Chef Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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From $60,000.00 to $82,100.00

From $60,000.00 to $82,100.00

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences through attentive and caring associates. As a leading hotel brand, Hyatt operates luxury...

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From $60,000.00 to $82,100.00

From $60,000.00 to $82,100.00

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences through caring and attentive associates. As a leader in the hotel and resort industry,...

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From $60,300.00 to $82,600.00

From $60,300.00 to $82,600.00

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Hotel Emma is a luxury hotel renowned for its commitment to providing a high-end hospitality experience that combines historical charm with modern sophistication. Located in the vibrant Pearl District, this...

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From $12.00 to $15.00

From $12.00 to $15.00

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H-E-B is a leading American supermarket chain known for its strong community presence and commitment to quality customer service and innovation in retail. Established in Texas, H-E-B has grown to become one of...

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From $42,200.00 to $57,000.00

From $42,200.00 to $57,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day in 15 countries. As a company deeply rooted in service and...

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From $52,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $52,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Sixty is a renowned restaurant that beautifully merges great food, wine, and company to create unforgettable dining experiences inspired by the world’s greatest wine regions. Known as 'the winemaker's...

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From $60,300.00 to $82,600.00

From $60,300.00 to $82,600.00

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Hotel Emma is a prestigious luxury boutique hotel located in San Antonio, Texas, known for its unique blend of historic charm and modern elegance. Housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century brewhouse, this...

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From $64,500.00 to $88,800.00

From $64,500.00 to $88,800.00

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Hotel Contessa is an intimate, all-suite retreat located directly on San Antonio's iconic Riverwalk, offering guests a stylish and culturally rich lodging experience. Inspired by San Antonio's rich history and...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Estancia Del Norte is a distinguished hospitality establishment recognized for its commitment to delivering premier dining experiences through exceptional cuisine and unparalleled service. Nestled in a vibrant...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Estancia Del Norte is a prestigious hospitality establishment known for its elegant ambiance and commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences. Renowned for its exceptional service and exquisite...

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136 Chef Jobs in San Antonio, TX Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in San Antonio, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 136 Chef positions near you at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other hospitality venues across the area.

New job listings are added as soon as a business posts them, and employers are hiring immediately to fill chef roles with talented culinary professionals.

Recent Openings for Chefs in San Antonio, TX

There have been 7 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added regularly, providing a steady stream of fresh opportunities for Chefs in San Antonio.

Chef Salary in San Antonio, TX

From the job postings available, the average salary for Chefs in San Antonio is $48,100 per year or $23.1 per hour. Actual pay can vary depending on experience, establishment, and responsibilities.

Salary ranges typically fall between $20,800 per year and $105,000 per year, reflecting a wide array of positions from entry-level to executive chefs.

Lowest wage for Chefs in San AntonioAverage wage for Chefs in San AntonioHighest wage for Chefs in San Antonio
$20,800 per year$48,100 per year or $23.1 per hour$105,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens often provide higher salaries and opportunities for bonuses or tips.

Chefs in San Antonio benefit from a thriving food culture, which can lead to competitive pay and opportunity for growth.

If you're considering Chef roles in San Antonio, expect diverse job options ranging from casual dining to fine dining establishments.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in San Antonio, TX

Applying for Chef positions on OysterLink is straightforward. All listings include details about pay, schedules, and employer expectations. Use filters to narrow your search by:

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

San Antonio employers seek qualified chefs and often move quickly on applications, so apply early to improve your chances.

Simply click “apply,” submit your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in San Antonio

San Antonio's robust hospitality and tourism industries create significant demand for skilled Chefs year-round.

Here are areas and establishments in San Antonio where Chef roles are highly sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownFine dining restaurants
The PearlTrendy eateries and gastropubs
Alamo HeightsHotel kitchens

The city’s rich culinary heritage and steady visitor flow sustain ongoing hiring needs for Chefs in multiple food service environments.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in San Antonio

Here are a few of the top employers looking for Chefs in San Antonio:

  • Aramark
  • Hotel Emma
  • Miraval Austin Resort and Spa

What To Expect as a Chef in San Antonio

Chef jobs in San Antonio usually involve:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff and operations
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards
  • Coordinating with front-of-house teams

Some Chef roles require menu planning, inventory management, and training junior cooks.

The work environment is fast-paced and demanding, with many shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Employers often prefer experienced candidates, but there are also entry-level cooking jobs with on-the-job training.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in San Antonio

Many Chef roles in San Antonio include benefits such as Dental Insurance, Free Shift Meals, and other perks.

If you're pursuing Chef positions that offer more than a paycheck, San Antonio employers provide competitive packages to attract talent.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near San Antonio

Besides San Antonio, you can find Chef jobs in nearby cities like:

  • New Braunfels
  • Schertz
  • Universal City
  • Seguin

Different locations may offer various work settings, schedules, and salary ranges.

Whether you're looking for Chef jobs near you or seeking broader opportunities in the San Antonio region, OysterLink offers verified listings to help you find your next role.

Useful Resources for Chefs in San Antonio, TX

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

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USAJOBSFederal government job listings including culinary roles
Texas HHS CareersState government job opportunities in food service
Texas Department of Licensing and RegulationLicensing and certifications for culinary professionals