Head Chef Jobs in Allentown, PA

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There are currently 65 Head Chef jobs in Allentown, PA hiring this May 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 Allentown 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 Allentown, PA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 65 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 Allentown, PA

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Sous Chef

at Elior-Independent-School-Dining
Allentown, PA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Exact $19.50

Exact $19.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Discount Program

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

EAP

EAP

401k

401k

Sick Time

Sick Time

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Adjuncts - Chef Instructor

at Northampton Community College
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $18.75 to $24.25

From $18.75 to $24.25

Hourly

Hourly

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Cook - Starting at $14/hr

at Wingstop
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
Exact $14.00

Exact $14.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Advancement opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Discounts on food

Discounts on food

Discounts on travel

Discounts on travel

Discounts on electronics

Discounts on electronics

Discounts on tickets

Discounts on tickets

Referral bonuses

Referral bonuses

Kitchen Leader

at Chipotle
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $15.90 to $17.70

From $15.90 to $17.70

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Free Food

Free Food

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Digital Tips

Digital Tips

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday closures

holiday closures

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunity for creativity

Opportunity for creativity

Work in a private home

Work in a private home

Professional environment

Professional environment

Potential for additional hours

Potential for additional hours

Supportive family environment

Supportive family environment

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Allentown, PA, 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

Opportunity to be creative

Opportunity to be creative

Work in a supportive environment

Work in a supportive environment

Cook /Chef

at Hidden Meadows on the Ridge
Allentown, PA, USA|
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Access to wages before payday

flexible scheduling options

flexible scheduling options

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer matching

401(k) with employer matching

Paid training

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Meals and uniforms

Meals and uniforms

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Executive Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $70,700.00 to $97,300.00

From $70,700.00 to $97,300.00

Salary

Salary

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

Career Development

Career Development

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Banquet Chef

at NORTHAMPTON COUNTRY CLUB
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $26.00

From $23.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Executive Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Sous chef

at FTK Hospitality Allentown
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Creative team environment

Creative team environment

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Free or Discounted Meals

Free or Discounted Meals

Sous Chef

at Elior-Independent-School-Dining
Allentown, PA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Exact $19.50

Exact $19.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical (FT Employees)

Medical (FT Employees)

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Discount Program

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)

EAP

EAP

401k

401k

Sick Time

Sick Time

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sous chef

at FTK Hospitality Allentown
Allentown, PA, USA|
Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Creative team environment

Creative team environment

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Free or Discounted Meals

Free or Discounted Meals

Executive Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Allentown, PA, 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

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Sous Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $49,400.00 to $66,700.00

From $49,400.00 to $66,700.00

Salary

Salary

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

Career Development

Career Development

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Cook - Chef

at Traditions of Hanover
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $13.75 to $18.50

From $13.75 to $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

401(k) with employer matching

401(k) with employer matching

ServSafe training

ServSafe training

Executive Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Allentown, PA, USA|
From $68,400.00 to $94,300.00

From $68,400.00 to $94,300.00

Salary

Salary

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

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Sous Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

Salary

Salary

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

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Allentown, PA, USA|Onsite
From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

Salary

Salary

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 1

at Sodexo
Allentown, PA, USA|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 care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

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