Full Time Chef Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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From $60,400.00 to $77,100.00

From $60,400.00 to $77,100.00

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Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated company that provides expert culinary, dining, and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities, emphasizing fresh, scratch-made food using...

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From $48,500.00 to $65,500.00

From $48,500.00 to $65,500.00

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Southern Tier Brewing Company, part of Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV), is a distinguished craft brewery known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the craft beer industry. ABV is one of the top...

Posted 3 days ago

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From $60,400.00 to $77,100.00

From $60,400.00 to $77,100.00

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Parkhurst Dining is a family-owned and operated culinary and dining service company committed to providing high-quality, scratch-made meals with locally sourced ingredients. Serving over 80 organizations and...

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From $20.00 to $23.00

From $20.00 to $23.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement communities...

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From $20.00 to $23.00

From $20.00 to $23.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a well-established, family-owned company that has been proudly serving the senior living sector for over twenty years. With headquarters based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company...

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From $20.00 to $23.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a well-established, family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement...

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From $15.00 to $17.00

From $15.00 to $17.00

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The hiring establishment is a luxury or boutique hotel known for providing an exceptional guest experience and premium services. This hotel features a cozy café or lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy...

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From $18.00 to $27.00

From $18.00 to $27.00

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Uchi Washington D.C., part of Hai Hospitality, is a soon-to-open upscale Japanese dining destination known for its innovative culinary offerings, exceptional service, and vibrant culture. Hai Hospitality is a...

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From $68,400.00 to $94,200.00

From $68,400.00 to $94,200.00

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Metz Culinary Management is a rapidly growing leader in the onsite dining and support services industry, committed to delivering restaurant-inspired hospitality and excellence in quality and service. With a...

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From $19.00 to $20.00

From $19.00 to $20.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a reputable, family-owned company that has been dedicated to providing top-quality, all-inclusive, independent senior living residences for over 20 years. Our communities...

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72 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Pittsburgh, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 72 Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other dining establishments in the Pittsburgh area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring skilled chefs to join their culinary teams for diverse full-time roles.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Pittsburgh, PA

There have been 4 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities being added consistently to help you find verified and current Full-Time Chef positions in Pittsburgh.

Chef Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Pittsburgh is $47,600 per year or $22.9 per hour, reflecting the city's cost of living and culinary market demand.

Salary listings range between $20,800 per year and $95,600 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and specific chef role.

Lowest wage for Chefs in PittsburghAverage wage for Chefs in PittsburghHighest wage for Chefs in Pittsburgh
$20,800 per year$47,600 per year or $22.9 per hour$95,600 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels typically offer higher wages and additional benefits.

Chefs with specialized skills in cuisines that Pittsburgh's dining scene favors can expect competitive pay.

If you're considering Full-Time Chef jobs in Pittsburgh, there are promising opportunities for career growth and steady income.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

Applying for jobs through OysterLink is straightforward and efficient. Each job posting is verified and includes details on pay rates, shift schedules, and employer information. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Chef roles in Pittsburgh want timely applications to fill positions quickly.

Simply apply online, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh’s growing food scene and hospitality industry ensure continuous demand for skilled Chefs at various types of dining establishments.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chefs are especially sought after in Pittsburgh:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown PittsburghUpscale restaurants and hotels
ShadysideCasual dining and bistros
Strip DistrictSpecialty food markets and catering companies

The city's diverse culinary preferences and vibrant event scene contribute to steady openings for Chef roles year-round.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Pittsburgh

Here are some employers currently seeking Chefs in Pittsburgh:

  • richarddeshantz
  • Whole Foods Market
  • LSG Sky Chefs

What To Expect as a Chef in Pittsburgh

Chef jobs in Pittsburgh usually include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes
  • Menu planning and development
  • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety standards
  • Managing inventory and kitchen staff coordination

Many employers also expect chefs to innovate recipes and ensure food quality.

The work often involves long hours and peak-time pressure, requiring strong organizational skills.

Entry-level positions may provide training, but experience is often preferred.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Pittsburgh

Full-Time Chef roles in Pittsburgh commonly include free meal during shift, No waiting period to enroll and other benefits.

Employers in the city are increasingly offering competitive perks to attract and retain culinary talent.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is surrounded by several cities with additional Chef job openings:

  • Monroeville
  • Greensburg
  • McKeesport
  • Oakmont

These nearby areas provide varied schedules and environments to find the right Chef job for you.

Whether you're looking for Chef jobs near you or want to explore nearby culinary markets, OysterLink offers real-time listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Pittsburgh, PA

Here are some valuable resources if you’re a Chef in Pittsburgh:

ResourceDescription
PA Food Employee CertificationCertification requirements for food managers
UPMCHealthcare provider with chef opportunities
City of Pittsburgh Official SiteLocal regulations and food service resources