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Graton Resort & Casino is a premier hospitality and entertainment destination located in Rohnert Park, California. Known for its commitment to redefining hospitality, the resort features a dynamic environment...

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Montage International stands out in the luxury hospitality industry by creating unforgettable experiences and fostering environments where passionate people can truly thrive. As a leader in upscale hotel...

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Ivy Park at Santa Rosa is a premier senior living community managed by Oakmont Management Group, located in Santa Rosa, California. This beautifully landscaped community is dedicated to providing exceptional...

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Montage International is a distinguished luxury hospitality company committed to creating unparalleled experiences for guests worldwide. Known for its dedication to exceptional service and attention to detail,...

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Enso Village is a vibrant community-focused organization dedicated to providing high-quality residential care and support services. Known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive...

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Calistoga Motor Lodge & Spa is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for offering a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and exceptional guest experiences in the heart of Calistoga. This boutique hotel...

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Calistoga Motor Lodge and Spa is a well-established, full-service hospitality and lodging establishment known for its commitment to excellent guest experiences and high-quality amenities. Located in the heart...

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Four Seasons is an internationally renowned luxury hospitality company recognized for delivering exceptional guest experiences with genuine heart. Powered by its people, Four Seasons is a collective of...

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Solage is a unique luxury resort that captures the spirit of Calistoga, California, a town famous for its natural hot springs and the beautiful Napa Valley environment. Over the last century, Calistoga has...

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Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company dedicated exclusively to serving over 600 hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States. As a division of Compass...

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37 Chef Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Santa Rosa, you're in the right place. Santa Rosa's vibrant culinary scene means OysterLink currently lists 37 Chef positions near you spanning restaurants, hotels, wineries, resorts, and catering companies throughout the area.

Job opportunities are constantly updated as local employers seek skilled Chefs. The market is active with varied openings in different types of kitchens to match your skills and schedule.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Santa Rosa, CA

There have been 5 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more new Chef job listings frequently added to keep up with Santa Rosa’s growing hospitality sector.

Chef Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

According to current listings, the average salary for Chefs in Santa Rosa is $67,400 per year or $32.4 per hour, reflective of the city's demand for culinary professionals skilled in diverse cuisines.

Salaries range between $33,300 per year and $110,000 per year depending on factors like experience, kitchen type, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Chefs in Santa RosaAverage wage for Chefs in Santa RosaHighest wage for Chefs in Santa Rosa
$33,300 per year$67,400 per year or $32.4 per hour$110,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens usually offer more competitive pay and advancement opportunities.

Santa Rosa’s local farms and wineries also foster unique culinary careers combining fresh, local ingredients with innovation, sometimes affecting pay scales positively.

If you're considering Chef jobs in Santa Rosa, you can expect a range of experiences that match from entry-level prep roles to executive chef positions.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

Finding and applying for Chef jobs here is straightforward with OysterLink. Each job listing is verified and packed with necessary details such as pay, shifts, experience requirements, and venue type. You can filter results by:

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

Employers in Santa Rosa seek qualified candidates who can start promptly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers to move your career forward.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa’s thriving food culture, combined with its proximity to wine country, creates a robust demand for Chef professionals year-round.

Below are some neighborhoods and common establishments where Chef roles are frequently available in Santa Rosa:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Santa RosaFarm-to-table restaurants
Southwest Santa RosaResort hotels
Historic Railroad SquareCasual dining and bistros

This diversity in venues from fine dining to casual eateries helps sustain consistent recruitment for skilled Chefs in the area.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Santa Rosa

Some key employers actively recruiting Chefs in Santa Rosa include:

  • GRATON RESORT & CASINO
  • Schulte Hospitality Group
  • Compass Group

What To Expect as a Chef in Santa Rosa

Chef roles in Santa Rosa typically involve:

  • Menu planning and recipe creation
  • Ingredient preparation and cooking
  • Supervising kitchen staff
  • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards

Many employers expect Chefs to manage inventory, order supplies, and contribute to quality control.

The job often requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays due to the hospitality nature.

Previous culinary experience is preferred but opportunities for advancement exist for motivated candidates.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Santa Rosa

Chef positions here commonly include benefits such as retirement savings, Professional Development, and other benefits.

Local employers value skilled Chefs and often provide comprehensive perks to retain culinary talent.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Santa Rosa

Beyond Santa Rosa, you can find Chef jobs in nearby cities including:

  • Rohnert Park
  • Petaluma
  • Healdsburg
  • Cotati

These surrounding areas offer additional culinary opportunities with varying workplace environments and schedules.

Whether you want Chef jobs near you in Santa Rosa or prefer to broaden your search, OysterLink helps you access reliable and updated listings.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Santa Rosa, CA

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

ResourceDescription
CalJOBSCalifornia’s workforce job postings and resources
City of Santa RosaLocal government services and employment info
Santa Rosa Metro ChamberBusiness and job board resources
Sonoma County Official SiteCounty services and job opportunities