Executive Chef Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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There are currently 196 Executive Chef jobs in Santa Clara, CA hiring this October 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 196 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 Santa Clara, CA

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From $75,000.00 to $80,000.00

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La Bahia Hotel & Spa, nestled along the stunning Pacific Coast where Monterey Bay touches Santa Cruz's famous Main Beach, is a distinguished luxury hotel renowned for its romantic Spanish-Mediterranean...

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From $90,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $90,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Eurest is a leading company specializing in business and industry dining, known for providing top-tier culinary services to some of the nation's largest and most prestigious corporations. With operations...

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From $90,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $90,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Eurest is a premier leader in business and industry dining, providing exceptional culinary services to some of the largest and most prestigious companies across the United States. As part of Compass Group USA,...

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From $82,500.00 to $90,000.00

From $82,500.00 to $90,000.00

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Flagship Culinary Services is a dedicated food service company specializing in delivering high-quality dining experiences tailored to meet the needs of employees and visitors alike. With a strong commitment to...

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From $72,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $72,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Olla Cocina is a vibrant and beloved contemporary Mexican restaurant located in the heart of San Jose's lively San Pedro Square. Known for its festive and casual atmosphere, Olla Cocina offers guests an...

Posted about 12 hours ago

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From $28.00 to $32.00

From $28.00 to $32.00

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Levy is a renowned leader in the food, beverage, and retail industry, operating across more than 200 entertainment, sports, and restaurant venues nationwide. Founded 40 years ago in Chicago as a delicatessen,...

Posted about 13 hours ago

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From $61,800.00 to $86,600.00

From $61,800.00 to $86,600.00

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Hyatt is a leading global hospitality company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through personalized and attentive service. Hyatt prides itself on creating an environment...

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From $23.00 to $23.00

From $23.00 to $23.00

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading foodservice provider that operates more than 1,000 cafes across the United States, serving corporations, universities, museums, and several public restaurants. Known...

Posted about 15 hours ago

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Full-time

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Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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RH Hospitality is a distinguished name in the hospitality industry with over 20 years of global experience. The company has been steadily expanding its unique portfolio of restaurants located within its Design...

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From $16.00 to $17.00

From $16.00 to $17.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a pioneering restaurant company committed to transforming the way the world eats by serving fresh, handcrafted meals made from scratch. Known for its innovative approach to food and...

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