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From $77,777.56 to $93,440.32

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Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality company renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of managed properties in North America. As a prestigious hotel and...

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From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Belmont Park is a world-renowned seaside amusement park located in Southern California, known for its nostalgic charm blended with modern excitement. Established over a century ago, Belmont Park offers a...

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From $78,400.00 to $105,800.00

From $78,400.00 to $105,800.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry. With operations spanning prestigious venues like Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World,...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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Hotel del Coronado is one of the most iconic and historic resorts in the world, recognized as one of the last surviving wooden Victorian beach resorts. Nestled on Coronado Island, just minutes from Downtown...

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From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel located in San Diego, California, and is part of the prestigious Noble House Hotels and Resorts collection. Known for its elegant accommodations, exceptional...

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From $15.00 to $18.00

From $15.00 to $18.00

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Upper Crust Food Service is a distinguished food service provider specializing in serving Sororities and Fraternities across the country. With a longstanding commitment to freshness, quality, variety, and...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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The iconic Hotel del Coronado is a historic and luxurious beachfront resort located on Coronado Island, just minutes from Downtown San Diego. Established in 1888, this legendary hotel is one of the last...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

From $24.00 to $24.00

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Sheraton San Diego Resort is a distinguished hospitality establishment located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering stunning waterfront views of both downtown San Diego and the San Diego Bay. This...

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From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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Oakmont of Pacific Beach is a premier senior living community that offers exceptional quality, comfort, and care within a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, a recognized leader...

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From $17.40 to $17.40

From $17.40 to $17.40

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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HMSHost at San Diego International Airport is a leading provider of food and beverage services within travel venues, offering a diverse and high-quality dining experience to travelers passing through Terminal...

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207 Executive Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in El Cajon, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 207 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 critical roles such as Executive Chefs.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in El Cajon, CA

There have been 0 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added regularly, giving you ongoing opportunities to find verified, up-to-date positions as an Executive Chef in El Cajon.

Executive Chef Salary in El Cajon, CA

From the current openings, the average salary for Executive Chefs in El Cajon is $0 per year or $0 per hour, reflecting the responsibility and expertise required.

Job listings range from $0 per year to $0 per year, depending on experience, establishment size, and duties.

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High-end restaurants and hotels typically offer competitive salaries along with opportunities for bonuses and benefits.

Executive Chef roles here provide a promising career path for culinary professionals aiming to lead kitchens in a vibrant market.

If you're considering Executive Chef jobs in El Cajon, expect diverse opportunities across various cuisine styles and venue types.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes detailed information on compensation, shifts, employer type, and candidate requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Executive Chef roles in El Cajon often seek candidates who can start quickly, so early applications help you get noticed.

Just click apply, upload your credentials, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in El Cajon

El Cajon’s growing hospitality industry is driving strong demand for Executive Chef professionals in multiple venue types.

Below are neighborhoods and establishments where Executive Chefs are frequently sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown El CajonUpscale restaurants
Rancho San DiegoHotel kitchens
BostoniaCatering companies

The diverse population and food culture here mean Executive Chefs play a critical role in delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in El Cajon

Here are some of the top employers currently seeking Executive Chefs in El Cajon:

    What To Expect as an Executive Chef in El Cajon

    Executive Chef duties typically include:

    • Managing kitchen operations
    • Creating menus and specials
    • Overseeing food preparation and presentation
    • Supervising kitchen staff
    • Maintaining food safety standards

    This role requires leadership, culinary creativity, and the ability to work under pressure.

    Executive Chefs often collaborate closely with management and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service.

    Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in El Cajon

    Many Executive Chef roles here offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and , and other benefits.

    If you're exploring Executive Chef positions in El Cajon, you can expect attractive perks alongside career growth opportunities.

    Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near El Cajon

    El Cajon is part of a larger hospitality region. You might also consider Executive Chef jobs in:

    • San Diego
    • La Mesa
    • Lakeside
    • Spring Valley

    These nearby cities provide additional job options with varying venue types and schedules.

    Whether you're searching for Executive Chef jobs near you or want to explore opportunities in the broader area, OysterLink helps connect you to real-time listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in El Cajon, CA

    Here are some helpful resources if you're pursuing an Executive Chef career in El Cajon:

    ResourceDescription
    California State University (CSU)Culinary arts programs for aspiring Executive Chefs
    CSU Application PortalApply to culinary programs across CSU campuses
    CSU Financial Aid InfoFinancial aid options for culinary arts students