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SSP America is a leading global operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations including airports, train stations, and motorway service areas. The company is renowned for its commitment to...

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Sullivans Steakhouse is a renowned dining establishment specializing in providing high-quality steakhouse cuisine with a commitment to exceptional service and an inviting atmosphere. As part of the Dividend...

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From $47,800.00 to $64,500.00

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We are a dynamic hospitality establishment committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences within a banquet and large-scale food service setting. Our team takes pride in providing top-quality culinary...

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Punch Bowl Social is a dynamic and innovative hospitality company known for its unique blend of entertainment, craft beverages, and culinary excellence. Positioned as a disruptor in the dining and social...

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From $68,300.00 to $94,200.00

From $68,300.00 to $94,200.00

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Chartwells K12 is a leading foodservice company dedicated to improving the school dining experience across thousands of schools in the United States. With a workforce of over 16,000 associates serving in more...

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Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, renowned for its unparalleled commitment to building relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and employees....

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Punch Bowl Social is a distinctive and dynamic hospitality establishment known for its unique, special, and disruptive approach to dining and entertainment. It stands out as a vibrant venue that masterfully...

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Invited is a distinguished leader in the hospitality and service industry, established in 1957 with a mission centered on building relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and over 17,000...

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Our client is a leading international freight forwarder and customs broker known for delivering comprehensive logistics solutions globally. With a strong presence and a reputation built on reliability and...

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NEXDINE Hospitality is a leading provider of comprehensive dining, hospitality, fitness center, and facility management services across the United States. Founded on a commitment to putting people first,...

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157 Executive Chef Jobs in Carmel, IN Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Carmel, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 157 Executive Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies.

New job openings are added frequently, and employers are hiring quickly to fill key culinary leadership roles such as Executive Chefs.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Carmel, IN

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more listings added regularly so you can find fresh Executive Chef opportunities in Carmel.

Executive Chef Salary in Carmel, IN

From the available job listings, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Carmel is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the experience and skills required for this leadership position.

Salary ranges vary widely, with listings showing compensation between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on the employer, establishment size, and your culinary background.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in CarmelAverage wage for Executive Chefs in CarmelHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Carmel
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and luxury hotels typically offer higher pay and excellent benefits for experienced Executive Chefs in Carmel.

Carmel’s growing population and diverse dining options create strong demand for skilled culinary leaders.

If you're planning to pursue Executive Chef jobs in Carmel, expect competitive salaries and opportunities to advance your culinary career.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Carmel, IN

Applying for Executive Chef roles is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing provides detailed info on required qualifications, salary, and work hours. You can filter by:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift and schedule availability

Employers looking to hire Executive Chefs in Carmel typically want candidates to apply early and submit detailed resumes showcasing leadership and culinary skills.

Simply click apply on the listing, upload your application materials, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Carmel

Carmel’s expanding hospitality and dining scene leads to steady demand for Executive Chef professionals across various venues.

Here are some neighborhoods and establishments where Executive Chefs are in demand in Carmel:

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Downtown CarmelUpscale restaurants
West ClayHotel kitchens
Carmel Arts & Design DistrictFine dining venues

The culinary industry in Carmel thrives due to culinary tourism, local events, and an active community, encouraging employers to seek skilled Executive Chefs for their teams.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Carmel

Below are some employers frequently hiring Executive Chefs in Carmel:

    What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Carmel

    Executive Chef roles in Carmel typically include responsibilities such as:

    • Menu planning and recipe development
    • Supervising and training kitchen staff
    • Ordering and managing inventory
    • Ensuring compliance with food safety standards

    Executive Chefs lead kitchen operations, maintain high-quality food standards, and collaborate with management to enhance guest satisfaction.

    Expect a fast-paced work environment with long hours, especially during peak dining times or special events.

    Experience in managing diverse kitchen teams and strong leadership skills are highly valued.

    Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Carmel

    Many Executive Chef roles in Carmel offer competitive salaries, PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers often provide additional perks such as culinary training, health insurance, and paid time off to attract top talent.

    Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Carmel

    Carmel is part of a dynamic culinary region. You can also explore Executive Chef job openings in nearby cities including:

    • Fishers
    • Zionsville
    • Westfield
    • Noblesville

    These areas may offer different work environments, schedules, or salary ranges for Executive Chefs.

    Whether you're seeking Executive Chef jobs near you or looking to broaden your job search, OysterLink helps you connect with verified employers and current listings.

    Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Carmel, IN

    Here are useful resources if you're pursuing an Executive Chef career in Carmel:

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    Indiana Department of Workforce DevelopmentJob listings and career training resources
    Indiana Department of HealthFood safety regulations and certifications
    Indiana Professional Licensing AgencyProfessional licensing and certification info