Head Chef Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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There are currently 86 Head Chef jobs in Albuquerque, NM hiring this June 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 Head Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Head Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Head Chef in Albuquerque 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 Head 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 Head Chef work in your area, Head Chef jobs close to you, or local Head Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Head 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, Head Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Head Chef Jobs Near You in Albuquerque, NM

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 86 Head 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 Head Chef Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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Seasonal Camp Kitchen Manager & Head Chef

at Wolfoods
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $62,400.00 - $72,000.00

Range $62,400.00 - $72,000.00

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Room and board

Room and board

summer employment

summer employment

Professional growth opportunities

Professional growth opportunities

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Executive Chef

at SSA Group
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $83,000.00 - $88,000.00

Range $83,000.00 - $88,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Parental leave

Parental leave

paid bereavement leave

paid bereavement leave

meal plan

meal plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

on-demand pay

on-demand pay

Executive Chef

at Hilton
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $60,000.00 - $65,000.00

Range $60,000.00 - $65,000.00

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

401(k)

401(k)

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Executive Sous Chef

at American Golf Corporation
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Exact $60,000.00

Exact $60,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Kitchen Manager

at Texas Roadhouse
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

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

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Parental leave

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

profit-sharing program

profit-sharing program

holiday bonus

holiday bonus

Flat Top - Grill Cook (Coors Blvd Bypass NW)

at Bubba's 33
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $13.75 - $17.75

Range $13.75 - $17.75

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

short-term disability

short-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Business travel insurance

Business travel insurance

Annual holiday bonus

Annual holiday bonus

Culinary Supervisor - Isleta Amphitheater

at ASM Global
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Head of Hotel & Hospitality Sales

at ARRIVE Hotel Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Travel, Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

sick pay

sick pay

career advancement

career advancement

Professional Development

Professional Development

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

collaborative work environment

collaborative work environment

hands-on training

hands-on training

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Exact $35.00

Exact $35.00

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive hourly rate

competitive hourly rate

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Opportunity for future jobs

Opportunity for future jobs

Work in a well-equipped kitchen

Work in a well-equipped kitchen

Collaborative menu planning

Collaborative menu planning

Experience in private event catering

Experience in private event catering

Sous Chef

at Watermark Hotel
Albuquerque, NM, USA|
Range $45,600.00 - $61,600.00

Range $45,600.00 - $61,600.00

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

competitive benefits

competitive benefits

Immediate access to earned income through Dayforce Wallet

Immediate access to earned income through Dayforce Wallet

Mobile app scheduling

Mobile app scheduling

Recognition and rewards program

Recognition and rewards program

Vacation pay

Vacation pay

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

sick pay

sick pay

401K Program

401K Program

associate discounts

associate discounts

Education and training programs

Education and training programs

Pastry Chef

at Laguna Development Corp
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training opportunities

Training opportunities

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Head Pool Manager (West Mesa Aquatics Center)

at City of Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM, USA|
Range $29.90 - $31.43

Range $29.90 - $31.43

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

employee wellness program

employee wellness program

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Head Pool Manager (West Mesa Aquatics Center)

at Parks & Recreation
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $62,192.00 - $65,374.40

Range $62,192.00 - $65,374.40

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

Professional Development

Professional Development

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Wellness Program

Wellness Program

Executive Chef Partner

at Seasons Ltd
Albuquerque, NM, USA|

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Personal Chef — Albuquerque

at 365Taskers
Albuquerque, NM, USA|
Range $25.00 - $75.00

Range $25.00 - $75.00

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Real customers

Real customers

Background-checked professionals

Background-checked professionals

Streamlined application process

Streamlined application process

Bravo-Sous Chef

at Bravo Brio Restaurants
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

AM Sous Chef

at Los Poblanos
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Uniform allowance

Uniform allowance

COOK BANQUET

at The Pueblo of Sandia
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $18.17 - $22.71

Range $18.17 - $22.71

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

COOK EDR

at The Pueblo of Sandia
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $18.17 - $22.71

Range $18.17 - $22.71

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

Training and Development

collaborative work environment

collaborative work environment

FIRST COOK DELI

at SANDIA RESORT HOTEL
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
Range $19.62 - $24.53

Range $19.62 - $24.53

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Line Cook - Paseo del Norte Chili's

at Chili's
Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

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