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From $72,700.00 to $100,200.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions across a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, corporate,...

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From $72,700.00 to $100,200.00

From $72,700.00 to $100,200.00

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Sodexo is a globally recognized leader in food services and facilities management, committed to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve. With a strong presence across various sectors including...

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From $43,000.00 to $48,000.00

From $43,000.00 to $48,000.00

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SHI International Corp. is a globally recognized provider of IT solutions and services that has been transforming organizations through technology since 1989. With a strong track record of growth and...

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From $29.07 to $30.60

From $29.07 to $30.60

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and a diverse portfolio of properties worldwide. One of its...

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From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Restaurant Associates is a premier dining and event catering company operating within some of the most prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporate venues across the United States. As an...

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From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

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Tempo New York Times Square is a stylish hotel strategically situated in the vibrant heart of Times Square, New York City. Just steps from an abundance of restaurants, shops, and iconic Broadway theaters, this...

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Chili's at Jersey Gardens Mall in Elizabeth, New Jersey, operated by HMSHost, is a popular dining destination known for its vibrant atmosphere and quality food offerings. Located conveniently within the...

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From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

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Harvest Restaurant Group is a prominent hospitality company based in Morris Plains, New Jersey, known for operating a variety of dynamic dining establishments including Addams Tavern. With a strong commitment...

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From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

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ROOTS MORRISTOWN is a premier steakhouse located in Morris Plains, New Jersey, and is part of the Harvest Restaurant Group. Known for its exceptional culinary offerings and commitment to hospitality, ROOTS...

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From $15.49 to $19.00

From $15.49 to $19.00

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Texas Roadhouse is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant chain known for serving legendary food, primarily specializing in steaks, alongside a welcoming and supportive work environment. Established as a...

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123 Executive Chef Jobs in Edison, NJ Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Edison, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 123 Executive Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies in the area.

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

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Edison, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities being added regularly. This gives you ample chances to find updated, verified Executive Chef openings in Edison.

Executive Chef Salary in Edison, NJ

From the job listings available, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Edison is $116,000 per year or $55.6 per hour, reflecting the high responsibility and expertise required.

The salary range typically falls between $80,000 per year and $160,000 per year, influenced by establishment type, experience, and culinary specialization.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in EdisonAverage wage for Executive Chefs in EdisonHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Edison
$80,000 per year$116,000 per year or $55.6 per hour$160,000 per year

Executive Chefs in high-end restaurants or luxury hotels generally command the top end of the pay scale.

The role demands leadership in kitchen operations, menu planning, and quality control, justifying its competitive compensation.

If you're considering Executive Chef jobs in Edison, expect rewarding salary prospects combined with opportunities to shape culinary experiences.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Edison, NJ

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. All listings are verified with detailed info on pay, 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 Edison seek qualified candidates promptly, so early applications are advantageous.

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

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Edison

Edison’s thriving food scene and growing number of dining establishments create a steady demand for skilled Executive Chefs.

Here are areas and establishments where Executive Chefs are commonly sought in Edison:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
WoodbridgeUpscale restaurants
IselinHotel kitchens
MetuchenCatering companies

Edison's diverse culinary market ensures Executive Chefs have opportunities to work in various environments, from fine dining to large-scale event catering.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Edison

Here are a few employers currently seeking Executive Chefs in Edison:

  • Delaware North
  • Hilton
  • Aramark

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Edison

Typically, Executive Chefs in Edison are responsible for:

  • Overseeing kitchen staff and operations
  • Designing menus and recipes
  • Maintaining food quality and safety standards
  • Managing inventory and supplier relationships

The role combines creativity with leadership and organizational skills to ensure smooth kitchen performance.

Executive Chefs often work long hours, including evenings and weekends, especially in busy dining seasons.

Experience is highly valued, but some employers offer advancement for talented culinary professionals.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Edison

Many Executive Chef roles in Edison come with added benefits. Aside from competitive salaries, employers often offer Discounted travel program, Paid Time Off and other benefits.

If you're looking for Executive Chef positions that provide more than just a paycheck, Edison’s hospitality industry offers various perks to attract top talent.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Edison

Edison is part of a broader region with plenty of culinary opportunities. Nearby cities include:

  • Metuchen
  • Woodbridge
  • Rahway
  • New Brunswick

Each offers unique work environments and scheduling options.

Whether you're looking for Executive Chef jobs near you or want to expand your search, OysterLink connects you with trusted employers and real-time listings.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Edison, NJ

Here are some valuable resources if you're an Executive Chef in Edison:

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New Jersey Department of LaborJob listings and career resources for workers
New Jersey Department of HealthFood safety regulations and certifications
New Jersey Department of EducationCulinary arts programs and certifications