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Constellation is a renowned dining and catering service provider operating across the United States, known for delivering exceptional business dining experiences from retail settings to office buildings. As a...

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From $85,000.00 to $125,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $125,000.00

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Tommy Bahama is a renowned island-inspired brand that embodies a unique lifestyle—a blend of laid-back luxury and vibrant tropical culture. Known for its curated blend of apparel, accessories, and home...

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From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

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Compass Group USA is one of the leading foodservice and support services companies in the United States, known for its commitment to great people, great service, and great results. With over 284,000 associates...

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Posted 24 days ago

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From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

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Orange Hill Restaurant is an iconic fine dining establishment located atop the picturesque hills of Orange County, renowned for offering an exquisite culinary experience framed by breathtaking panoramic views....

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From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading location-based entertainment platform renowned for delivering exhilarating and memorable experiences across North America. With over 360...

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From $80,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $95,000.00

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CCL Hospitality Group is a distinguished leader in the hospitality industry, known for its deep commitment to exceptional service and care for both guests and team members alike. With people as the core of its...

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From $80,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $95,000.00

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CCL Hospitality Group is a prominent leader in the hospitality industry, known for its deep commitment to exceptional service and care towards its team members as well as guests. The organization operates...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, headquartered in Irvine, California, is a renowned leader in the senior living industry. The company manages a diverse portfolio of communities under its Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry. The company manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living...

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Posted 8 days ago

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From $74,300.00 to $102,300.00

From $74,300.00 to $102,300.00

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Constellation is a renowned full-service dining and catering company known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences across the United States. Specializing in business dining and event catering,...

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From $82,000.00 to $113,000.00

From $82,000.00 to $113,000.00

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Associated Students UCLA (ASUCLA) is a prominent student-centered organization dedicated to providing innovative and exceptional services, programs, products, and facilities to the entire UCLA community....

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From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

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Perched atop the scenic hills of Orange County, Orange Hill Restaurant is a premier destination for elevated dining and unforgettable special events. Renowned for its culinary excellence, panoramic views, and...

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From $100,000.00 to $135,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $135,000.00

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Bottega Louie is a renowned and vibrant restaurant and food service establishment located in Los Angeles, California. Since its founding in 2007, Bottega Louie has become a premier landmark known for its...

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From $85,000.00 to $125,000.00

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Tommy Bahama is a renowned island-inspired brand that epitomizes a relaxed and joyful lifestyle. More than just a restaurant, Tommy Bahama stands as a vibrant destination where guests can enjoy an immersive...

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From $75,800.00 to $104,400.00

From $75,800.00 to $104,400.00

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Water Grill is a renowned seafood restaurant with over 25 years of history delighting seafood lovers throughout Southern California. Recognized by the internationally acclaimed Zagat Guide as offering "the...

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From $75,800.00 to $104,400.00

From $75,800.00 to $104,400.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in integrated facilities management and food services, dedicated to creating a better everyday experience for both customers and employees. Operating worldwide, Sodexo partners with a...

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Posted 9 days ago

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From $76,800.00 to $105,900.00

From $76,800.00 to $105,900.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the daily experiences of millions of people across the world. Founded with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life and...

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From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Kisco Senior Living is a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry with over 25 years of dedicated service. Renowned for creating a great place to live for its residents and a supportive...

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Posted 23 days ago

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a respected leader in the senior living industry, managing a portfolio of distinguished communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living...

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From $74,000.00 to $74,000.00

From $74,000.00 to $74,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, headquartered in Irvine, California, is a prominent leader in the senior living industry. This well-established company oversees a portfolio of residential communities branded under...

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From $80,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is a distinguished boutique hospitality company renowned for creating heartfelt, human connections that enhance the lives of guests and employees alike. Established in San...

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry managing a distinguished portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living...

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From $73,000.00 to $77,000.00

From $73,000.00 to $77,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, headquartered in Irvine, California, is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry. The company manages a robust portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and...

