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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of award-winning properties worldwide. As...

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From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Kisco Senior Living is a dynamic and award-winning leader in the senior living industry, with over 30 years of expertise in providing exceptional living environments for residents and supportive workplaces for...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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Limelight Hotels by Aspen One are a collection of boutique, lifestyle hotels located in the most sought-after mountain destinations across the western United States. With locations in Aspen, Snowmass, Denver,...

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From $65,800.00 to $84,000.00

From $65,800.00 to $84,000.00

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Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, renowned as the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide. Established in 1957, Invited has built a reputation for fostering...

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From $27.00 to $27.00

From $27.00 to $27.00

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management, known for delivering exceptional catering and hospitality services across various sectors including corporate, education, healthcare, and leisure...

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From $66,500.00 to $73,000.00

From $66,500.00 to $73,000.00

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Bonaventure Senior Living is a renowned leader in the senior care industry, offering a range of services that include assisted living, residential care, memory care, and independent living. Situated in...

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From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

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The Eddy is a renowned restaurant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences and high-quality food preparation. Located in a dynamic and vibrant community, The Eddy prides itself...

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From $100,000.00 to $105,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $105,000.00

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CULINAIRE is a premier upscale food and beverage management company that specializes in managing a diverse collection of national accounts. Their portfolio includes prestigious establishments such as art...

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From $65,000.00 to $67,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $67,000.00

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MorningStar Senior Living is a reputable organization dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality senior care. As part of its commitment to fostering a transformative and positive culture,...

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From $63,360.00 to $77,440.00

From $63,360.00 to $77,440.00

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HMSHost is a global leader in providing dining services and retail solutions to travelers at airports and travel venues worldwide. Known for its commitment to quality service, HMSHost offers diverse culinary...

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229 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Arvada, CO - September 2025

If you are searching for Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Arvada, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 229 Head Chef positions available in Arvada, CO, offering opportunities in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more.

New listings are regularly updated as employers seek to fill key culinary roles. The demand for Full-Time Head Chefs remains strong to support Arvada’s vibrant food scene.

Recent Openings for Head Chefs in Arvada, CO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings added frequently, ensuring up-to-date chances to secure a Full-Time Head Chef position in Arvada.

Head Chef Salary in Arvada, CO

Based on current listings, the average salary for Head Chefs in Arvada is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the importance and responsibility of this culinary leadership role.

Positions range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year annually, influenced by factors such as establishment size, experience, and specific job duties.

Lowest wage for Head Chefs in ArvadaAverage wage for Head Chefs in ArvadaHighest wage for Head Chefs in Arvada
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels typically offer higher salaries along with benefits, while smaller venues may provide valuable experience and networking.

The culinary industry in Arvada is competitive, but opportunities for advancement and skill development are abundant in this thriving community.

Considering Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Arvada means positioning yourself in a growing market with ample chances for career growth.

How To Apply for Head Chef Jobs in Arvada, CO

Applying for Full-Time Head Chef roles through OysterLink is straightforward. Listings include detailed job descriptions, salary info, and employer requirements. You can filter your search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift schedules

Employers are eager to hire qualified Head Chefs in Arvada, so submit your applications promptly to stand out.

Simply upload your resume and connect directly with hiring managers for swift consideration.

Why Head Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Arvada

Arvada’s expanding dining scene and growing population drive ongoing need for skilled Head Chefs to lead kitchens across various venues.

Below are key neighborhoods and typical establishments where Head Chefs find demand in Arvada:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Olde Town ArvadaFine dining restaurants
Mount ViewHotel kitchens
Ridge at 96thCatering companies

The city’s blend of local cuisine and diverse eateries creates steady demand for culinary leadership and innovative menu development.

Where Head Chefs Are in Demand in Arvada

Some of the top employers frequently searching for Full-Time Head Chefs in Arvada include:

    What To Expect as a Head Chef in Arvada

    Head Chef roles in Arvada typically include responsibilities such as:

    • Managing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Menu planning and recipe development
    • Ensuring food quality and safety compliance
    • Ordering supplies and inventory management
    • Training and supervising culinary team members

    Successful Head Chefs balance creativity with organization while maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.

    Attention to detail, leadership skills, and knowledge of health regulations are critical qualities for this position.

    Most roles require experience, but some employers offer opportunities for advancement through progressive responsibility.

    Head Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Arvada

    Many Head Chef positions in Arvada come with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits tailored to culinary professionals.

    This comprehensive support helps attract skilled chefs committed to excelling in their careers and contributing to vibrant local dining.

    Explore More Head Chef Opportunities Near Arvada

    In addition to Arvada, you may find Head Chef jobs nearby in cities such as:

    • Denver
    • Broomfield
    • Thornton
    • Westminster

    These surrounding areas offer diverse culinary markets and varying work environments.

    Whether you are seeking Head Chef jobs near you or broader industry opportunities, OysterLink connects you with verified listings in the region.

    Useful Resources for Head Chefs in Arvada, CO

    Here are some valuable resources if you are pursuing Head Chef roles in Arvada:

    ResourceDescription
    Colorado Dept. of Labor and EmploymentJob listings and labor law info in Colorado
    City of Arvada WebsiteLocal government and community resources
    Colorado Dept. of Public Health and EnvironmentFood safety and health regulations
    Colorado Dept. of Regulatory AgenciesProfessional licensing and certifications