Full Time Executive Chef Jobs in Chester, PA

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We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chocolatier to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a flair for creativity in chocolate crafting. As...

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From $69,400.00 to $95,600.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated services that enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and well-being, Sodexo partners...

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From $85,000.00 to $115,000.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by a common purpose,...

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Sullivan's Steakhouse is a renowned dining establishment celebrated for its exceptional quality steaks and refined dining experience. As part of the Dividend Restaurant Group, Sullivan's Steakhouse prides...

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Sullivan's Steakhouse is a premier dining establishment known for its commitment to delivering a superior steakhouse experience. As part of Dividend Restaurant Group, Sullivan's Steakhouse prides itself on...

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Sunrise Senior Living is a distinguished provider of senior living services committed to enriching the lives of its residents by fostering environments that promote dignity, respect, and joy. With a...

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Marriott International is a leading global hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and inclusivity across its numerous hotel brands worldwide. With a reputation for delivering...

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From $68,900.00 to $94,900.00

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Brandywine by Monarch Communities is a premier provider of senior living and healthcare services, committed to enhancing the lives of its residents through compassionate care, innovative solutions, and a...

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The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia is a luxurious hospitality establishment located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its exceptional service, sophisticated accommodations, and elegant banquet...

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The Buttery is a beloved local establishment that transcends the ordinary dining experience by combining the charms of a village bakery and patisserie with the warmth of a specialty coffee shop. Nestled within...

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138 Full-Time Executive Chef Jobs in Chester, PA - October 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Chester, you're in the right place. The local hospitality industry offers a variety of opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 138 full-time Executive Chef positions in Chester, PA at restaurants, hotels, and catering companies.

New listings are added regularly, with employers seeking experienced chefs to lead kitchen operations and deliver exceptional dining experiences.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Chester, PA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, ensuring a steady flow of updated opportunities for full-time Executive Chef roles around Chester.

Executive Chef Salary in Chester, PA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Chester is $82,500 per year or $39.7 per hour, reflecting their critical leadership role in kitchens.

Salary offers tend to fall within the range of $69,400 per year to $95,600 per year depending on experience, kitchen size, and establishment prestige.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in ChesterAverage wage for Executive Chefs in ChesterHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Chester
$69,400 per year$82,500 per year or $39.7 per hour$95,600 per year

Fine dining restaurants and upscale hotels often offer the most competitive wages aligned with the executive nature of the role.

Chester's culinary scene benefits from its proximity to Philadelphia, contributing to a vibrant market for talented Executive Chefs.

Consider pursuing Executive Chef jobs in Chester to take advantage of these promising salary levels and career growth opportunities.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Chester, PA

Applying for roles is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing provides detailed info on pay, requirements, and shift schedules. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers looking for Executive Chefs in Chester prefer timely applications, so acting promptly can boost your chances.

Simply submit your application and resume to connect with hiring managers directly.

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Chester

Chester has a growing hospitality and food service industry, creating a rising need for Executive Chef professionals to manage kitchens efficiently.

Here are some areas and establishments where Executive Chefs are actively sought in Chester:

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Downtown ChesterFine dining restaurants
Waterfront districtHotel kitchens
Suburban ChesterCatering companies

The culinary market in Chester emphasizes quality dining experiences and event catering, both of which require experienced Executive Chefs.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Chester

Below is a list of some employers currently seeking Executive Chefs in Chester:

  • Sodexo

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Chester

Executive Chef duties often include:

  • Overseeing kitchen staff and operations
  • Designing menus and recipes
  • Managing inventory and food costs
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards

Executive Chefs must maintain leadership under pressure, optimize kitchen workflows, and collaborate with front-of-house management.

Working hours can be long and include nights or weekends, especially during busy service times and special events.

Many employers value previous leadership experience and culinary certifications, although some offer on-the-job training for the right candidates.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Chester

Many Executive Chef roles in Chester come with competitive salaries, opportunities for career advancement, and Medical insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, and other benefits.

Chester kitchens often offer a dynamic work environment for chefs passionate about culinary excellence and leadership.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Chester

Chester is close to several cities offering additional job options for Executive Chefs, including:

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Wilmington, DE
  • Delaware County, PA

Broadening your search to these nearby areas can reveal additional Executive Chef jobs near you with varied work settings and salary prospects.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Chester, PA

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

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PA Food Employee CertificationFood manager certification requirements in Pennsylvania
PA Culinary Assistant ProgramEntry-level culinary skills diploma program details