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From $68,640.00 to $73,000.00

From $68,640.00 to $73,000.00

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a nationally renowned restaurant brand celebrated for bringing the freshest California-inspired creativity to every meal. Founded in 1985 by former federal prosecutors Rick...

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Buca Kitchen Manager Chef at Thousand Oaks is a crucial role within Buca, a renowned restaurant company that specializes in authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its dedication to quality and tradition, Buca...

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From $26.00 to $29.00

From $26.00 to $29.00

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Sanctuary Treatment Center is a reputable residential treatment facility located in the Tarzana and San Fernando Valley area. The center specializes in providing comprehensive mental health and eating disorder...

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From $16.00 to $17.00

From $16.00 to $17.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a fast-growing restaurant chain committed to transforming the way people eat by delivering fresh, made-from-scratch food that nourishes both body and soul. The company focuses on creating a...

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From $18.00 to $20.46

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

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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71 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Simi Valley, CA - October 2025

If you’re looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Simi Valley, you’re in the right place. Our listings currently include 71 Chef positions available in local restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and other food service venues in the area.

Employers in Simi Valley are actively recruiting to fill these vital kitchen roles, providing plenty of opportunities for career growth and stability in the culinary field.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Simi Valley, CA

There has been 1 jobs been new jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a consistent and ongoing demand for skilled Chefs within Simi Valley’s hospitality and dining scene.

Chef Salary in Simi Valley, CA

Based on current listings, the average salary for Chefs in Simi Valley is $46,300 per year or $22.3 per hour. This reflects the market demand and level of experience required for these positions.

Salaries typically range from $35,400 per year to $62,400 per year depending on the employer, complexity of cuisine, and experience.

Lowest wage for Chefs in Simi ValleyAverage wage for Chefs in Simi ValleyHighest wage for Chefs in Simi Valley
$35,400 per year$46,300 per year or $22.3 per hour$62,400 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens generally offer higher pay, often with additional benefits and tips.

The competitive culinary scene in Simi Valley encourages chefs to develop diverse skills to command better pay.

If you’re seeking Chef jobs in Simi Valley, expect opportunities that combine passion for food with professional growth and competitive compensation.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Simi Valley, CA

Applying is straightforward with OysterLink. Each Chef job listing provides detailed information about compensation, schedule, employer requirements, and job duties. You can filter by:

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

Employers hiring for Full-Time Chef roles in Simi Valley want efficient hires, so submitting your application promptly can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your details, and connect with employers looking to hire expert culinary staff.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Simi Valley

Simi Valley’s growing population and local tourism support a strong hospitality industry. There is ongoing demand for skilled Chefs in various settings.

Here are areas and establishments where Chefs are highly sought after in Simi Valley:

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Downtown Simi ValleyCasual dining restaurants
Simi Valley PlazaCatering companies
Near Rancho Simi Community ParkHotel kitchens

The diverse culinary demands combined with events and gatherings maintain a steady hiring pace for Chefs in different venues throughout the city.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Simi Valley

Here's a list of just a few employers where Chefs are sought after in Simi Valley:

  • Hofman Hospitality Group
  • The Variel of Woodland Hills
  • Four Seasons

What To Expect as a Chef in Simi Valley

Chef jobs in Simi Valley typically involve:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety standards
  • Ordering and managing food inventory
  • Collaborating with kitchen and front-of-house staff

Many employers also expect Chefs to help with menu development, training junior staff, and ensuring food quality consistency.

The role often involves early mornings, busy service hours, and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Experience is valued but some entry-level Full-Time Chef positions provide on-the-job training.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Simi Valley

Many Full-Time Chef roles in Simi Valley come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers commonly offer Paid holidays and PTO, drug-free workplace, and other benefits.

Chefs seeking stable careers with growth potential will find ample opportunities in Simi Valley’s active culinary market.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Simi Valley

Simi Valley is surrounded by other cities with active hospitality hiring. You can find Chef jobs near you in places such as:

  • Thousand Oaks
  • Ventura
  • Moorpark
  • Oxnard

Exploring Chef jobs near you in these nearby cities may reveal different schedules, cuisines, or advancement paths.

Whether you’re looking for Chef jobs near you in Simi Valley or want to explore the wider region, OysterLink helps you find trusted, up-to-date listings from reputable employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Simi Valley, CA

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

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American Culinary FederationCertification and networking for chefs
California Dept of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace standards in CA
Ventura County Human Services AgencyEmployment services and job listings locally
City of Simi Valley Official SiteLocal government & community resources