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1 Chef Jobs in Omaha, NE Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Omaha, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 1 Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other culinary establishments in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Omaha, NE

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added frequently, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Chef in Omaha.

Chef Salary in Omaha, NE

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Omaha is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, with variations depending on experience and establishment type.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, reflecting different culinary roles and responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Chefs in OmahaAverage wage for Chefs in OmahaHighest wage for Chefs in Omaha
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels in Omaha often offer higher pay rates and opportunities for advancement.

The city's growing food culture and tourism contribute to steady demand and competitive wages for Chef roles.

If you're considering Chef jobs in Omaha, expect opportunities in diverse culinary settings with potential for skill development.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Omaha, NE

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing provides clear details about pay, working hours, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Chef roles in Omaha prioritize timely applications, so apply early to increase your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Omaha

Omaha's expanding dining scene requires skilled Chefs year-round for a variety of venues.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Chef roles are highly sought after in Omaha:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown OmahaFine dining restaurants
Old MarketCasual eateries and bistros
MidtownHotel kitchens

The city's diverse population and investment in the hospitality industry drive the demand for skilled Chefs, especially during events and tourist seasons.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Omaha

Here's a list of just a few employers where Chefs are sought after in Omaha:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Omaha

    Chef jobs in Omaha typically involve:

    • Preparing menu items according to recipes
    • Ensuring food safety and cleanliness
    • Managing kitchen staff and delegating tasks
    • Ordering and managing inventory

    Many employers also expect Chefs to participate in menu planning and special event catering.

    The work can be fast-paced, requiring strong time management skills and attention to detail.

    Entry-level roles offer training, but experience is often preferred for advanced Chef positions.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Omaha

    Many Chef roles in Omaha offer added benefits. Aside from competitive salaries, employers often provide PTO, 401k and much more.

    If you're looking for Chef positions that include benefits and growth opportunities, Omaha's hospitality scene offers promising options.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Omaha

    Omaha is just one hub of culinary hiring. You can also find Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Lincoln
    • Council Bluffs, IA
    • Council Bluffs
    • Blair

    These locations offer diverse settings and schedules for Chef roles.

    Whether you're looking for Chef jobs near you or want to discover new opportunities, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from top employers.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Omaha, NE

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

    ResourceDescription
    Nebraska Department of LaborJob listings and employment laws in Nebraska
    City of Omaha Official WebsiteLocal government and employment info
    Nebraska Dept of Health & Human ServicesFood safety standards and certifications
    US District Court NebraskaFederal food service employment info