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There are currently 134 Executive Chef jobs in Thornton, CO hiring this July 2026. 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 Thornton 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 Thornton, CO

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Top Paying Executive Chef Jobs in Thornton, CO

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Executive Chef

at PF Changs
Thornton, CO, USA|
Range $89,000.00 - $109,000.00

Range $89,000.00 - $109,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Monthly bonuses

Monthly bonuses

annual bonuses

annual bonuses

Paid management training

Paid management training

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Holidays closed

Holidays closed

Executive Chef

at Oakmont Senior Living
Thornton, CO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

vacation

vacation

personal day

personal day

sick pay

sick pay

Holidays

Holidays

Complimentary Meals

Complimentary Meals

Bonus opportunities

Bonus opportunities

Company paid life insurance

Company paid life insurance

Team member discount program

Team member discount program

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

recognition programs

recognition programs

Student Loan Refinancing

Student Loan Refinancing

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Emergency Financial Assistance

Emergency Financial Assistance

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Thornton, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $64,600.00 - $83,600.00

Range $64,600.00 - $83,600.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Executive Chef

at Aramark
Arvada, CO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Executive Chef at Marriott Aurora, CO

at Marriott
Aurora, CO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development programs

Career development programs

wellness initiatives

wellness initiatives

Executive Chef for fine dining seafood concept

at EHS Hospitality Group
Denver, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $120,000.00 - $140,000.00

Range $120,000.00 - $140,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

401(k)

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Assistant Executive Chef

at PF Changs
Aurora, CO, USA|
Range $27.27 - $34.27

Range $27.27 - $34.27

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Monthly bonuses

Monthly bonuses

annual bonuses

annual bonuses

Paid management training

Paid management training

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

holidays off

holidays off

financial assistance

financial assistance

Executive Chef 1

at Sodexo
Denver, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $61,710.00 - $79,860.00

Range $61,710.00 - $79,860.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Executive Chef (USA Operations)

at Canyon Spirit
Thornton, CO, USA|
Range $105,000.00 - $115,000.00

Range $105,000.00 - $115,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

short term disability

short term disability

long term disability

long term disability

Accidental Death and Dismemberment

Accidental Death and Dismemberment

Travel emergency assistance

Travel emergency assistance

Business Travel Accident insurance

Business Travel Accident insurance

Business travel emergency medical insurance

Business travel emergency medical insurance

vacation

vacation

Sick-time

Sick-time

company holidays

company holidays

Senior Manager- Executive Chef

at HelloFresh
Aurora, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $106,575.00 - $123,250.00

Range $106,575.00 - $123,250.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive hourly rate

competitive hourly rate

401k Company Match

401k Company Match

Team bonus opportunities

Team bonus opportunities

Generous Paid Time Off

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible attendance policy

Flexible attendance policy

Comprehensive health benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Employee meal plan discounts

Employee meal plan discounts

Executive Chef (USA Operations)

at Rocky Mountaineer
Aurora, CO, USA|Travel
Range $105,000.00 - $115,000.00

Range $105,000.00 - $115,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short term disability

short term disability

long term disability

long term disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Multi-Unit Executive Sous Chef | Denver Airport

at MISSION YOGURT INC
Aurora, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $75,000.00 - $85,000.00

Range $75,000.00 - $85,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

HSA/FSA options

HSA/FSA options

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

bonus program

bonus program

Paid employee parking

Paid employee parking

RTD Eco-pass

RTD Eco-pass

free meals during shifts worked

free meals during shifts worked

Room for professional growth

Room for professional growth

Food Production Chef

at Aramark
Thornton, CO, USA|Onsite
Internship

Internship

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Work-life balance programs

Work-life balance programs

Executive Sous Chef

at Serendipity Catering
Denver, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $65,000.00 - $68,000.00

Range $65,000.00 - $68,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K with employer matching

401K with employer matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Sick Time

Employer provided lunch

Employer provided lunch

Earned wages-on-demand

Earned wages-on-demand

Sous Chef

at Marriott International, Inc
Denver, CO, USA|Remote
Range $73,000.00 - $93,000.00

Range $73,000.00 - $93,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development programs

Career development programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

Sous Chef

at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef and Seafood
Lakewood, CO, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Cook

at Hyland Hills Senior Living
Westminster, CO, USA|
Exact $21.00

Exact $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

Birthday and anniversary PTO

Birthday and anniversary PTO

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Double pay on holidays

Double pay on holidays

PTO accrual on DAY 1

PTO accrual on DAY 1

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

free meal during shift

free meal during shift

Loyalty Incentive

Loyalty Incentive

Employee Recognition Program

Employee Recognition Program

Discounts through Verizon and AT&T

Discounts through Verizon and AT&T

Pay Advance Program

Pay Advance Program

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Term Life/AD&D

Basic Term Life/AD&D

401k

401k

Operations Manager - Commerce City, CO

at Amazon.com Services LLC
Westminster, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $91,000.00 - $136,500.00

Range $91,000.00 - $136,500.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription coverage

Prescription coverage

basic life insurance

basic life insurance

AD&D insurance

AD&D insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

mental health support

mental health support

Outside Food Sales Representative

at Gordon Food Service
Westminster, CO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k) matching program

401(k) matching program

financial rewards

financial rewards

health insurance options

health insurance options

Automobile expense reimbursement

Automobile expense reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Training and Development

Training and Development

Area General Manager

at Sodexo
Westminster, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $100,130.00 - $129,580.00

Range $100,130.00 - $129,580.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Restaurant Manager

at Olive Garden
Littleton, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $55,000.00 - $63,000.00

Range $55,000.00 - $63,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

paternity leave

paternity leave

maternity leave

maternity leave

adoption reimbursement

adoption reimbursement

Director of Concessions | Ball Arena

at Legends Global
Lakewood, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $88,000.00 - $93,000.00

Range $88,000.00 - $93,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

401k plan

401k plan

Food & Beverage Manager

at Life Time
Aurora, CO, USA|Onsite
Exact $88,000.00

Exact $88,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

a fully subsidized membership

a fully subsidized membership

discounts on Life Time products and services

discounts on Life Time products and services

401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

training and professional development

training and professional development

paid sick leave where required by law

paid sick leave where required by law

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

prescription drug coverage

prescription drug coverage

Short term disability insurance

Short term disability insurance

long term disability insurance

long term disability insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Pre-tax flexible spending plan

Pre-tax flexible spending plan

Dependent care plan

Dependent care plan

Parental leave

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

deferred compensation plan

deferred compensation plan

Director, Banquets - SL

at Sodexo
Denver, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $61,710.00 - $90,000.00

Range $61,710.00 - $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Restaurant Chef

at Wilding Brands
Thornton, CO, USA|Onsite
Range $18.50 - $34.00

Range $18.50 - $34.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Referral program

Referral program

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

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