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From $129,996.00 to $150,000.00

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The hotel is a prestigious establishment recognized for its commitment to exceptional hospitality and culinary excellence. Known for its dedication to maintaining high standards, the hotel offers a luxurious...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

From $18.00 to $23.00

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in innovative pizzas, pastas, salads, and other global cuisine. Founded over 35 years ago, CPK has built a...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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Neiman Marcus Group is a distinguished luxury retailer recognized as one of the largest multi-brand luxury retail companies in the United States. Known for its exceptional portfolio of over 3,000 of the...

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From $58,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $58,000.00 to $72,000.00

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned American steakhouse chain established in 1965, recognized for its commitment to delivering an exceptional dining experience and maintaining a workplace culture that...

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From $85,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Compass Group USA stands as a leader in the foodservice and support services industry, boasting a remarkable reputation for its exceptional people, outstanding service, and impressive results. With over...

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From $68,739.00 to $89,361.00

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Y. Hata & Co., Ltd. is a well-established food service distributor known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The company specializes in providing a wide range of food products...

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From $129,996.00 to $150,000.00

From $129,996.00 to $150,000.00

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The hiring establishment is a distinguished hotel known for its commitment to excellence in hospitality and culinary services. With a strong reputation for maintaining high standards of food quality,...

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From $75,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $80,000.00

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a pioneering restaurant brand that has been redefining the pizza experience since its inception in 1985. Founded by former federal prosecutors Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax,...

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The hiring company is a well-established grocery chain known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community engagement. Specializing in a wide range of fresh and prepared foods including...

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The hiring company is a well-established grocery retail chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality seafood products and exceptional customer service to its local community. With a strong presence...

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76 Executive Chef Jobs in Honolulu, HI Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Honolulu, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 76 Executive Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other hospitality venues in the area.

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

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Honolulu, HI

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as an Executive Chef in Honolulu.

Executive Chef Salary in Honolulu, HI

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Honolulu is $97,500 per year or $46.9 per hour, reflecting the specialized skills required for culinary leadership roles.

Job listings fall within a range between $58,000 per year and $150,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment size, and type.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in HonoluluAverage wage for Executive Chefs in HonoluluHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Honolulu
$58,000 per year$97,500 per year or $46.9 per hour$150,000 per year

Upscale resorts and fine dining restaurants typically offer higher pay and more comprehensive benefits.

Honolulu's status as a top tourist destination drives a strong demand for top culinary talent with competitive compensation packages.

If you're considering Executive Chef jobs in Honolulu, expect to find opportunities that reward leadership, creativity, and expertise in diverse culinary styles.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Honolulu, HI

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift 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 Honolulu want fast hires, so early applications can make a big difference.

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

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Honolulu

Honolulu’s tourism and hospitality industries createyear-round demand for Executive Chef employees in a variety of settings.

Here are areas and establishments where Executive Chefs are in high demand in Honolulu:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
WaikikiLuxury hotels and resorts
Downtown HonoluluUpscale restaurants and catering companies
Kaka'akoModern bistros and event venues

Honolulu’s diverse culinary culture and steady visitor flow ensure a consistent need for Executive Chef leadership especially during peak tourist seasons and events.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Honolulu

Here's a list of just a few employers where Executive Chefs are sought after in Honolulu:

  • The Kahala Hotel and Resort
  • Compass Group
  • Ruth's Chris

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Honolulu

Executive Chef jobs in Honolulu typically involve:

  • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff management
  • Creating menus and sourcing local ingredients
  • Maintaining food quality and safety standards
  • Managing costs and inventory

Leadership skills and creativity are highly valued to deliver memorable dining experiences.

Many employers expect Executive Chefs to work collaboratively across departments and adapt menus seasonally or for special events.

The role is often fast-paced with long hours, but rewarding for passionate culinary professionals committed to excellence.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Honolulu

Many Executive Chef roles in Honolulu come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer Dental, Identity Theft Protection, and much more.

If you're looking for Executive Chef positions that go beyond just a paycheck, Honolulu employers are stepping up to attract and retain top talent.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Honolulu

Honolulu is just one hub of hospitality hiring. You can also find Executive Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Kapolei
  • Mililani
  • Pearl City

Some offer different schedules, quieter work environments, or slightly different pay ranges.

Whether you're looking for Executive Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Honolulu culinary scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from popular and verified employers.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Honolulu, HI

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

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City and County of Honolulu HRThe City and County of Honolulu's official HR department site
Hawaii Dept. of Labor & Industrial RelationsEmployment resources and labor laws in Hawaii
University of Hawaii Career ServicesJob listings and career support services