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From $81,800.00 to $112,700.00

From $81,800.00 to $112,700.00

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Constellation is a leading dining and events company operating within Elior North America, a premier provider of high-quality business dining and catering across the United States. Known for delivering...

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Posted 2 months ago

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From $80,000.00 to $86,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $86,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, headquartered in Irvine, California, is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry, managing an extensive portfolio of communities under the renowned Oakmont Senior Living...

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From $85,000.00 to $125,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $125,000.00

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Tommy Bahama is a well-established island-inspired brand that represents more than just an aesthetic or style; it embodies a unique and vibrant lifestyle centered around relaxation, quality, and exceptional...

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From $101,000.00 to $136,000.00

From $101,000.00 to $136,000.00

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Marriott Long Beach Downtown, located at 111 East Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, California, is a premier hotel that offers guests a luxurious and memorable stay in the heart of the city. As part of Marriott...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a renowned leader in the senior living industry. The company expertly manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living...

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From $85,000.00 to $125,000.00

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Tommy Bahama is a renowned lifestyle brand that embodies the spirit of island living, offering a unique blend of casual sophistication and the warmth of the tropics. Founded on the principles of relaxation,...

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From $68,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $68,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry. The company manages a diverse portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy...

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Posted 27 days ago

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From $74,800.00 to $103,100.00

From $74,800.00 to $103,100.00

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Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby invites you to step into the vibrant and electric atmosphere of 1960s London, right in the heart of the Downtown Disney District. This British-themed gastropub is a creation by the...

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From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

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Sodexo Seniors is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for the role of Executive Chef at Hollenbeck Palms, a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Los Angeles, California....

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From $76,700.00 to $105,700.00

From $76,700.00 to $105,700.00

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MBK Senior Living is a reputable senior living company dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents and team members. Founded with the principle of putting people first, MBK operates a network of 35...

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From $76,100.00 to $104,900.00

From $76,100.00 to $104,900.00

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Atria Senior Living is a leading provider in senior living communities dedicated to creating environments where employees thrive in their work, helping residents thrive in their homes. With a strong commitment...

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From $110,000.00 to $115,000.00

From $110,000.00 to $115,000.00

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Camaraderie Clubs is a distinguished management company founded by the Co-Founder and former CEO of Travis Mathew, renowned for its commitment to redefining the landscape of country club membership for the...

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From $81,000.00 to $111,000.00

From $81,000.00 to $111,000.00

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Marriott Irvine Spectrum, located at 7905 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, California, is part of Marriott International's expansive hotel portfolio. Marriott International is a globally recognized hospitality...

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From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Our establishment is a renowned hospitality venue recognized for its commitment to excellence and impeccable service standards. As part of an iconic brand, we maintain a strong presence in the dining industry,...

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From $105,000.00 to $105,000.00

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ASM Global is the world leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, operating venues that host some of the most exciting live events and experiences across the globe. Their portfolio includes...

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From $105,000.00 to $125,000.00

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555 East American Steakhouse has proudly served the Downtown Long Beach community for nearly four decades, building a reputation grounded in exceptional culinary experiences and dedicated service. Known for...

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From $175,000.00 to $200,000.00

From $175,000.00 to $200,000.00

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Newport Beach Country Club (NBCC) is a prestigious private club located in the scenic coastal city of Newport Beach, California. Known for its exceptional service, warm hospitality, and a rich tradition that...

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From $76,700.00 to $105,700.00

From $76,700.00 to $105,700.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving quality of life and creating a better everyday experience for everyone they serve. Operating across multiple sectors...

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From $76,700.00 to $105,700.00

From $76,700.00 to $105,700.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, renowned for its commitment to creating enhanced everyday experiences for people worldwide. Operating extensively within the United States...

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Sodexo is a global leader in integrated facilities management and food services, committed to improving the quality of life for the individuals and communities it serves. With a presence worldwide, Sodexo...

