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From $80,000.00 to $1.00

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Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living is a beautiful 130-acre continuing care retirement community located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. As a part of Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s...

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From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

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City Winery is a premier destination where wine, food, and live entertainment converge to create an unforgettable experience. Founded in 2008 by music industry visionary Michael Dorf, City Winery has rapidly...

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From $27.00 to $27.00

From $27.00 to $27.00

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Montclair State University, located in Montclair, New Jersey, is a vibrant educational institution committed to fostering academic excellence and creating meaningful career opportunities for its community...

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From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality-of-life services, dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals in the communities they serve. The company provides a comprehensive range of services including food...

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From $16.50 to $16.50

From $16.50 to $16.50

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ShopRite is a prominent supermarket chain known for its commitment to providing fresh, high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Established with a clear Purpose - To Care Deeply about People,...

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From $17.15 to $19.06

From $17.15 to $19.06

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a prominent leader in the fast-casual dining sector, renowned for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked food made from real ingredients...

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From $79,800.00 to $120,340.00

From $79,800.00 to $120,340.00

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The Good Eating Company is a renowned culinary enterprise known for its dedication to delivering high-quality dining experiences. Situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, their prestigious venue, St. Bart's...

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From $74,900.00 to $113,190.00

From $74,900.00 to $113,190.00

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The Good Eating Company is a reputable and innovative company within the hospitality and food service sector, dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences through sustainability and excellence. The...

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The Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand is globally recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences, luxurious accommodations, and world-class hospitality services. As a prominent player in...

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From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Sifted is a pioneering company in the catering and employee experience space, founded in 2015 by Jess Legge and Kimberly Lexow. The company originated from a simple yet profound question – could the work lunch...

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139 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 139 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 $74,000 per year or $35.6 per hour, reflecting the vital leadership role in kitchen operations.

Job listings fall within a range between $68,000 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
$68,000 per year$74,000 per year or $35.6 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.

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

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

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 Employee Stock Purchase Program, Vision Insurance, 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:

ResourceDescription
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