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Southcoast Health is a prominent not-for-profit, charitable health system dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It operates multiple...

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Southcoast Health is a distinguished not-for-profit, charitable health system, proudly serving the communities of Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The organization encompasses multiple hospitals,...

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From $56,800.00 to $76,700.00

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Delaware North is a globally recognized hospitality and food service company with a rich heritage spanning over a century. Established as a family-owned enterprise, Delaware North has evolved into a leader in...

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Brown University Health is a renowned healthcare institution affiliated with Brown University, dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services with a strong commitment to patient well-being and...

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Care New England Health System (CNE) is a prominent healthcare organization comprising multiple member institutions including Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England,...

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LCB Senior Living is a reputable and compassionate senior living community dedicated to providing high-quality care and enriching experiences for its residents. Located in Norton, MA, The Residence at Great...

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Compass Group USA is a prominent leader in the foodservice and support services industry, renowned for its exceptional people, service, and results. With over 284,000 associates across the United States,...

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Delaware North is a renowned global hospitality and food service company with a long-standing history and a strong presence in various industries including sports, entertainment, parks, gaming, and...

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Compass Group USA is a premier foodservice and support services company renowned for its outstanding hospitality, innovative food solutions, and exceptional customer service. With a dedicated team of over...

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Six String Grill & Stage in Foxborough's Patriot Place is a prominent 23,000 square foot restaurant, bar, and entertainment venue known for hosting national musical acts such as Garth Brooks, Bret Michaels,...

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57 Chef Jobs in Providence, RI Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Providence, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene offers many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 57 Chef positions near you across various restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring immediately to fill essential cooking and kitchen leadership roles such as Chefs.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Providence, RI

There have been 6 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities continuing to be added each day. This ensures you can find verified, up-to-date openings to work as a Chef in Providence.

Chef Salary in Providence, RI

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Providence is $50,800 per year or $24.4 per hour, which can vary widely depending on experience and the type of establishment.

Salary ranges typically fall between $25,000 per year and $104,000 per year, reflecting factors such as kitchen size, cuisine type, and employer.

Lowest wage for Chefs in ProvidenceAverage wage for Chefs in ProvidenceHighest wage for Chefs in Providence
$25,000 per year$50,800 per year or $24.4 per hour$104,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and larger hotels often offer higher pay to Chefs with advanced skills or specialized culinary expertise.

The Providence culinary market is competitive, but offers steady work and opportunities to develop your career in diverse kitchen environments.

If you're considering Chef jobs in Providence, expect roles that challenge your creativity and management skills, especially in bustling kitchens.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Providence, RI

Applying for Chef jobs is straightforward via OysterLink. Each job listing includes detailed information about salary, shift types, experience needed, and employer specifics. You can filter job searches by:

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

Employers hiring for Chef roles in Providence often look for qualified candidates ready to start quickly.

Simply click the apply button, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Providence

Providence's rich food culture and growing restaurant industry create consistent demand for skilled Chefs across the city.

Here are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chef roles are frequently needed in Providence:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ProvidenceUpscale restaurants
Federal HillItalian eateries
WoonsocketCatering companies

Providence’s diverse culinary demands—from casual dining to fine cuisine—support steady hiring for Chefs, especially as new venues open.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Providence

Here’s a list of some employers currently seeking Chefs in Providence:

  • Sodexo
  • Brown University
  • Delaware North

What To Expect as a Chef in Providence

Chef jobs in Providence typically involve responsibilities such as:

  • Developing menus and recipes
  • Preparing and cooking food
  • Managing kitchen staff and schedules
  • Maintaining food safety and cleanliness

Many Chef roles also require ordering supplies, working with vendors, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

The pace is often fast and demanding, with expectations to uphold high culinary standards and effectively lead kitchen teams.

Entry-level positions are available, but experience and culinary training increase your chances of securing advanced Chef roles.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Providence

Many Chef positions in Providence offer competitive pay alongside benefits such as Health and wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and other benefits.

Employers here seek to attract skilled professionals by providing perks that support career growth and work-life balance.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Providence

Providence is part of a larger regional culinary market. You can also explore Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Warwick
  • Cranston
  • Pawtucket

Some nearby locations offer different dining scenes or work schedules which might better suit your preferences.

Whether you're looking for Chef jobs near you or want to explore more opportunities in the Providence area, OysterLink provides reliable, current listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Providence, RI

Here are some helpful resources if you're pursuing Chef jobs in Providence:

ResourceDescription
Rhode Island Dept. of Labor and TrainingJob listings and career development services
Rhode Island Department of HealthFood safety regulations and certifications
Rhode Island Hospitality AssociationTraining and industry news for hospitality
State of Rhode Island Official WebsiteBusiness and employment resources