Head Chef Jobs in Arlington, VA

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There are currently 94 Head Chef jobs in Arlington, VA 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 Arlington 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 Arlington, VA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 94 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 Arlington, VA

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Cafe Head Chef - VA

at Tatte Holdings LLC
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $76,000.00 to $96,000.00

From $76,000.00 to $96,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

401k with vesting match

401k with vesting match

Parking benefit

Parking benefit

Free Employee Assistance Programs

Free Employee Assistance Programs

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

hands on training

hands on training

Classroom training

Classroom training

Free Meals

Free Meals

free drinks

free drinks

Potential for growth

Potential for growth

Cafe Head Chef - VA

at Tatte Holdings LLC
Alexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
From $76,000.00 to $96,000.00

From $76,000.00 to $96,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

401(k)

401(k)

Parking benefit

Parking benefit

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

hands on training

hands on training

Classroom training

Classroom training

free meals and drinks

free meals and drinks

Career growth potential

Career growth potential

Head Chef (m/w/d)

at Tacombi
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

career growth

career growth

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Pre-tax health care expenses

Pre-tax health care expenses

Dependent Care Savings

Dependent Care Savings

retirement savings

retirement savings

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

Executive Chef

at Meriwether Godsey, Inc.
McLean, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $90,000.00

Exact $90,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

meals

meals

uniforms

uniforms

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Alexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
From $64,600.00 to $83,600.00

From $64,600.00 to $83,600.00

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

Chef de Cuisine, Estuary - Conrad Washington DC

at Hilton
Alexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career growth and development

Career growth and development

Recognition and rewards programs

Recognition and rewards programs

Team Member Resource Groups

Team Member Resource Groups

Go Hilton travel program

Go Hilton travel program

Head Bartender

at Bar Cana
Alexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $20.00

From $15.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Wellness perks

Wellness perks

daily staff meals

daily staff meals

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Chef

at Tacombi
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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 Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Executive Chef

at Marriott International, Inc
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

bonus eligibility

bonus eligibility

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Executive Chef

at Sheraton Pentagon City
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

Salary

Salary

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

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Executive Chef

at AC Hotel
Arlington, VA, USA|
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

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Sous Chef

at Compass Group
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $64,000.00 to $66,000.00

From $64,000.00 to $66,000.00

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

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday time off

holiday time off

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Personal Leave

Personal Leave

Executive Chef

at David Meyers Associates
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Up to $73,700.00

Up to $73,700.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day 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

Lunch Provided

Lunch Provided

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Event Chef

at Design Cuisine
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

weekly paycheck

weekly paycheck

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

competitive pay

competitive pay

Chef de Cuisine

at The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Exec Sous Chef

at The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Personal Chef — Arlington

at 365Taskers
Arlington, VA, USA|
From $25.00 to $75.00

From $25.00 to $75.00

Hourly

Hourly

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Work with real customers

Work with real customers

Opportunity to build client base

Opportunity to build client base

Background-check verified roles

Background-check verified roles

easy application process

easy application process

Chef de Cuisine

at Marriott International, Inc
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401k

401k

Sous Chef-Main

at Washington Golf and Country Club
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day 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 Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

Sous Chef-Main

at Washington Golf and Country Club
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day 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 Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

Sushi Chef I

at Hana Group US
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
From $18.40 to $19.50

From $18.40 to $19.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

Executive Chef 3

at Sodexo
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Up to $81,685.00

Up to $81,685.00

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

Chef

at Della J's
Alexandria, VA, USA|
From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k)

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Bonus based on performance

competitive salary

competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Free food & snacks

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

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