Executive Chef Jobs in Durham, NC

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There are currently 62 Executive Chef jobs in Durham, NC hiring this August 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Executive Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Executive Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Executive Chef in Durham offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Executive Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Executive Chef work in your area, Executive Chef jobs close to you, or local Executive Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Executive Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Executive Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Executive Chef Jobs Near You in Durham, NC

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 62 Executive Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Executive Chef Jobs in Durham, NC

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Perry's is a distinguished fine dining restaurant known for its commitment to delivering high-quality culinary experiences with a focus on professionalism, respect, and teamwork. The establishment prides...

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The position is based in Durham, NC at a hospitality establishment operating continuously to ensure guests receive exceptional dining experiences. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage of $24.00...

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The Cedars of Chapel Hill Club is a distinguished upscale retirement community located in Chapel Hill, renowned for delivering exceptional care and vibrant living experiences to over 400 Members. This...

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From $57,686.01 to $68,663.94

From $57,686.01 to $68,663.94

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries worldwide. With a deep-rooted commitment to service,...

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First Watch is a nationally recognized daytime dining restaurant concept specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients. Established with the culinary...

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From $63,200.00 to $87,100.00

From $63,200.00 to $87,100.00

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The Cypress of Raleigh Club, Inc. is Wake County's premier retirement community, known for its commitment to providing an exceptional living experience for its members. This esteemed establishment prides...

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The hiring establishment is a reputable hotel located in Durham, NC, known for its commitment to providing exceptional hospitality and culinary experiences to its guests. This full-time opportunity is centered...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

From $24.00 to $24.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Morrison Living, a prominent member of Compass Group, is dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality services across the nation. As a leading hospitality company, Morrison Living specializes in culinary and...

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From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Perry's is a distinguished fine dining restaurant renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to its guests. Located in an environment that values professionalism, respect, and...

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From $19.00 to $20.00

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The Umstead Hotel and Spa, located in Cary, North Carolina, is a renowned luxury hotel that offers exceptional hospitality and culinary experiences to its guests. As a premier destination, it combines elegant...

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