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From $18.00 to $20.46

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RLS Logistics, a nationally recognized third-party logistics (3PL) cold chain solutions provider, specializes in delivering comprehensive warehousing, transportation, and fulfillment services to the frozen and...

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From $21.25 to $23.65

From $21.25 to $23.65

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that has revolutionized the fast-food experience by focusing on responsibly sourced, classically cooked, and wholesome real food without...

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From $28.00 to $28.00

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Bon Appetit Management Company, a division within Compass Group, is a renowned leader in the foodservice industry, operating more than 1,000 cafes nationwide across corporations, universities, museums, and...

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From $75,900.00 to $96,900.00

From $75,900.00 to $96,900.00

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a highly regarded restaurant company that excels in contract food service management. With a passion rooted deeply in the art and science of cooking, the company has built its...

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From $23.00 to $25.00

From $23.00 to $25.00

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The Surfing Fox, located within the beautiful Pierside Hotel in Santa Monica, is a vibrant, inviting destination that epitomizes the essence of California Cuisine with a side of sunshine. This newest...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Sandbourne Santa Monica is a distinguished and design-forward retreat located in the heart of Santa Monica, renowned for elevating hospitality to an art form. This establishment prides itself on a seamless...

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From $68,000.00 to $82,000.00

From $68,000.00 to $82,000.00

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Pacifica Hotels is a well-established hospitality company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through a combination of quality service and outstanding amenities. Among its...

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Wolfgang Puck Catering is a leading provider in the hospitality and catering industry, renowned for delivering exceptional culinary experiences coupled with impeccable service. Operating under the Compass...

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From $16.00 to $17.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and innovative restaurant company dedicated to revolutionizing the way the world eats. With a strong commitment to serving fresh, scratch-made meals crafted from high-quality...

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From $108,000.00 to $126,000.00

From $108,000.00 to $126,000.00

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a globally recognized luxury hospitality company renowned for its commitment to exceptional service and unparalleled guest experiences. Established over five decades ago,...

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89 Chef Jobs in Simi Valley, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Chef jobs in Simi Valley, you're in the right place. The local culinary scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 89 Chef positions near you throughout restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other foodservice establishments in the area.

Employers are actively recruiting skilled culinary professionals, making it a great time to explore new opportunities as a Chef in Simi Valley.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Simi Valley, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added regularly to keep up with the demand for qualified Chefs in the area.

Chef Salary in Simi Valley, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Simi Valley is $47,200 per year or $22.7 per hour, reflecting the competitive nature of the culinary industry locally.

Salary ranges vary considerably depending on the type of establishment, experience, and culinary expertise, typically falling between $33,300 per year and $62,400 per year.

Lowest wage for Chefs in Simi ValleyAverage wage for Chefs in Simi ValleyHighest wage for Chefs in Simi Valley
$33,300 per year$47,200 per year or $22.7 per hour$62,400 per year

Chefs working in fine dining restaurants or upscale hotels tend to earn salaries at the higher end of this range.

In addition to base pay, some roles offer benefits and bonuses that can further enhance total compensation.

Given Simi Valley’s diverse food culture, Chefs have ample chances to develop specialty cuisines and gain valuable experience through various culinary roles.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Simi Valley, CA

Applying for Chef roles through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing is verified, providing detailed information about job requirements, pay range, schedules, and employer details to help you make informed decisions.

You can use filters such as:

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

Because local employers often hire quickly for Chef positions, submitting your application early increases your chances of success.

Simply select jobs that match your preferences and apply directly to connect with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Simi Valley

Simi Valley boasts a growing hospitality sector with year-round opportunities for Chefs to work in various environments.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments that frequently require skilled Chefs:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Simi ValleyLocal restaurants
Wood RanchCatering companies
Simi Valley Town CenterHotel kitchens

The city’s dynamic food scene and proximity to Los Angeles contribute to steady job growth within culinary professions.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Simi Valley

Here are some prominent employers currently hiring Chefs in Simi Valley:

  • Hofman Hospitality Group
  • Holiday by Atria - Simi Hills
  • Atria Senior Living

What To Expect as a Chef in Simi Valley

Chef roles in Simi Valley typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff and operations
  • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
  • Developing new recipes and menu planning

Many positions also involve inventory management, supplier coordination, and training junior kitchen staff.

The pace can be demanding, especially during peak hours, requiring skills in multitasking, creativity, and leadership.

Both entry-level and experienced Chef positions are available, with some employers offering on-the-job training.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Simi Valley

Many Chef roles in Simi Valley come with added benefits such as supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and other benefits.

Employers recognize the value of providing perks to attract and retain talented culinary professionals in this competitive market.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Simi Valley

Simi Valley is part of a larger Southern California hospitality hub. Nearby cities with Chef jobs include:

  • Thousand Oaks
  • Oxnard
  • Ventura
  • Moorpark

Exploring Chef jobs near you in these surrounding areas may offer additional options with varying work environments and schedules.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Simi Valley, CA

Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in Simi Valley:

ResourceDescription
California Department of Industrial RelationsInformation on labor laws and workplace standards
California Food Safety ProgramFood safety guidelines and certifications
Ventura County Health Care AgencyLocal health regulations and inspections
CulinarySchools.org Chef InformationChef career paths and educational resources