Head Chef Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

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There are currently 158 Head Chef jobs in Hackensack, NJ hiring this October 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 Hackensack 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 Hackensack, NJ

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 158 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 Hackensack, NJ

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Yard House is a vibrant and energetic restaurant known for its unique blend of great food, classic rock music, and an extensive selection of craft beers. As part of the well-respected Darden Family of...

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Consulting

Consulting

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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A Growing and Dynamic Meal Kit company based in Kansas City, MO, this organization specializes in providing fresh, high-quality meal kits that offer convenience and culinary excellence to its customers. With a...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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OTG is a pioneering hospitality company that has reshaped the airport dining experience across North America. With over 300 in-terminal dining and retail locations situated in 11 major airports, OTG serves...

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From $30.00 to $30.00

From $30.00 to $30.00

Hourly

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Nazrul is seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join his team in Paterson, NJ, offering an exciting career opportunity at an award-winning restaurant known for its commitment to quality and creative...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Paid Time Off

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We are a dynamic and innovative restaurant committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. Known for our creative approach to menu development and dedication to quality, our...

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Eurest is a distinguished leader in the business and industry dining sector, offering exceptional culinary services to employees of the nation's largest and most prestigious companies across every state and a...

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From $45,000.00 to $50,000.00

From $45,000.00 to $50,000.00

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Our company is a well-established culinary business dedicated to delivering high-quality meals with a focus on nutrition, freshness, and culinary innovation. We pride ourselves on creating dishes made entirely...

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From $55,556.80 to $1.00

From $55,556.80 to $1.00

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Hackensack Meridian Health is a distinguished healthcare organization committed to improving the lives of its patients by delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Renowned for its dedication to...

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From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of customers daily in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and unified by a shared...

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From $80,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Flik Hospitality Group is a leading foodservice management company known for its commitment to excellence and passion for hospitality. Operating under Compass Group USA, Flik brings high-quality culinary...

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