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The Culinary Specialists (CSs) in the U.S. Navy are highly trained professionals responsible for operating and managing Navy messes and living quarters. These specialists play a crucial role in providing food...

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Hana Group is a global leader in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, specializing in delivering fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes through our in-store kiosks and food service operations. Our...

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Goop Kitchen is a modern culinary brand founded in 2021 by Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle company, Goop. It operates as a delivery-first food concept emphasizing the use of clean, nutrient-dense ingredients...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced and classically cooked real food. Unlike typical fast-food...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that has revolutionized the fast food industry by focusing on responsibly sourced, high-quality ingredients and a commitment to food...

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Whole Foods Market is a leading retailer specializing in natural and organic foods. Founded with a commitment to nourishing people and the planet, the company goes beyond just selling groceries by actively...

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Urban Plates LLC is a contemporary restaurant chain committed to transforming the way the world eats by delivering wholesome, fresh, and sustainably sourced food in a casual dining atmosphere. Known for its...

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Chelokababi Persian Cuisine is a vibrant and stylish Persian restaurant located in Sunnyvale, renowned for its dedication to serving authentic and traditional Persian fare. Run by Middle Eastern expatriates,...

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Safeway is a renowned supermarket chain committed to providing customers with high-quality groceries and exceptional service. As part of a larger network of stores, Safeway prides itself on promoting a culture...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients free of artificial...

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Urban Plates LLC is a restaurant company dedicated to changing the way the world eats by delivering fresh, high-quality, and thoughtfully prepared meals to its guests. Their core mission emphasizes creating a...

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Located within a prestigious educational institution, The Harker School is committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth among its students. As a well-established school known for nurturing...

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The Harker School is a prestigious educational institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and holistic development in its students. Renowned for its commitment to intellectual curiosity, personal...

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SSP America is a leading operator of food and beverage outlets across various transportation hubs, including airports, train stations, and motorway service areas. With a commitment to delivering quality food...

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14 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA - March 2026

Browse 14 entry level Chef jobs in Sunnyvale, CA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Employers in Sunnyvale, CA are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Sunnyvale, CA

Entry level Chef pay in Sunnyvale, CA typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Sunnyvale, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Sunnyvale, CA create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Sunnyvale, CA include:

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Sunnyvale, CA

    Many entry level Chef jobs in Sunnyvale, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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