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From $45,600.00 to $61,500.00

From $45,600.00 to $61,500.00

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Shamin Hotels is a family-owned and operated hospitality company headquartered in Central Virginia. Established in 1978 by visionary entrepreneurs P.C. Amin and B.N. Shah, the company grew from acquiring a...

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From $48,600.00 to $65,600.00

From $48,600.00 to $65,600.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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We are a well-established dining establishment located in the vibrant city of Portsmouth, VA. Known for our commitment to culinary excellence and exceptional guest experiences, we operate in a dynamic and...

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From $17.00 to $26.50

From $17.00 to $26.50

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Launchpad Hospitality is a dynamic and innovative hospitality group that is passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences. They are known for nurturing unique restaurant concepts that blend...

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From $62,400.00 to $86,000.00

From $62,400.00 to $86,000.00

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Commonwealth Senior Living is a renowned community dedicated to providing exceptional residential experiences for seniors. Known for its warm and welcoming environment, this establishment places a strong...

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From $20.13 to $24.66

From $20.13 to $24.66

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WindsorMeade Williamsburg is acclaimed as Williamsburg's newest CARF accredited community and a distinguished top workplace recognized for excellence in care and service. Nestled in a serene setting,...

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From $65,280.00 to $79,975.00

From $65,280.00 to $79,975.00

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WindsorMeade Williamsburg is a distinguished CARF accredited community located in Williamsburg, recognized as a top workplace award winner. This esteemed establishment is deeply committed to enriching the...

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From $67,900.00 to $93,500.00

From $67,900.00 to $93,500.00

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Parker Hospitality is a vibrant and innovative hospitality company known for its dynamic portfolio of venues including The Hampton Social, The Bassment, Costera Cocina Tulum, and Nisos Prime. The company...

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From $67,900.00 to $93,500.00

From $67,900.00 to $93,500.00

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Parker Hospitality is a leading hospitality company that encompasses a vibrant portfolio including The Hampton Social, The Bassment, Costera Cocina Tulum, and Nisos Prime. Renowned for its innovative approach...

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From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Metz Culinary Management is a leading company in onsite dining and support services, known for delivering restaurant-inspired hospitality across various institutional settings. With a dedicated team of over...

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From $47,500.00 to $64,100.00

From $47,500.00 to $64,100.00

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Nami Nori is an innovative restaurant renowned for pioneering the open-style sushi hand rolls concept in New York City. Founded with the vision of redefining sushi dining experiences, Nami Nori has captured...

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From $61,600.00 to $84,900.00

From $61,600.00 to $84,900.00

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Shamin Hotels is a distinguished family-owned and operated hospitality company based in Central Virginia that has grown into the largest hotel owner and operator in the state, with a portfolio of over 70...

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From $15.00 to $17.00

From $15.00 to $17.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Our establishment is a reputable dining venue known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, sanitary, and well-organized kitchen...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, known for providing exceptional experiences to millions of customers daily across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in a...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services with operations in 15 countries across the world. With a commitment to exceptional service, Aramark serves millions of...

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Exact $22.00

Exact $22.00

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant concept renowned for its commitment to serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Established with a guiding...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Norfolk Botanical Garden is a renowned public garden located in Norfolk, Virginia, offering visitors a rich experience of horticultural beauty and educational opportunities. The garden is known for its...

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From $47,500.00 to $64,100.00

From $47,500.00 to $64,100.00

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Catch 31 at the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront is a renowned dining establishment known for its commitment to high-quality seafood, impeccable service, and an energetic atmosphere. Located along the vibrant...

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From $17.60 to $26.40

From $17.60 to $26.40

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Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a prominent American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its vibrant atmosphere centered around wings, beer, and live sports. With thousands of locations...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, operating in 15 countries worldwide. With a mission deeply rooted in service, Aramark strives to create lasting...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong sense of...

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Exact $22.46

Exact $22.46

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The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, founded in 1926, is a globally recognized private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution dedicated to preserving and restoring 18th-century...

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From $14.00 to $18.75

From $14.00 to $18.75

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Harmony is a reputable organization located at 2 Fenwick Road, Hampton, Virginia 23651, dedicated to providing exceptional dining services within their community. Recognized for their commitment to quality and...

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From $15.35 to $17.08

From $15.35 to $17.08

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that has revolutionized the fast food industry by challenging traditional norms and emphasizing responsibly sourced, high-quality...

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From $18.01 to $22.06

From $18.01 to $22.06

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WindsorMeade Williamsburg is a distinguished retirement community recognized for its dedication to enhancing the quality of life for older adults. As Williamsburg's newest CARF accredited community and a...

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From $21.42 to $28.41

From $21.42 to $28.41

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain known for its dynamic and flavorful Asian-inspired cuisine, blending traditional recipes with modern techniques in a contemporary dining environment. With locations...

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From $17.60 to $26.40

From $17.60 to $26.40

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Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a renowned American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse menu featuring wings, and commitment to creating memorable...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a nationally recognized restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving bold, flavorful steaks paired with legendary food and impeccable service. Rooted in a culture that values...