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Posted 2 months ago

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From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, committed to improving the daily experiences of people across various sectors including food services, facilities management, and more. With a profound...

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Sodexo Corporate Services is a globally recognized leader in food service, facilities management, and integrated services, dedicated to enhancing quality of life across various communities and client sites....

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From $74,900.00 to $113,190.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services, facilities management, and tailored solutions that enhance the quality of life for clients and their communities. Established with a purpose to...

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the daily lives of individuals and communities through innovative food service, catering, facilities management, and integrated...

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From $72,000.00 to $76,000.00

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Urban Plates is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to changing the way the world eats by serving food that is made from scratch daily using fresh, quality ingredients. Established with a...

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ASM Global is a premier leader in the management of publicly owned assembly facilities, known for delivering exceptional venues across the globe. The company excels in providing services that support...

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, operating a broad portfolio of hotels and related lodging facilities around the world. Known for its commitment to...

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255 Full-Time Executive Chef Jobs in Santa Ana, CA - December 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Executive Chef jobs in Santa Ana, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 255 Executive Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and resorts in the Santa Ana area.

New jobs are regularly posted, and employers are actively hiring experienced Executive Chefs to lead their culinary teams.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Santa Ana, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new Full-Time Executive Chef opportunities being added frequently. This ensures that qualified candidates can access the latest listings and apply promptly.

Executive Chef Salary in Santa Ana, CA

Based on current openings, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Santa Ana is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour annually, reflecting the specialized skills and leadership responsibilities of this role.

Salaries range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, influenced by factors such as establishment size, cuisine type, and years of experience.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in Santa AnaAverage wage for Executive Chefs in Santa AnaHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Santa Ana
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and large hotels generally offer higher compensation packages due to the complexity and scale of their operations.

Santa Ana's competitive culinary market supports strong earning potential for Executive Chefs who bring experience and innovation to the kitchen.

Those seeking Full-Time Executive Chef positions here can expect opportunities for career growth and enhanced salary prospects.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. All listings include verified details about salary, job requirements, and schedules. You can filter listings by:

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

Employers seeking Executive Chefs in Santa Ana aim to fill roles quickly, so applying as early as possible can improve your chances.

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Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Santa Ana

Santa Ana's vibrant food scene and growing hospitality industry fuel steady demand for skilled Executive Chefs.

Below are areas and typical establishments where Executive Chefs are frequently sought after in Santa Ana:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Santa AnaUpscale dining restaurants
South Coast MetroHotel kitchens
West Santa AnaCatering companies

The diversity of cuisines and dining experiences in Santa Ana creates opportunities for Executive Chefs to lead innovative kitchens across various types of venues.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Santa Ana

Here are some key employers frequently looking for Executive Chefs in Santa Ana:

    What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Santa Ana

    Executive Chef roles in Santa Ana often include responsibilities such as:

    • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff management
    • Menu planning and development
    • Ensuring food quality and safety compliance
    • Managing inventory and supplier relationships

    Executive Chefs are expected to maintain high standards, work long hours including nights and weekends, and lead continuous improvements in kitchen efficiency.

    Strong leadership, creativity, and organizational skills are essential for success in these roles.

    Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Santa Ana

    Many Full-Time Executive Chef positions offer benefits such as PTO, 401k and other advantages designed to attract and retain top culinary talent.

    These can include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

    Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Santa Ana

    Santa Ana is part of a larger Southern California culinary market. Nearby cities offering Executive Chef jobs include:

    • Anaheim, CA
    • Irvine, CA
    • Garden Grove, CA

    Exploring Executive Chef jobs near you in these neighboring areas can provide additional career possibilities in the same vibrant region.

    Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Santa Ana, CA

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

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and wage regulations information
    California Department of Public HealthFood safety certification guidelines
    Santa Ana Business License DivisionLicenses and permits for business operation
    California Alcoholic Beverage ControlAlcohol licensing and compliance

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