Head Chef Jobs in Columbia, MD

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There are currently 136 Head Chef jobs in Columbia, MD hiring this June 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, MD

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 136 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 Columbia, MD

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Head Chef

at Bandh Darwaza
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Creative freedom

Creative freedom

Prime location

Prime location

Growth opportunity

Growth opportunity

Head Pastry Chef (Overnight)

at Kneads Bakeshop
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $16.25 - $19.50

Range $16.25 - $19.50

Full-time

Full-time

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

short term disability

short term disability

retirement savings plan

retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Executive Chef

at Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellness reimbursements

Wellness reimbursements

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k)

401(k)

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Catering Chef

at Zeffert and Gold Catering and Event Planning
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $31.00

Range $20.00 - $31.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Premier compensation

Premier compensation

IRA with company match

IRA with company match

End of year bonus

End of year bonus

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

family meals

family meals

unlimited growth potential

unlimited growth potential

Executive Chef

at Erickson Senior Living
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

wellness programs

wellness programs

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Head Pastry Chef (Overnight)

at Kneads Bakeshop
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

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

short term disability

short term disability

retirement savings

retirement savings

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Food Production Chef

at Aramark
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite

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

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Executive Chef

at Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living
Silver Spring, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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

401(k)

401(k)

wellness programs

wellness programs

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Executive Chef

at Erickson Senior Living
Silver Spring, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellness reimbursements

Wellness reimbursements

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k)

401(k)

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Senior Area Executive Chef

at Sodexo
Baltimore, MD, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $120,190.00 - $155,540.00

Range $120,190.00 - $155,540.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (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 & B Bistro Manager

at Marriott International, Inc
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $55,000.00 - $60,000.00

Range $55,000.00 - $60,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k

401k

Executive Chef-Property (Horseshoe, Baltimore)

at Caesars Entertainment
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

Training and Development

Line Cook

at Wegmans
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $17.50 - $18.00

Range $17.50 - $18.00

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Incredible benefits

Incredible benefits

opportunities to grow

opportunities to grow

Market Cook

at Columbia Country Club
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00

Exact $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 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

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Culinary Manager

at Topgolf
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $57,344.00 - $70,000.00

Range $57,344.00 - $70,000.00

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

401k

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Mental health platform

Mental health platform

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Banquet Captain

at Four Seasons
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.35

Exact $17.35

Hourly

Hourly

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

short-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

401k Retirement Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Complimentary employee meals

Complimentary employee meals

Complimentary hotel room nights

Complimentary hotel room nights

Discounted employee parking

Discounted employee parking

Culinary Lead

at sweetgreen
Towson, MD, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.53

Exact $16.53

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Tips

Tips

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Wellness time

Wellness time

Parental leave

Parental leave

free meal

free meal

401(k)

401(k)

Merchandise shop

Merchandise shop

Manager Culinary Services

at Johns Hopkins Healthcare
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Employee tuition assistance

Employee tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

collaborative work environment

collaborative work environment

Kitchen Manager

at THB Bagelry & Deli
Baltimore, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $45.00 - $50.00

Range $45.00 - $50.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Sick Time

Sick Time

401k

401k

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Quarterly bonus

Quarterly bonus

Food Production Manager

at Aramark
Silver Spring, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $85,000.00 - $95,000.00

Range $85,000.00 - $95,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental leave

Parental leave

Chef

at Texas Roadhouse
Columbia, MD, USA|

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

Professional Development

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Cook / Chef

at Columbia Meadows Assisted Living
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $23.00 - $35.00

Range $23.00 - $35.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

supportive workplace environment

supportive workplace environment

Collaborative team culture

Collaborative team culture

Meaningful work

Meaningful work

Daily impact on resident lives

Daily impact on resident lives

Family-like atmosphere

Family-like atmosphere

Sous Chef

at Titan Hospitality Restaurant Group
Columbia, MD, USA|
Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00

Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00

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

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Sous Chef

at HarborChase LLC
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite
Range $51,200.00 - $69,100.00

Range $51,200.00 - $69,100.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

Training and Development

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Regional Chef

at Aramark
Columbia, MD, USA|Onsite

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

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability protection

Disability protection

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

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