment known for its dedication to baking quality bread and pastries that not only taste good but also promote good health. As a company, they are committed to using...

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Howley Bread Group is a distinguished company in the baking industry recognized for its commitment to crafting high-quality, wholesome bread and pastries. As an established leader known for integrating...

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From $43,300.00 to $63,900.00

From $43,300.00 to $63,900.00

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Ugly Dumpling is a renowned restaurant organization specializing in authentic Chinese cuisine, with a particular emphasis on expertly crafted dumplings. Committed to delivering exceptional culinary...

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Bridgeport Hospital is a distinguished healthcare institution committed to delivering exceptional medical care with a focus on patient-centered treatment. As part of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS),...

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Panera Bread is a renowned fast-casual bakery-café chain focused on providing fresh, delicious baked goods alongside a warm and welcoming environment for guests and team members alike. Known for its commitment...

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90 Chef Jobs in New Haven, CT Near You - February 2026

If you're looking for Chef jobs in New Haven, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 90 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring actively to fill key roles such as Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in New Haven, CT

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities continuously becoming available. This ensures a steady supply of fresh and verified Chef jobs to explore in New Haven.

Chef Salary in New Haven, CT

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in New Haven is $54,100 per year or $26 per hour. Salary can vary significantly by experience, type of establishment, and shift hours.

Positions typically offer a salary range between $40,000 per year and $68,600 per year, reflecting the diversity of culinary venues and roles in the area.

Lowest wage for Chefs in New HavenAverage wage for Chefs in New HavenHighest wage for Chefs in New Haven
$40,000 per year$54,100 per year or $26 per hour$68,600 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens generally offer higher compensation, while smaller venues might have lower starting wages but potential for growth.

The variety of culinary styles and a focus on local ingredients make New Haven a unique place for Chefs to build their skills and reputation.

If you're considering Chef jobs in New Haven, expect diverse work environments and opportunities to advance your culinary career.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in New Haven, CT

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is simple and straightforward. Each listing includes detailed descriptions of pay, duties, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Chef roles in New Haven generally aim for quick hires, so submitting your application promptly improves your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in New Haven

New Haven has a thriving food culture supported by local demand and tourism, making Chef positions highly sought after.

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

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown New HavenFine dining restaurants
Wooster SquareCasual eateries and pizzerias
East RockLocal bistros and cafes

The local appreciation for fresh, locally sourced ingredients and culinary innovation helps sustain demand for skilled Chefs year-round.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in New Haven

Here are some companies and venues currently looking for Chefs in New Haven:

  • American Cruise Lines

What To Expect as a Chef in New Haven

Chef roles in New Haven typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff and operations
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards
  • Ordering and inventory management

Many employers expect Chefs to innovate recipes and maintain excellent customer satisfaction.

Working hours may vary, often including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Experience is valued, but there are also entry-level chef positions offering training.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in New Haven

Many Chef positions in New Haven come with benefits such as Shore leave vacation, holiday closures, and much more.

Employers in New Haven are motivated to attract talented Chefs with competitive compensation packages and supportive work environments.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near New Haven

In addition to New Haven, Chef jobs can be found in nearby cities like:

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • Hartford, CT
  • Stamford, CT
  • Waterbury, CT

Exploring Chef jobs near you offers a wider variety of opportunities across different culinary styles and work settings.

Useful Resources for Chefs in New Haven, CT

Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in New Haven:

ResourceDescription
City of New Haven Official SiteInformation on city services and employment opportunities
State of Connecticut Official WebsiteState services and business regulations
Connecticut Department of LaborJob listings and labor market information
CT Department of Labor Job PortalAccess to state job openings and applications