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Brightview Senior Living

Experienced Executive Chef

Yonkers, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Internship

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Brightview Senior Living is a senior living community located at 600 Lake Street, seeking a Kitchen Supervisor/Cook. As an Executive Chef at Brightview Senior Living, you will lead the culinary team in...

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Foodtown

Chef

Yonkers, NY, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Foodtown is looking for a part-time chef to work 3-4 days a week, preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals. This is a union job with benefits. Interested candidates can email their resumes to...

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Monarch Communities

Executive Chef

Yonkers, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Internship

Internship

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Coopers Corner is a senior living community offering spacious Assisted Living and Mosaic by Monarch Memory Care apartments, ensuring personalized care for each resident. The team at Coopers Corner is dedicated...

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Sodexo

Executive Chef 2

Yonkers, NY, USA|Onsite
Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef 2 to lead the culinary operations at NYP Westchester in Bronxville, NY. This dynamic role is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring high-end food quality,...

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Delaware North

Executive Sous Chef, Hundredfold American Brasserie

Brooklyn, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $65,300.00 - $88,200.00

Range $65,300.00 - $88,200.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with up to 4% company match

401(k) with up to 4% company match

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Delaware North's Patina Restaurant Group is hiring an Executive Sous Chef to join the team at Hundredfold American Brasserie at Belmont Park Village in Elmont, New York. The group is a leader in the premium...

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Marriott International, Inc

Executive Chef - Bourbon Steak New York

New York, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $149,000.00 - $200,000.00

Range $149,000.00 - $200,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

RGM bonus program

RGM bonus program

Comprehensive health care benefits

Comprehensive health care benefits

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JW Marriott Essex House New York, located at 160 Central Park South in New York, is seeking an experienced and dedicated individual to join their team as a Kitchen Operations Manager. At JW Marriott,...

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chef de Cuisine, Retail - Main Campus

New York, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $90,700.00 - $145,300.00

Range $90,700.00 - $145,300.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Employee discount on food and beverages

Employee discount on food and beverages

401(k)

401(k)

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is focused on ending cancer for life through specialized care teams offering personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Their scientists...

Posted 9 days ago

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Marriott International, Inc

Executive Chef

New York, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $173,000.00 - $232,000.00

Range $173,000.00 - $232,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

401(k) plan with up to 5% company match

401(k) plan with up to 5% company match

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JW Marriott Essex House New York, located at 160 Central Park South in New York, is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio,...

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The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection

Sous Chef

Yonkers, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

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Salary

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Full-time

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Part-time

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Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a hospitality company dedicated to providing exceptional experiences for guests. They value their associates as the shining stars of their organization, offering health and...

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Aramark

Sous Chef

Yonkers, NY, USA|Onsite
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Full-time

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Part-time

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

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LifeWorks is seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to lead the culinary operations at a corporate dining location. The restaurant is part of LifeWorks Restaurant Group, an independently operated division of Aramark,...

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We’re sharing 388 Executive Chef jobs in New York City (NYC) that offer the most competitive compensation packages and job benefits.

Before applying for any of the jobs above, make sure to review the common responsibilities of an Executive Chef with our Executive Chef job description.

How to Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in New York

Becoming an Executive Chef in New York requires dedication, experience, and a strong professional network. Follow these steps to improve your chances:

  • Refine Your Resume: Highlight leadership experience, menu development, and operational achievements.
  • Showcase Your Portfolio: Include photos of your dishes, past menus, and key accomplishments.
  • Network with Industry Leaders: Attend culinary events, connect with restaurant groups, and leverage LinkedIn.
  • Prepare for High-Level Interviews: Be ready to discuss your management style, problem-solving abilities, and financial acumen.
  • Use Job Boards: Check OysterLink for the latest Executive Chef job openings in New York.

Why Work as an Executive Chef in New York?

New York City offers Executive Chefs a dynamic and prestigious career path. Here’s why working in NYC is an excellent choice:

  • Networking & Recognition: Gain visibility in the culinary world and work alongside renowned chefs.
  • High Earning Potential: Salaries for Executive Chefs in NYC are among the highest in the industry.
  • Access to Premier Ingredients: Work with top-tier suppliers and fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  • Career Advancement: NYC provides exceptional opportunities to move into corporate executive chef roles or open your own restaurant.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: From fine dining to fusion cuisine, you’ll be at the forefront of global food trends.

Executive Chef Employment in NYC

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) lists a total of 15,540 Chefs and Head Cooks (a category that includes Executive Chefs) in the New York-Newark-Jersey area.

This is 26.34% higher than 2022 with only 12,300 employed professionals.

How Much Does an Executive Chef Earn in NYC?

Executive Chefs in NYC earn $104,902 per year or around $8,742 per month. The Big Apple pays higher wages to Executive Chefs than other major cities in the United States, such as Chicago, Miami and Los Angeles.

[Calculated using Indeed, Salary.com, ZipRecruiter and Glassdoor data]
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FAQs for Executive Chef Jobs in NYC

Yes. With the restaurant industry being the city's major economic driver, the workforce is only expected to continue growing in the coming months. The National Restaurant Association projects a total of 15.7 million employed restaurant workers by the end of 2024.

Fine dining restaurants and five-star hotels tend to pay Executive Chefs the highest. Our listing shows that luxury establishments' pay ranges from $105,000 to $200,000 per year.

Employers require Executive Chefs to have the following:

  • High school diploma
  • ServSafe certified or Food Handler's card
  • Three to eight years of previous experience as an Executive Chef

Yes, all job advertisements for Executive Chef jobs available in NYC should provide a salary range as per the NYC Human Rights Law.

How We Chose Our Executive Chef Jobs in NYC

To give you only the best options, we included jobs that follow the criteria below:

  • Above-average salaries: We made sure all Executive Chef jobs offer the kind of pay proportional to what you deserve. All jobs offer salaries going as high as $215,000 per year — very far from the average of $104,902 per year.
  • Health insurance: Because we know that an Executive Chef's potential job can be taxing on your health, all jobs listed offer health insurance.
  • Variety in industries: The jobs on this list are from various industries, including restaurants, hotels and hospitality groups.

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