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Buca is a renowned Italian restaurant brand recognized for its commitment to authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional dining experiences. Established with a passion for traditional flavors and high culinary...

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic casual dining restaurant chain committed to changing the way the world eats by offering fresh, wholesome, and flavorful meals in a welcoming environment. The company prides itself...

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Urban Plates LLC is a contemporary fast-casual restaurant company focused on changing the way the world eats by delivering fresh, flavorful, and nutritious meals to its guests. Known for its commitment to...

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Acme Hospitality is a prominent and rapidly expanding hospitality group located in the vibrant arts and entertainment district of Santa Barbara. This reputable company owns and operates several highly...

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Belmont Village Senior Living is a distinguished operator of luxury senior living communities located across the United States and Mexico City, Mexico. The company is renowned for creating vibrant and...

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Albertsons Companies Inc. is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, operating more than 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants...

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Our establishment is a well-regarded restaurant known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences that combine creativity, quality, and consistency. As a vibrant and dynamic kitchen environment, we take...

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From $68,640.00 to $150,000.00

From $68,640.00 to $150,000.00

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Arcis Golf is a prominent golf management company known for operating premier golf courses and clubs across the United States, including the Los Robles Golf Course in Thousand Oaks, California. As a company...

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Hotel Californian is a renowned luxury hotel located in an iconic destination, offering guests an unparalleled experience in hospitality and fine dining. Known for its elegant accommodations and exceptional...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome...

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82 Chef Jobs in Oxnard, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Oxnard, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 82 Chef positions near you in a variety of restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies throughout the Oxnard area.

Whether you are searching for entry-level or experienced roles, new job listings are added regularly, so employers are hiring continuously to meet the demand for skilled Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Oxnard, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new opportunities continue to be posted frequently, giving you a steady stream of verified Chef jobs to consider in Oxnard.

Chef Salary in Oxnard, CA

From the available listings, the average salary for Chefs in Oxnard is $61,700 per year or $29.7 per hour, reflecting the city's culinary demand and cost of living.

Salary ranges for Chef positions typically fall between $52,500 per year and $70,900 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and hours.

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$52,500 per year$61,700 per year or $29.7 per hour$70,900 per year

Chefs at high-end restaurants or luxury resorts often earn at the higher end of the salary spectrum, sometimes including bonuses and other incentives.

Oxnard’s culinary scene benefits from its coastal location and popularity with locals and tourists alike, making chef roles highly sought after.

If you’re considering Chef jobs in Oxnard, you’ll find a range of opportunities from casual dining to fine dining establishments.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Oxnard, CA

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

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Employers are often looking to hire quickly for Chef roles in Oxnard, so early applications can greatly increase your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Oxnard

Oxnard’s growing food scene and tourism industry create consistent demand for skilled Chefs across various types of establishments.

Here are common neighborhoods and establishments where Chefs are in demand in Oxnard:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown OxnardRestaurants and bistros
Oxnard ShoresResort and hotel kitchens
Marina DistrictSeafood and fine dining

With its coastal location, Oxnard offers many opportunities in seafood-focused eateries, as well as diverse dining concepts that require skilled culinary professionals.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Oxnard

Here’s a list of some employers actively hiring Chefs in Oxnard:

  • MBK Senior Living

What To Expect as a Chef in Oxnard

Chef roles in Oxnard typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Menu planning and development
  • Managing kitchen staff and workflow
  • Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies

Chefs are expected to uphold high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety.

The work environment can be fast-paced and demanding, especially during peak hours and tourist seasons.

Many employers value creativity and leadership skills alongside technical cooking expertise.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Oxnard

Many Chef positions in Oxnard come with competitive pay and benefits. Common offerings include Health and wellness resources, Dental Insurance, and other benefits.

If you’re pursuing Chef roles that offer more than just a salary, Oxnard employers provide perks that support your professional growth and work-life balance.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Oxnard

Oxnard is one of several nearby hubs with culinary job openings. You can also find Chef jobs in surrounding cities such as:

  • Ventura
  • Thousand Oaks
  • Camarillo

Each offers distinctive work environments and potential salary differences.

Whether you’re looking for Chef jobs near you or want to explore the broader regional culinary market, OysterLink helps you find real-time listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Oxnard, CA

Here are some helpful resources if you’re a Chef in Oxnard:

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American Culinary FederationProfessional chef certifications and networking
California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace regulations in California
Ventura County Community College DistrictCulinary arts education and training programs