Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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From $78,000.00 to $96,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $96,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Morrison Healthcare is a premier national food and nutrition services company dedicated exclusively to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States. As a division of Compass...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Picala is a distinguished restaurant located in the vibrant Cumulus District of Culver City, CA, celebrated for its authentic Spanish culinary experience. This establishment stands out by bringing the rich and...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Senior Resource Group (SRG) is a leading innovator in the development and operation of senior living communities throughout the United States, boasting over 37 years of dedicated experience in this specialized...

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From $200,000.00 to $230,000.00

From $200,000.00 to $230,000.00

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The hiring establishment is a prestigious private club known for its exceptional food and beverage service, catering to an upscale membership base. This club offers a refined dining experience that emphasizes...

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From $28.00 to $28.00

From $28.00 to $28.00

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a renowned leader in the foodservice industry, operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States. This company caters to a diverse clientele that includes corporations,...

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From $68,640.00 to $72,000.00

From $68,640.00 to $72,000.00

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Terranea Resort is a prestigious luxury resort located along the breathtaking Southern California coastline. Renowned for its exceptional hospitality, scenic ocean views, and a wide range of high-end...

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From $20.00 to $35.00

From $20.00 to $35.00

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Conrad Los Angeles is the newest luxury hotel located in downtown Los Angeles, part of the prestigious billion-dollar development known as The Grand LA. This hotel marks the seventh Conrad Hotel in the United...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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This hiring opportunity is presented by a new dining establishment preparing to launch its operations with a focus on delivering high-quality sushi cuisine. Before the restaurant officially opens, all new...

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From $120,000.00 to $140,000.00

From $120,000.00 to $140,000.00

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Terranea Resort is a premier luxury resort located along the stunning Southern California coastline. Known for its breathtaking ocean views, world-class amenities, and exceptional service, Terranea is a...

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From $20.53 to $31.15

From $20.53 to $31.15

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Cedars-Sinai, located in Los Angeles, California, is a renowned healthcare institution recognized for its commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education. Partnering with Sodexo, a global...

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385 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Anaheim, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Anaheim, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 385 Full-Time Head Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill essential Head Chef roles.

Recent Openings for Head Chefs in Anaheim, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more opportunities are regularly added, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date Full-Time Head Chef openings in Anaheim.

Head Chef Salary in Anaheim, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Head Chefs in Anaheim is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the importance of leadership in busy kitchens.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment, and kitchen size.

Lowest wage for Head Chefs in AnaheimAverage wage for Head Chefs in AnaheimHighest wage for Head Chefs in Anaheim
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

High-end restaurants and hotels tend to offer higher salaries and additional perks.

Head Chefs in Anaheim benefit from a vibrant culinary market driven by tourism and local dining trends.

If you're considering Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Anaheim, expect a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

How To Apply for Head Chef Jobs in Anaheim, CA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes details about salary, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Head Chef roles in Anaheim want swift applications, so applying early can give you an advantage.

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

Why Head Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Anaheim

Anaheim's growing restaurant and hospitality sector creates constant demand for skilled Head Chefs.

Here are areas and establishments where Head Chefs are frequently needed in Anaheim:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown AnaheimFine dining restaurants
West AnaheimHotel kitchens
Garden GroveCatering services

Anaheim’s tourism industry and local events drive consistent kitchen staff hiring, making Head Chef roles important year-round.

Where Head Chefs Are in Demand in Anaheim

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

    What To Expect as a Head Chef in Anaheim

    Head Chef jobs in Anaheim typically involve:

    • Menu planning and kitchen management
    • Supervising kitchen staff
    • Ensuring food quality and safety
    • Inventory and supply ordering

    Many employers expect Head Chefs to develop new recipes and maintain consistent culinary standards.

    The role requires strong leadership, creativity, and the ability to work under pressure. Flexibility for long shifts and weekends is often needed.

    Experience matters, but some venues offer training or apprenticeships for promising chefs.

    Head Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Anaheim

    Many Head Chef roles in Anaheim come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    If you're looking for Head Chef positions that include comprehensive perks, Anaheim restaurants and hotels are increasingly competitive in their offers.

    Explore More Head Chef Opportunities Near Anaheim

    Anaheim is part of a larger culinary region where Head Chef jobs are available. Nearby cities include:

    • Santa Ana
    • Orange, CA
    • Fullerton
    • Garden Grove

    These locations offer diverse work environments and opportunities to grow your culinary career.

    Whether you're looking for Head Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Anaheim area hospitality scene, OysterLink helps you find updated listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Head Chefs in Anaheim, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Head Chef in Anaheim:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace standards in California
    City of Anaheim Official WebsiteLocal business regulations and community services
    California Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlAlcohol licensing and regulation
    California Department of Public Health Food SafetyFood safety and sanitation guidelines