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From $26.00 to $28.00

From $26.00 to $28.00

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Stonebridge is a leading hospitality company renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of hotels and resorts. Situated in the vibrant location of Cherry Creek in Denver,...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Our establishment is a distinguished culinary destination recognized for its commitment to exceptional cuisine and outstanding dining experiences. We pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters...

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Up to $17.00

Up to $17.00

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Cafe Rio is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant chain known for its fresh, flavorful Mexican-inspired cuisine and exceptional customer service. With a strong presence and a dedicated #caferiofamily, Cafe...

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From $67,250.00 to $67,250.00

From $67,250.00 to $67,250.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Highgate Hotels is a renowned real estate investment and hospitality management company with a portfolio valued at over $15 billion. With more than 400 hotels spread across North America, Europe, the...

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From $55,000.00 to $63,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $63,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Morrison Living, a pioneer in the hospitality and culinary industry, has been creating community through exceptional dining experiences for over a century. As a member of Compass Group USA, Morrison Living is...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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Monarch Casino Resort Spa is a premier luxury resort and casino known for providing an exceptional guest experience coupled with a commitment to high-quality service and employee satisfaction. Situated within...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned full-service Italian-American restaurant known for its authentic family recipes and a scratch kitchen where fresh ingredients are used to create delicious meals from...

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From $60,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $60,000.00

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Monarch Casino Resort and Spa is a premier destination known for providing luxury experiences through its exquisite gaming, entertainment, and dining offerings. Nestled in a vibrant environment that blends the...

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From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Valley Country Club is an esteemed establishment renowned for its commitment to excellence in hospitality and guest service. As a premier country club, it provides a luxurious environment where members and...

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From $22.50 to $22.50

From $22.50 to $22.50

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a globally recognized luxury hospitality company renowned for its exceptional service, elegant properties, and commitment to creating memorable guest experiences. With...

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226 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Arvada, CO - November 2025

If you are searching for Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Arvada, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 226 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