Head Chef Jobs in Columbus, OH

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There are currently 117 Head Chef jobs in Columbus, OH hiring this November 2025. 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 Columbus 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 Columbus, OH

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 117 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 Columbus, OH

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Our organization is a well-established healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional nutritional services to our patients as well as our retail café customers. We understand that quality food not only...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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NEXDINE Hospitality is a leading provider of dining, hospitality, fitness center, and facility management services to a diverse range of clients including businesses, independent schools, higher education...

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From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

From $54,100.00 to $81,950.00

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Salary

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Full-time

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The Good Eating Company - Culinary Innovation is a dynamic division within Sodexo, a global leader in quality of life services. Sodexo is committed to creating a better everyday experience for everyone and...

Posted 2 days ago

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From $48,300.00 to $72,400.00

From $48,300.00 to $72,400.00

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Full-time

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Upper Crust Food Service is a renowned food service company specializing in providing fresh, high-quality meals to sororities and fraternities across the United States. Established with a clear mission to...

Posted 2 days ago

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From $48,300.00 to $65,200.00

From $48,300.00 to $65,200.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The Westin Great Southern Hotel, located in the heart of downtown Columbus, Ohio, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Housed in a historic red brick building near the picturesque...

Posted 4 days ago

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From $17.00 to $17.00

From $17.00 to $17.00

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Full-time

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Our esteemed establishment is a vibrant and dynamic food service company dedicated to providing high-quality dining experiences for our guests. We take pride in our commitment to culinary excellence,...

Posted 5 days ago

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From $12.00 to $12.00

From $12.00 to $12.00

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Hourly

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Torchy's is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that originated in Austin, Texas in 2006. What began as a humble food trailer with a passionate executive chef has grown into a beloved brand operating over...

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From $18.37 to $23.99

From $18.37 to $23.99

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Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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The Ohio State University is a world-renowned public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that supports education, research, and public...

Posted 5 days ago

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From $47,600.00 to $64,200.00

From $47,600.00 to $64,200.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center, formerly known as the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, is a premier hospitality destination located in Columbus, Ohio. Managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, this...

Posted 7 days ago

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From $17.50 to $17.50

From $17.50 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

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Spectrum Retirement Communities is a dedicated organization committed to providing exceptional living experiences for seniors, inspiring them to live without limits and age fearlessly. Known for its...

Posted 7 days ago

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