Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA

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From $72,000.00 to $73,000.00

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The Napa Valley Wine Train is a prestigious and historic luxury experience that has been delighting guests for over 30 years in the renowned Napa Valley Wine Country. Known for its unique combination of fine...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant company dedicated to changing the way the world eats. Founded on principles that prioritize fresh, scratch-made meals, Urban Plates has carved out a...

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From $55,032.00 to $67,668.00

From $55,032.00 to $67,668.00

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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation’s largest and most diverse correctional agencies, dedicated to enhancing public safety through the secure incarceration...

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California Polytechnic State University - Solano Campus in Vallejo is a distinguished educational institution dedicated to providing quality higher education and fostering community growth through academic...

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California Polytechnic State University - Solano Campus in Vallejo is an esteemed educational institution committed to providing high-quality services and fostering a collaborative community environment....

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From $19.00 to $20.50

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Pacific Hospitality Group is a well-established leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of hotels, resorts, and dining establishments....

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From $48,372.48 to $1.00

From $48,372.48 to $1.00

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Touro University California (TUC) is a renowned higher education institution committed to academic excellence and a supportive campus community. Known for its inclusive environment and dedication to upholding...

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From $78,000.00 to $88,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $88,000.00

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Urban Plates is a fast-casual dining restaurant chain that is revolutionizing the way restaurants serve food by focusing on fresh, made-from-scratch meals. Founded with a passion for preparing real food that...

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From $57,200.00 to $77,200.00

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SSA Group is a distinguished company specializing in partnering with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions across the United States to enhance their revenue-generating opportunities through...

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The Bridges Golf Club is a premier golf and event destination known for its stunning landscapes, excellent customer service, and exquisite dining experiences. Located in a picturesque setting, the club offers...

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44 Full-Time Head-Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Head-Chef jobs in Fairfield, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 44 Full-Time Head-Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering services in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, with employers actively seeking skilled Head-Chefs to lead their kitchen teams and enhance guest dining experiences.

Recent Openings for Head-Chefs in Fairfield, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities being added frequently to help you find the best Full-Time Head-Chef roles in Fairfield.

Head-Chef Salary in Fairfield, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Head-Chefs in Fairfield is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the level of expertise and responsibility required for these roles.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, varying based on culinary experience, establishment type, and management duties.

Lowest wage for Head-Chefs in FairfieldAverage wage for Head-Chefs in FairfieldHighest wage for Head-Chefs in Fairfield
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Head-Chefs at upscale restaurants or hotel kitchens typically command higher salaries and additional perks.

Fairfield’s vibrant hospitality industry provides robust opportunities for culinary leaders to thrive and grow their careers.

If you're considering Head-Chef jobs in Fairfield, expect to lead dynamic teams and have significant influence on menu design and kitchen operations.

How To Apply for Head-Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is updated and verified with clear details on compensation, schedules, and required qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring Full-Time Head-Chefs in Fairfield look for candidates ready to start promptly, so early applications are beneficial.

Simply click apply, submit your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Head-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Fairfield

Fairfield’s growing food scene and hospitality sector result in year-round demand for Head-Chef talent.

Here are neighborhoods and typical venues where Head-Chefs are sought after in Fairfield:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown FairfieldFine dining restaurants
Suisun CityHotels and resorts
Green ValleyCatering companies

Local demand for innovative culinary leadership keeps Head-Chef jobs in steady supply across various types of establishments.

Where Head-Chefs Are in Demand in Fairfield

Here’s a list of some top employers currently hiring Head-Chefs in Fairfield:

    What To Expect as a Head-Chef in Fairfield

    Head-Chef roles in Fairfield typically involve:

    • Managing kitchen staff and workflows
    • Planning menus and ordering supplies
    • Ensuring food quality and safety standards
    • Training and mentoring junior cooks

    Head-Chefs often balance administrative duties with hands-on cooking and presentation.

    The position demands strong leadership, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

    Some employers prefer candidates with extensive culinary experience, though there are opportunities for rising professionals eager to advance.

    Head-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Fairfield

    Many Head-Chef positions in Fairfield offer competitive packages that include PTO, 401k, and much more.

    These benefits enhance job satisfaction and support a healthy work-life balance in this demanding role.

    Explore More Head-Chef Opportunities Near Fairfield

    Fairfield is part of a broader Northern California hospitality market. You can also explore Head-Chef jobs in nearby cities like:

    • Vacaville
    • Vallejo
    • Suisun City

    These locations provide additional options with diverse culinary environments.

    Whether you're looking for Head-Chef jobs near you or broadening your search, OysterLink connects you to updated, trusted job listings.

    Useful Resources for Head-Chefs in Fairfield, CA

    Here are some useful resources for Head-Chefs in Fairfield:

    ResourceDescription
    City of Fairfield Official SiteLocal government and employment resources for Fairfield
    Solano County Official SiteCounty services and job opportunities in Solano County
    California Job Search PortalStatewide job listings including Fairfield openings
    CA Labor Standards EnforcementLabor laws and workplace rights information