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Farmhouse Inn is a renowned restaurant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences through meticulous attention to quality, organization, and service. As a prestigious...

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From $26.00 to $26.00

From $26.00 to $26.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Accor is a pioneering global leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of brands and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences worldwide. As a company, Accor prides...

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From $84,000.00 to $89,000.00

From $84,000.00 to $89,000.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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Hog Island Oyster Co. (HIOC) is a renowned seafood restaurant brand celebrated for its commitment to sustainable and high-quality shellfish. Established with a deep respect for the delicate ecosystems of...

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From $26.00 to $29.00

From $26.00 to $29.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts, established in 1919, is a leading global hospitality company known for its exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and commitment to innovation. With a portfolio ranging from...

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From $85,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Solage, Auberge Collection, is a distinguished luxury resort located on 22 verdant acres in the wine country town of Calistoga, California. The resort masterfully combines the charm of a small town with...

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From $30.00 to $38.00

From $30.00 to $38.00

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Family of Silver Oak properties is a renowned collection of premier wineries dedicated to providing exceptional culinary and wine experiences. Rooted in a rich tradition of craftsmanship and excellence, these...

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From $21.25 to $23.65

From $21.25 to $23.65

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients...

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From $56,800.00 to $76,700.00

From $56,800.00 to $76,700.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Four Seasons is a globally renowned luxury hospitality company committed to providing exceptional guest experiences through an employee-centric culture. Known for its dedication to the Golden Rule philosophy,...

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From $69,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $69,000.00 to $72,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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competitive salary

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Located in Marshall, CA, this esteemed culinary establishment is committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience through creativity, quality, and dedication to service. As a prominent dining...

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From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

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Albertsons Companies Inc. is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, operating over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants...

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42 Executive Chef Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Santa Rosa, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene offers numerous opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 42 Executive Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other hospitality venues in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Executive Chefs.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Santa Rosa, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings frequently added. This steady flow of opportunities allows you to explore up-to-date Executive Chef job openings in Santa Rosa.

Executive Chef Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Santa Rosa is $60,400 per year or $29.1 per hour, reflecting the skilled nature of the role and the region's cost of living.

Job salaries range between $41,600 per year and $100,000 per year, depending on experience, venue size, and specific responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in Santa RosaAverage wage for Executive Chefs in Santa RosaHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Santa Rosa
$41,600 per year$60,400 per year or $29.1 per hour$100,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and luxury hotels in Santa Rosa typically offer higher pay and more comprehensive benefits.

The thriving local food culture and tourism industry create strong demand for experienced Executive Chefs looking to advance their careers in Santa Rosa.

If you're considering Executive Chef positions in Santa Rosa, expect competitive compensation and diverse work environments.

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

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and provides detailed info about pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring for Executive Chef roles in Santa Rosa seek prompt applicants, so early applications are recommended.

Simply click apply, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa has a booming food scene supported by tourism and a growing local population, creating year-round demand for Executive Chefs.

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

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Downtown Santa RosaFine dining restaurants
Southwest Santa RosaHotels and resorts
East Santa RosaCasual dining and bistros

The diverse culinary landscape and frequent local events drive ongoing hiring for Executive Chef positions, especially in popular dining districts.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Santa Rosa

Here's a list of just a few employers where Executive Chefs are sought after in Santa Rosa:

  • Culinary Institute of America
  • Hilton
  • Foley Entertainment Group LLC

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Santa Rosa

Executive Chef jobs in Santa Rosa typically involve:

  • Overseeing kitchen operations
  • Menu planning and development
  • Managing kitchen staff and schedules
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards

Many employers also expect Executive Chefs to maintain inventory, manage food costs, and collaborate with front-of-house management.

The role often requires long hours, creativity, and leadership skills to maintain high standards in busy kitchen environments.

While experience is typically necessary, there are opportunities for motivated chefs to grow into Executive Chef positions.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Santa Rosa

Many Executive Chef roles in Santa Rosa come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer short and long term disability insurance, retirement savings plan, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Executive Chef positions that include a solid benefits package, Santa Rosa employers provide options to support work-life balance and career development.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is one of several culinary hubs in the region. You can also find Executive Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Rohnert Park
  • Petaluma
  • Healdsburg

These cities offer varied dining scenes and opportunities that might fit different career goals.

Whether you're looking for Executive Chef jobs near you or exploring the broader Sonoma County area, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Santa Rosa, CA

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

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California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace standards in California
City of Santa Rosa Human ResourcesLocal employment regulations and job resources
Sonoma County Health ServicesFood safety and sanitation regulations
California Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlLicensing and regulation of alcohol-serving venues