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From $23.00 to $28.00

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Great Clips is a locally owned salon that is part of the world's largest salon brand, known for its commitment to providing quality hair care services in a welcoming, friendly environment. The brand is...

Posted about 21 hours ago

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No experience required

No experience required

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Health Insurance

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New Canaan High School is part of the New Canaan Public Schools district located in New Canaan, Connecticut, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive student support services. The...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The Trumbull Marriott Shelton is a distinguished hotel brand known for its commitment to excellence in hospitality and guest services. As part of the globally recognized Marriott International family, this...

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From $22.00 to $24.00

From $22.00 to $24.00

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Abigail Kirsch is a renowned catering company that began in the 1970s as a family-owned business and has grown into one of New York's premier caterers. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional...

Posted 5 days ago

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From $21.00 to $23.00

From $21.00 to $23.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is a prestigious research institution located in Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Renowned globally for its significant contributions to the field of biomedical research, the...

Posted 8 days ago

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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Bartaco is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant chain that has established itself as a beloved dining destination for individuals seeking delicious food and an unforgettable atmosphere. Renowned for its...

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From $94,100.00 to $127,000.00

From $94,100.00 to $127,000.00

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Delaware North is a global leader in hospitality and foodservice operations, established for over 100 years as a family-owned company with a rich legacy and worldwide presence. The company operates in various...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

From $24.00 to $24.00

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DO & CO is a globally renowned hospitality company with a passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences across various platforms including airline catering, international event catering, and a...

Posted 11 days ago

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From $80,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Marriott Stamford Hotel & Spa, located at 243 Tresser Boulevard in Stamford, CT, is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for offering exceptional guest experiences through its luxurious...

Posted 13 days ago

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From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities management services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and united by a strong purpose, Aramark strives...

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94 Executive Chef Jobs in Stamford, CT Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Executive Chef jobs in Stamford, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 94 Executive Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, resorts, and private clubs in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill these key leadership kitchen roles.

Recent Openings for Executive Chefs in Stamford, CT

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as an Executive Chef in Stamford.

Executive Chef Salary in Stamford, CT

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Executive Chefs in Stamford is $107,000 per year or $51.3 per hour, reflecting the importance of culinary expertise and management skills.

Job listings fall within a range between $70,000 per year and $175,000 per year, depending on experience, size of the establishment, and scope of responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Executive Chefs in StamfordAverage wage for Executive Chefs in StamfordHighest wage for Executive Chefs in Stamford
$70,000 per year$107,000 per year or $51.3 per hour$175,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and large hotel kitchens generally offer higher pay and more complex challenges for Executive Chefs.

With Stamford’s affluent community and thriving hospitality sector, Executive Chef roles often come with opportunities for creative menu design and team leadership.

If you're considering Executive Chef jobs in Stamford, expect competitive salaries and chances to advance culinary careers.

How To Apply for Executive Chef Jobs in Stamford, CT

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Executive Chef roles in Stamford want fast hires, so early applications can make a big difference.

Just click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Executive Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Stamford

Stamford boasts a diverse food scene with many upscale dining venues, hotels, and catering services. This creates year-round demand for Executive Chef talent to lead kitchens and innovate menus.

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

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown StamfordUpscale restaurants
Harbor PointHotel kitchens
SpringdaleCaterers and private clubs

Stamford’s proximity to New York City and local affluence drives a competitive culinary market with a focus on quality and innovation.

Where Executive Chefs Are in Demand in Stamford

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

  • Troon Golf
  • Delaware North
  • TABLE 95 MANAGEMENT

What To Expect as an Executive Chef in Stamford

Executive Chef jobs in Stamford typically involve:

  • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff
  • Menu planning and recipe creation
  • Managing food costs and inventory
  • Maintaining food safety and quality standards

Many employers also expect Executive Chefs to lead culinary teams, collaborate with suppliers, and ensure guest satisfaction.

The role is both creative and managerial, requiring strong leadership and culinary skills.

Experience is valued, but some venues may offer opportunities for rising chefs with proven talent.

Executive Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Stamford

Many Executive Chef roles in Stamford come with added benefits. Aside from competitive salaries, employers often offer Employee Meals, 401(k) with Company Match, and much more.

If you're looking for Executive Chef positions that offer professional growth and stability, Stamford employers are actively seeking qualified candidates.

Explore More Executive Chef Opportunities Near Stamford

Stamford is just one hub of culinary hiring. You can also find Executive Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Norwalk
  • Greenwich
  • Bridgeport

Some offer different schedules, venues, or kitchen environments.

Whether you're looking for Executive Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Connecticut culinary scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from popular and verified employers.

Useful Resources for Executive Chefs in Stamford, CT

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

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Connecticut Dept. of LaborJob postings and labor market info
City of Stamford Official SiteLocal government and employment info
CT Dept. of Public HealthHealth regulations and food certifications