Full Time Executive Chef Jobs in Newport News, VA

New Executive Chef Jobs with salaries & benefits from top venues every day

Looking for Executive Chef jobs in Newport News, VA close to you? You're in the right place. Browse current openings and apply today to take the next step in your hospitality career.

jobs list hero

Top Paying Full Time Executive Chef Jobs in Newport News, VA

jobs list hero

Explore 80 Executive Chef Jobs - Updated Oct 3, 2025

Find Executive Chef Jobs near you.

Reset Filters

Create your OysterLink resume - It's quick and gets results!

SORT BY:

|

|

From $36,552.00 to $1.00

From $36,552.00 to $1.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 7 more

arrow next

Christopher Newport University (CNU) - Main Campus, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a distinguished public university known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and fostering a vibrant...

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

From $18.00 to $32.00

From $18.00 to $32.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 6 more

arrow next

The Cavalier Hotel is a prestigious and historic luxury hotel that prides itself on offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern elegance. Known for its exceptional hospitality and exquisite culinary...

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

View 8 more

arrow next

The Norfolk Botanical Garden, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a premier horticultural destination renowned for its expansive gardens, diverse plant collections, and commitment to environmental stewardship....

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 5 more

arrow next

Rivers Casino Portsmouth is a premier gaming and entertainment destination located in Portsmouth, Virginia. Known for its vibrant casino floor and exceptional customer service, it offers guests an exciting...

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

From $47,500.00 to $64,100.00

From $47,500.00 to $64,100.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 11 more

arrow next

KNEAD is a dynamic and expanding hospitality group dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences through a diverse portfolio of restaurant concepts. Currently, the company operates multiple locations...

Posted 5 days ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 4 more

arrow next

Invited is a premier company in the hospitality and service industry, established in 1957, with a longstanding commitment to building meaningful relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests,...

Posted 5 days ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 5 more

arrow next

Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, renowned for its commitment to building relationships and enriching lives since its inception in 1957. As the largest owner and operator of...

Posted 7 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

View 17 more

arrow next

Compass Group is a world leader in foodservice management and hospitality services, recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality culinary experiences across various industries. With a global...

Posted 8 days ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 4 more

arrow next

Riverside Health System, located in Hampton, Virginia, is a reputable healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. As a dynamic and comprehensive healthcare...

Posted 9 days ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 7 more

arrow next

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, delivering top-quality solutions to clients in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by a purpose...

Posted 9 days ago

Open in New Tab

80 Full-Time Executive Chef Jobs in Newport News, VA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Executive Chef jobs in Newport News, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 80 Executive Chef positions in this area available for full-time employment.

New job listings are added regularly as restaurants, hotels, and catering services seek skilled professionals to lead their kitchen operations.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Newport News, VA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and more are frequently added, providing a steady stream of opportunities to secure a full-time Executive Chef position in Newport News.

Executive Chef Salary in Newport News, VA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Newport News is $55,200 per year or $26.5 per hour, reflecting the importance and responsibility of the role.

Salary ranges vary, with listings showing pay between $45,600 per year and $64,700 per year, influenced by experience, establishment type, and kitchen size.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in Newport NewsAverage wage for Executive Chefs in Newport NewsHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Newport News
$45,600 per year$55,200 per year or $26.5 per hour$64,700 per year

Executive Chef roles in fine dining and upscale hotels typically offer higher wages and benefits.

In Newport News, with its mix of local eateries and hospitality venues, Executive Chefs can find rewarding positions that offer growth opportunities.

If you're considering Full-Time Executive Chef jobs in Newport News, expect competitive salaries and dynamic work environments.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Newport News, VA

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing includes details about pay, hours, employer type, and experience required. You can filter job searches by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers looking to fill Full-Time Executive Chef roles in Newport News often seek candidates who can start promptly, so applying early can increase your chances.

Simply upload your resume and cover letter to connect with hiring managers and get noticed quickly.

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Newport News

Newport News has a growing hospitality sector, creating ongoing demand for skilled Executive Chefs.

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

NeighborhoodsTypical Establishments
Downtown Newport NewsHotel kitchens
DenbighFine dining restaurants
Port WarwickCatering companies

The diversity of Newport News's culinary scene—from upscale dining to large event catering—fuels demand for experienced Executive Chefs.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Newport News

Here are some companies currently seeking Executive Chefs in Newport News:

  • Kingsmill Resort

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Newport News

As an Executive Chef, responsibilities often include:

  • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff management
  • Menu planning and recipe development
  • Maintaining food quality and safety standards
  • Budgeting and inventory control
  • Training and mentoring kitchen personnel

The role demands strong leadership, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Full-Time Executive Chefs typically work long hours, including evenings and weekends, especially in busy dining seasons.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Newport News

Many Executive Chef positions in Newport News include meal discounts, Retirement Plan and other benefits to attract and retain top talent.

If you're aiming for a Full-Time Executive Chef role, you can expect benefits that support your professional growth and work-life balance.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Newport News

Newport News is part of a broader regional market with opportunities in nearby cities such as:

  • Hampton
  • Virginia Beach
  • Norfolk
  • Chesapeake

Whether you're looking for Executive Chef jobs near you or considering expanding your search to the Hampton Roads area, OysterLink offers comprehensive listings to help your career thrive.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Newport News, VA

Here are some useful resources for Executive Chefs working in Newport News:

ResourceDescription
Virginia Department of Health's Food Safety ProgramFood safety regulations and guidelines in Virginia
Virginia Department of Labor and IndustryLabor laws and workplace safety resources
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational RegulationProfessional licensing and regulations