Executive Chef Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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From $47,600.00 to $64,200.00

From $47,600.00 to $64,200.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Our restaurant is a vibrant and customer-focused establishment committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and attentive service. Known for our innovative menu and warm...

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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leader in the contract food service industry, renowned for its commitment to exceptional food quality and outstanding service. Unlike traditional food service companies that...

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From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Rocket Farm Restaurants is a dynamic and innovative restaurant group that prides itself on cultivating a culture centered around respect, dignity, and care for every member of its team. Their philosophy, "We...

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From $62,300.00 to $94,270.00

From $62,300.00 to $94,270.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Sodexo Campus Services is a leading provider of food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions dedicated to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for communities across the globe....

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The hiring establishment is a dynamic restaurant dedicated to delivering an exceptional culinary experience rooted in passion and high standards. This establishment thrives on its commitment to uncompromising...

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From $15.00 to $18.00

From $15.00 to $18.00

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Hana Group is a distinguished global leader specializing in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, with a primary focus on fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes. Established firmly within major grocery...

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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading contract food service provider renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional food and outstanding service. With a passion for culinary excellence, Bon...

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From $15.00 to $18.00

From $15.00 to $18.00

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Hana Group is a global leader in the ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine segment, specializing in delivering fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes to customers across major grocery retailers in the...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Burtons is a renowned upscale casual dining establishment specializing in contemporary American cuisine crafted from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. Known for its commitment to quality food and...

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From $55,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Our company is a reputable and well-established corporate dining brand based in Atlanta, GA, known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences across multiple locations. We specialize in providing...

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234 Executive Chef Jobs in Atlanta, GA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Atlanta, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 234 Executive Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and resorts in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Executive Chefs.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Atlanta, GA

There have been 10 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as an Executive Chef in Atlanta.

Executive Chef Salary in Atlanta, GA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Atlanta is $79,600 per year or $38.3 per hour, reflecting the specialized skills and leadership required in this role.

Job listings fall within a range between $48,100 per year and $120,000 per year, depending on experience, type of establishment, and size of the culinary operation.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in AtlantaAverage wage for Executive Chefs in AtlantaHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Atlanta
$48,100 per year$79,600 per year or $38.3 per hour$120,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and large hotels typically offer higher salaries and additional benefits to attract top culinary talent.

The demand for skilled Executive Chefs in Atlanta reflects the city's dynamic dining culture and growing hospitality industry.

If you're considering Executive Chef jobs in Atlanta, expect a competitive market with opportunities to grow and lead culinary teams at prestigious venues.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes detailed info about pay, work hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Executive Chef roles in Atlanta typically want experienced applicants, so early applications are beneficial.

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

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Atlanta

Atlanta’s vibrant food scene and expanding hospitality sector create consistent demand for Executive Chef professionals.

Here are areas and establishments where Executive Chefs are in high demand in Atlanta:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownLuxury hotels
MidtownHigh-end restaurants
BuckheadCatering companies

Atlanta’s growing event scene and diverse culinary offerings drive opportunities for Executive Chefs to lead creative kitchen teams.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Atlanta

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

  • Shaner Hotel Group
  • Marriott
  • JCT. Kitchen & Bar

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Atlanta

Executive Chef jobs in Atlanta typically involve:

  • Planning menus and overseeing kitchen operations
  • Managing culinary staff and scheduling
  • Ensuring food quality, safety, and consistency
  • Ordering supplies and managing budgets

Executive Chefs are leaders who set the tone for kitchen culture and maintain high standards.

The role requires strong communication, creativity, and organizational skills to succeed in Atlanta’s competitive market.

Many positions require prior experience in high-volume, fine dining, or hotel kitchens.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Atlanta

Many Executive Chef roles in Atlanta come with added benefits. Aside from competitive salaries, employers often offer childbirth recovery leave, Discount Program, and much more.

If you're looking for Executive Chef positions that provide career growth and attractive perks, Atlanta’s hospitality sector offers rewarding opportunities.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Atlanta

Atlanta is one of several hubs for culinary leadership jobs. You can also find Executive Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Marietta
  • Decatur
  • Sandy Springs
  • Roswell

Some offer different work environments and opportunities to expand your culinary expertise.

Whether you're looking for Executive Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Atlanta area hospitality scene, OysterLink helps you find verified, real-time listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Atlanta, GA

Here are some useful resources if you're an Executive Chef in Atlanta:

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Georgia Department of LaborJob resources and labor info in Georgia
Georgia Municipal AssociationLocal government job opportunities info
U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationFood safety guidelines and regulations