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From $33.00 to $33.00

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Loews Regency New York Hotel is a distinguished luxury hotel located in the heart of midtown Manhattan, renowned for its blend of iconic Art Deco design and modern amenities. With over 50 years of service...

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From $65,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living is a distinguished continuing care retirement community located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Spanning 130 acres, Cedar Crest offers a vibrant lifestyle for...

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From $65,300.00 to $88,200.00

From $65,300.00 to $88,200.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in the premium restaurant and catering industry, operating at some of the most iconic venues including Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the...

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From $23.00 to $23.00

From $23.00 to $23.00

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Compass Group, a global leader in foodservice management, operates through various subsidiaries including Restaurant Associates, which is renowned for providing premier dining and event catering services to...

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From $71,600.00 to $91,400.00

From $71,600.00 to $91,400.00

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We are a reputable culinary organization dedicated to delivering exceptional food services with a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our establishment thrives on empowering our team...

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From $60,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Yard House is a vibrant and energetic restaurant known for its unique blend of great food, classic rock music, and an extensive selection of craft beers. As part of the well-respected Darden Family of...

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A Growing and Dynamic Meal Kit company based in Kansas City, MO, this organization specializes in providing fresh, high-quality meal kits that offer convenience and culinary excellence to its customers. With a...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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OTG is a pioneering hospitality company that has reshaped the airport dining experience across North America. With over 300 in-terminal dining and retail locations situated in 11 major airports, OTG serves...

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Eurest is a distinguished leader in the business and industry dining sector, offering exceptional culinary services to employees of the nation's largest and most prestigious companies across every state and a...

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From $45,000.00 to $50,000.00

From $45,000.00 to $50,000.00

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Our company is a well-established culinary business dedicated to delivering high-quality meals with a focus on nutrition, freshness, and culinary innovation. We pride ourselves on creating dishes made entirely...

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137 Full-Time Executive Chef Jobs in Hackensack, NJ - October 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Hackensack, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality industry has 137 Full-Time Executive Chef positions available across restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses near you.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring immediately to fill critical full-time Executive Chef roles.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Hackensack, NJ

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh full-time opportunities added frequently to help you find the perfect Executive Chef role in Hackensack.

Executive Chef Salary in Hackensack, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Hackensack is $71,300 per year or $34.3 per hour, reflecting the vital leadership role in kitchen operations.

Job listings fall within a range between $62,000 per year and $80,000 per year, based on experience, establishment size, and cuisine type.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in HackensackAverage wage for Executive Chefs in HackensackHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Hackensack
$62,000 per year$71,300 per year or $34.3 per hour$80,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels typically offer higher salaries reflecting the complexity and responsibility of the role.

Hackensack’s competitive market and proximity to New York City contribute to strong compensation packages for skilled Executive Chefs.

If you are considering Executive Chef jobs in Hackensack, you can expect varied opportunities with potential for career growth and leadership development.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

Applying for full-time Executive Chef jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each job listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, schedule, employer type, and necessary qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring for Executive Chef roles in Hackensack often seek candidates ready for immediate hiring.

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Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Hackensack

Hackensack's rich culinary scene and diverse dining options create strong demand for Executive Chefs who can lead kitchens and innovate menus.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Executive Chefs are highly sought after in Hackensack:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown HackensackFine dining restaurants
Hackensack WaterfrontHotel kitchens
West HackensackCatering companies

The area's growing hospitality industry and proximity to metropolitan hubs ensures steady hiring for Executive Chefs, especially those with strong leadership and culinary skills.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Hackensack

Here’s a list of some employers actively seeking Executive Chefs in Hackensack:

  • The Capital Grille
  • Seasons 52

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Hackensack

Executive Chef jobs in Hackensack generally involve:

  • Menu planning and development
  • Supervising kitchen staff
  • Ordering and inventory management
  • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards

Many employers also expect Executive Chefs to innovate recipes, manage budgets, and train culinary team members.

The role is fast-paced and requires strong leadership as well as culinary expertise.

Some positions require formal culinary education, but many value extensive kitchen experience.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Hackensack

Many Executive Chef roles in Hackensack offer competitive salaries alongside benefits such as Dental Insurance, Paid vacation, and much more.

If you’re searching for Executive Chef positions that provide rewarding compensation packages and career growth, Hackensack has many options.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Hackensack

Hackensack is conveniently located near several cities with additional Executive Chef openings, including:

  • Teaneck
  • Ridgefield Park
  • Paramus
  • Englewood

If you want to expand your search, Executive Chef jobs near you in these surrounding areas can offer diverse work environments and schedules.

Whether you seek Executive Chef roles exclusively in Hackensack or the wider region, OysterLink provides reliable, up-to-date listings to explore.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Hackensack, NJ

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

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New Jersey Department of LaborJob seeker resources and labor market info
Food Protection Certification InfoCertification for food safety compliance
NJ Department of EducationVocational education and culinary programs