Full Time Chef Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

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From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

From $47,700.00 to $64,400.00

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Beztak Senior Living is a distinguished organization that prides itself on creating vibrant, engaging, and supportive living environments for senior residents. With a strong commitment to excellence and...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Our company is a premier catering service provider that has proudly been catering to the Greater Detroit Community since 1966. With over five decades of experience in the culinary arts, we have built a...

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From $41,100.00 to $62,040.00

From $41,100.00 to $62,040.00

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SodexoMagic is a renowned joint venture partnership established between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Sodexo, a global leader in food services and facilities management. For nearly two decades,...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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WellBridge of Rochester Hills is a distinguished healthcare and senior living organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to its residents. Known for its compassionate approach and...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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The Townsend Hotel is known for providing an upscale dining experience with an emphasis on exceptional service and quality cuisine. Renowned as a luxury hotel, it offers a refined ambiance and a commitment to...

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From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

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WellBridge of Novi is a leading healthcare and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to its patients. Part of the larger WellBridge brand which operates across multiple...

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From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

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WellBridge of Novi is part of a well-established healthcare network committed to providing exceptional care and services to its community. The facility specializes in rehabilitative care, long-term care, and...

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From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Union Joints is a unique and vibrant collection of one-of-a-kind establishments that began its journey in 1995. Located in distinctive and historic places such as Clarkston Union, Union General, Vinsetta...

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From $12.00 to $16.00

From $12.00 to $16.00

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Einstein Bros. Bagels is a well-established bakery brand that has been dedicated to baking fresh bagels daily since 1995. Known for its flavorful and high-quality bagels, Einstein Bros. Bagels has grown into a...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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La Saj is a renowned restaurant known for its dedication to high-quality food preparation and exceptional customer service. With a commitment to delivering authentic flavors and maintaining stringent...

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109 Full-Time Chef Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Chef jobs in Sterling Heights, you're in the right place. The area's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 109 Full-Time Chef positions near you at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service establishments in Sterling Heights.

New job listings are continuously added, and employers are actively hiring to fill key roles such as Chefs for both established and new dining venues.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Sterling Heights, MI

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities appearing frequently so you can find the latest verified jobs as a Full-Time Chef in Sterling Heights.

Chef Salary in Sterling Heights, MI

From the current job listings, the average salary for Chefs in Sterling Heights is $41,600 per year or $20 per hour, reflecting competitive compensation in the local hospitality industry.

Positions offer salaries ranging between $41,600 per year and $41,600 per year, varying based on experience, establishment type, and specific culinary roles.

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$41,600 per year$41,600 per year or $20 per hour$41,600 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens tend to offer higher wages, complemented by opportunities for advancement and skill building.

Experience, specialization, and culinary certifications can also influence pay within the Sterling Heights market.

If you're considering Full-Time Chef jobs in Sterling Heights, expect a dynamic work environment with diverse cuisine cultures and growing local demand.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

Applying is straightforward on OysterLink. Every job listing is verified and detailed with information on pay, requirements, shift types, and employer background. You can filter search results by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Type of cuisine or establishment

Employers hiring for Chef roles in Sterling Heights look for candidates with both culinary skills and reliability, so early applications help you stand out.

Simply click apply, submit your info, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Sterling Heights

Sterling Heights has a robust and diverse food culture, creating steady demand for culinary professionals year-round.

Below are neighborhoods and typical establishments with high Chef employment needs:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Sterling HeightsFine dining restaurants
Utica Road CorridorCasual eateries and cafes
Sterling Heights Mall AreaHotel kitchens and banquet halls

The city’s expanding population and diverse tastes fuel culinary innovation, driving continuous hiring for Chefs across these areas.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Sterling Heights

Here are a few prominent employers frequently seeking Chef talent in Sterling Heights:

  • NexCare WellBridge Senior Living

What To Expect as a Chef in Sterling Heights

Chef responsibilities typically include:

  • Menu development and planning
  • Food preparation and cooking
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
  • Managing kitchen staff and inventory

Chefs may also supervise food quality, ensure compliance with health regulations, and innovate dishes based on customer preferences.

The job can involve working varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, depending on the establishment.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Sterling Heights

Many Chef roles in Sterling Heights come with benefits such as Medical insurance, Life insurance, and other benefits.

These perks help attract talented individuals to fulfill key roles in local culinary businesses.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Sterling Heights

Sterling Heights is part of a broader metropolitan area offering Chef jobs in nearby cities including:

  • Warren
  • Troy
  • Clinton Township

These nearby locations provide additional options with varying cuisine styles, workplace cultures, and schedules.

Whether you’re searching for Chef jobs near you in Sterling Heights or want to expand to surrounding areas, OysterLink connects you with real-time listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Sterling Heights, MI

Here are some valuable resources for Chefs working in Sterling Heights:

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Michigan Dept of Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFood safety and licensing oversight in Michigan
Michigan Dept of Licensing and Regulatory AffairsProfessional licensing and certification management
Michigan Works!Job seeker resources and career training
Michigan Occupational Safety and Health AdminWorkplace safety regulations for culinary workers