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Magnolia House is a historic and cherished establishment built over 100 years ago, serving as a hidden gem for those who appreciate warm hospitality, unique craft cocktails, and a distinctive menu of small...

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Kura Sushi USA is an innovative and tech-interactive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. Since the opening of the first restaurant in Osaka, Japan in 1977, the Kura...

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From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Restaurant Associates is a premier dining and event catering company known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the culinary industry. As a leading provider for some of the nation's most...

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SUSHI SAMBA is a globally recognized restaurant brand that blends the vibrant cultures of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian cuisine in a dynamic and immersive dining experience. With established locations in...

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From $25.88 to $1.00

From $25.88 to $1.00

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This vacancy is offered by a distinguished hospitality company renowned for providing exceptional food and beverage services within a premium hotel or resort setting. The employer maintains a strong commitment...

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From $76,875.00 to $76,875.00

From $76,875.00 to $76,875.00

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Our establishment is a prestigious luxury hotel recognized for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through exquisite dining and impeccable service. Established in the heart of a vibrant...

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From $88,200.00 to $111,200.00

From $88,200.00 to $111,200.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, managing world-class operations at iconic venues such as Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World,...

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ISS Guckenheimer is a leading global provider of food service and facility management solutions, committed to delivering exceptional quality and service to its diverse clientele. With a strong reputation for...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a prominent leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, known for operating exceptional restaurants and managing catering and food service operations...

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From $21.50 to $21.50

From $21.50 to $21.50

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Delaware North is a globally recognized hospitality and food service company with a rich legacy spanning over a century. The company operates across diverse industries including sports venues, national parks,...

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295 Full-Time Executive Chef Jobs in Hawthorne, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Hawthorne, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 295 full-time Executive Chef positions available in the Hawthorne area across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other culinary businesses.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring full-time Executive Chefs to lead kitchen operations and deliver culinary excellence.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Hawthorne, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities added regularly, providing you with up-to-date listings to find a full-time Executive Chef role in Hawthorne.

Executive Chef Salary in Hawthorne, CA

From the available listings, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Hawthorne is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the responsibilities and leadership required in these roles.

Salary offers typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, employer type, and establishment size.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in HawthorneAverage wage for Executive Chefs in HawthorneHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Hawthorne
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

High-end hotels, corporate dining, and upscale restaurants often provide higher compensation and additional benefits.

Executive Chefs in Hawthorne are in demand due to the city's growing hospitality scene and expanding culinary establishments.

If you're exploring full-time Executive Chef jobs in Hawthorne, expect competitive pay and opportunities to advance your culinary career.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Hawthorne, CA

Applying for full-time Executive Chef roles through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing includes verified details about salary, work hours, employer info, and job requirements. You can filter roles by:

  • Pay range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time or part-time positions
  • Shift schedules

Hiring managers seek qualified Executive Chefs who can start promptly, so submit your application early to increase your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with employers.

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Hawthorne

Hawthorne's vibrant food industry creates steady demand for experienced Executive Chefs capable of managing kitchen staff and menu development.

Below are some areas and types of establishments where Executive Chefs are commonly sought:

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Downtown HawthorneUpscale restaurants
Near Hawthorne AirportHotel kitchens
Hawthorne Industrial AreaCatering companies

The local demand highlights the need for culinary leadership in various settings, from fine dining to large-scale catering operations.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Hawthorne

Here is a selection of employers frequently looking to hire Executive Chefs in Hawthorne:

    What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Hawthorne

    Executive Chef roles in Hawthorne generally involve:

    • Menu planning and recipe development
    • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Ensuring food quality and safety standards
    • Managing inventory and supplier relationships

    Many employers expect Executive Chefs to lead food cost management, train staff, and innovate menus to attract customers.

    The work can be demanding but rewarding for skilled professionals who enjoy a fast-paced culinary environment.

    While experience is usually required, some positions may offer leadership opportunities for rising chefs with strong skills.

    Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Hawthorne

    Many Executive Chef roles in Hawthorne include competitive benefits. Common offerings include PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers are increasingly providing perks to attract and retain talented culinary leaders.

    Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Hawthorne

    Hawthorne is surrounded by cities with additional culinary job markets. Consider opportunities in:

    • Inglewood
    • Lawndale
    • Manhattan Beach
    • Lennox

    These areas offer a range of Executive Chef jobs near you, with diverse environments and pay scales.

    Whether you’re seeking Executive Chef jobs near you or are open to nearby locations, OysterLink offers verified, up-to-date listings to support your job search.

    Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Hawthorne, CA

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

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace rights in California
    California Dept. of Public Health Food SafetyFood safety guidelines and compliance
    City of Hawthorne Business License DivisionLicensing & permits for businesses in Hawthorne
    California Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlRegulation of alcohol sale and distribution