Executive Chef Jobs in Portland, ME

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There are currently 52 Executive Chef jobs in Portland, ME hiring this September 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Executive Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Executive Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Executive Chef in Portland offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Executive Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Executive Chef work in your area, Executive Chef jobs close to you, or local Executive Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Executive Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Executive Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Executive Chef Jobs Near You in Portland, ME

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 52 Executive Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Executive Chef Jobs in Portland, ME

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From $51,400.00 to $69,400.00

From $51,400.00 to $69,400.00

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Bridge Senior Living is a committed and passionate senior living company dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents, their families, and associates. With a mission centered on making a...

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From $14.00 to $19.00

From $14.00 to $19.00

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Cambria Hotel Portland, a prestigious property under Colwen Hotels, is currently seeking experienced cooks to join their dynamic food and beverage team. Colwen Hotels is a renowned hospitality group that has...

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From $51,400.00 to $69,400.00

From $51,400.00 to $69,400.00

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Bridge Senior Living is a dedicated and compassionate organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors residing in their communities. Focused on delivering exceptional care and creating a...

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From $64,000.00 to $64,000.00

From $64,000.00 to $64,000.00

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The Longfellow Hotel is a distinguished boutique hotel located in the heart of Portland, Maine. Featuring 48 thoughtfully designed rooms, a relaxing spa, and culinary gems such as the Twinflower Cafe and the...

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From $59,600.00 to $90,090.00

From $59,600.00 to $90,090.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, committed to creating better everyday experiences for people all over the world. Operating in over 80 countries, Sodexo partners with clients to deliver...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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Hana Group is a global leader specializing in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, prominently known for bringing fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes to customers across the United States. Operating...

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From $64,000.00 to $64,000.00

From $64,000.00 to $64,000.00

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The Longfellow Hotel, located in Portland, Maine, is a distinguished 48-room boutique hotel known for its blend of elegance, comfort, and exceptional service. Managed by Uncommon Hospitality, a family-run...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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We are a dedicated senior living community known for delivering heartfelt hospitality and nurturing a welcoming environment where residents feel at home. Our establishment thrives on the strong bond between...

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From $19.00 to $25.00

From $19.00 to $25.00

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Shade: Eatery at Higgins Beach Inn is a charming coastal restaurant located in Scarborough, Maine, known for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and vibrant dining atmosphere. This establishment is part of the...

Posted 10 days ago

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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Hana Group is a global leader in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, specializing in bringing fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes to customers through our in-store kiosks and food service...

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