Head Chef Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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There are currently 93 Head Chef jobs in Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati, OH

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 93 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 Cincinnati, OH

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Sous Chef

at Great Wolf Lodge
Cincinnati, OH, USA|
Exact $65,000.00

Exact $65,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Telehealth resources

Telehealth resources

Life insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

401k with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid vacation time off

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Executive Chef

at Main and Vine LLC
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401k

401k

401K Matching

401K Matching

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Cincinnati, OH, 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

company holidays

company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

SOUS CHEF- RUSTY BUCKET CINCINNATI

at Calimira LLC
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $48,000.00 to $64,800.00

From $48,000.00 to $64,800.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

opportunities for career growth

opportunities for career growth

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

health benefits

health benefits

inclusive environment

inclusive environment

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

closed seven major holidays

closed seven major holidays

Chef - Cafe Bistro - Kenwood Towne Centre

at Nordstrom
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $43,500.00 to $70,000.00

From $43,500.00 to $70,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Merchandise discount

Merchandise discount

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Kitchen Manager

at Warped Wing Brewing Company
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $36,700.00 to $58,800.00

From $36,700.00 to $58,800.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend 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

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
Exact $50.00

Exact $50.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive wage

competitive wage

Expense reimbursement

Expense reimbursement

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

opportunity for additional income

opportunity for additional income

Professional networking

Professional networking

Engaging and dynamic work environment

Engaging and dynamic work environment

Sous Chef

at Westin Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $63,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $63,000.00 to $65,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

vacation

vacation

sick leave

sick leave

holiday leave

holiday leave

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

supplemental life insurance

supplemental life insurance

Spousal and child life insurance

Spousal and child life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Sous Chef

at Around the Table Cincy
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Travel
Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Sous Chef

at Gategroup
Cincinnati, OH, USA|
From $70.00 to $74,000.00

From $70.00 to $74,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k

401k

company sponsored life insurance

company sponsored life insurance

Medical Plans

Medical Plans

Dental plans

Dental plans

vision plans

vision plans

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Voluntary long-term disability insurance

voluntary life insurance

voluntary life insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Hospital plans

Hospital plans

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles

Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles

Executive Chef

at Columbia Sussex
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $69,800.00 to $96,100.00

From $69,800.00 to $96,100.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Sous Chef

at Life Enriching Communities
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $45,600.00 to $61,600.00

From $45,600.00 to $61,600.00

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

On-site gym

On-site gym

Advancement opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Sous Chef

at Around the Table Cincy
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Travel, Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

team environment

team environment

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Uniform allowance

Uniform allowance

Sous Chef

at Resort Lifestyle Communities
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $23.00

From $21.00 to $23.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Access your pay anytime

Access your pay anytime

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

401(k) with employer match

Pastry Chef

at Fidelity Hotel Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $18.50 to $31.75

From $18.50 to $31.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

equal opportunity employment

equal opportunity employment

Sous Chef

at FORNO OSTERIA & BAR LLC
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $23.00

From $22.00 to $23.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

Creative input in menu development

Creative input in menu development

Supportive team-driven culture

Supportive team-driven culture

70 percent company covered medical insurance

70 percent company covered medical insurance

70 percent company covered dental insurance

70 percent company covered dental insurance

70 percent company covered vision insurance

70 percent company covered vision insurance

Sushi Chef

at Baru
Cincinnati, OH, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Teppan Chef

at Benihana
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $16.75 to $31.00

From $16.75 to $31.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Training

Training

fun working environment

fun working environment

Free Shift Meals

Free Shift Meals

401k

401k

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Sous Chef

at Hyatt
Cincinnati, OH, USA|Onsite
From $56,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $56,000.00 to $60,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

dental coverage

dental coverage

vision coverage

vision coverage

24/7 Teledoc service

24/7 Teledoc service

free maintenance medications

free maintenance medications

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k Match

401k Match

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Cincinnati, OH, 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

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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

Personal Chef — Cincinnati

at 365Taskers
Cincinnati, OH, USA|
From $25.00 to $75.00

From $25.00 to $75.00

Hourly

Hourly

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Work with real customers

Work with real customers

Opportunities for repeat business

Opportunities for repeat business

professional growth

professional growth

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

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