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Harmony is a respected provider of dining and hospitality services located at 2 Fenwick Road, Hampton, Virginia, focused on delivering high-quality meals and excellent service within community living...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain with a rich history spanning over fifty years. Originating from a single establishment, Red Lobster has grown into a beloved brand with more than...

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Harris Teeter is a well-established grocery retail company known for its commitment to providing high-quality fresh foods and exceptional customer service. With a strong presence across the southeastern United...

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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 a wide variety of products and services at exceptional values to its members. As a subsidiary of Walmart Inc., Sam's Club operates...

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From $14.64 to $17.57

From $14.64 to $17.57

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The Kroc Center is a vibrant community organization dedicated to promoting wellness, engagement, and development through diverse recreational programs and services. Known for its commitment to enhancing the...

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From $13.25 to $17.00

From $13.25 to $17.00

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Kroger is a leading American grocery retailer with a rich history dating back over a century from humble beginnings as a small Cincinnati grocery store. Today, Kroger operates nearly 2,800 stores across 35...

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From $43,500.00 to $76,100.00

From $43,500.00 to $76,100.00

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Westin Virginia Beach Town Center is a prestigious hotel located in the vibrant city of Virginia Beach, known for its prime location within the Town Center area. As part of the Westin brand, which is renowned...

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From $43,500.00 to $76,100.00

From $43,500.00 to $76,100.00

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Westin Virginia Beach Town Center is a distinguished hotel located in the heart of Virginia Beach, known for its luxurious accommodations and exceptional hospitality services. As part of the Westin brand,...

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Exact $51,100.00

Exact $51,100.00

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DashMart is a pioneering online grocery and convenience store operated by DoorDash, designed to provide customers with accessible, high-quality food options through a seamless digital platform. By integrating...

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From $15.00 to $17.00

From $15.00 to $17.00

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LTD Hospitality Group is a well-established leader in the hospitality industry with over 30 years of expertise in hotel development and management. The company expertly manages top-performing hotel brands...

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From $13.50 to $18.25

From $13.50 to $18.25

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Guy Fieri, an award-winning chef, restaurateur, author, and popular television personality, is bringing his innovative dining concept, Guy Fieri's Smokehouse, to the vibrant Waterside District. Known for his...

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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a leading healthcare provider located in Norfolk, Virginia. As part of the Sentara Healthcare system, this hospital is well-known for providing high-quality medical services...

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39 Chef Jobs in Newport News, VA Near You - March 2026

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Newport News, you're in the right place. The local culinary scene has many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 39 Chef positions near you in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more throughout the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential Chef roles in Newport News's growing hospitality industry.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Newport News, VA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings continuously added. This steady flow ensures you can find current and verified Chef job opportunities in Newport News suited to your skills and preferences.

Chef Salary in Newport News, VA

Based on available listings, the average salary for Chefs in Newport News is $65,400 per year or $31.4 per hour.

Salaries typically range between $45,800 per year and $90,000 per year, influenced by factors such as experience, establishment type, and working hours.

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$45,800 per year$65,400 per year or $31.4 per hour$90,000 per year

High-end restaurants and hotels in Newport News often offer competitive wages and opportunities for advancement.

Experience and culinary skills can significantly impact your earning potential and work environment.

If you are considering Chef positions in Newport News, expect a diverse range of opportunities in different kitchen settings, from casual dining to fine cuisine.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Newport News, VA

Applying for Chef jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing includes detailed information such as pay, shift times, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers in Newport News are looking for qualified Chefs and often move quickly to fill open positions.

Simply apply by submitting your details and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Newport News

Newport News boasts a vibrant food scene with year-round demand for Chefs in various establishments.

Below are key neighborhoods and typical venues where Chef roles are particularly in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Newport NewsRestaurants and Bistros
City Center at Oyster PointHotel Kitchens
DenbighCatering Companies

The region’s steady tourism and local events support strong demand for culinary talent throughout the year.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Newport News

Here are some employers frequently hiring Chefs in Newport News:

  • Oak View Group
  • First Watch Restaurants

What To Expect as a Chef in Newport News

As a Chef in Newport News, typical responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff and workflow
  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards
  • Ordering and managing inventory

Chefs are expected to work efficiently during busy hours and maintain high-quality standards.

Experience with various cuisines or kitchen management can be advantageous.

The work schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Newport News

Many Chef positions in Newport News offer benefits such as Paid Time Off, Meal Discount and other benefits.

These perks enhance job satisfaction and help employers attract skilled culinary professionals.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Newport News

Besides Newport News, you can also explore Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Hampton, VA
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • Norfolk, VA

There are plenty of diverse opportunities for Chef jobs near you in these neighboring areas.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Newport News, VA

Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in Newport News:

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Virginia Department of Labor and IndustryInformation on labor laws and workplace safety
Virginia Department of HealthGuidelines on food safety and sanitation
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control AuthorityLicensing and alcohol regulations

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