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There are currently 56 Head Chef jobs in Hartford, CT 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 Hartford 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 Hartford, CT

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 56 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 Hartford, CT

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Chef

at U.S. Navy
New Britain, CT, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree

Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree

programs, including a Naval Studies Certificate, that contribute toward an associate degree

programs, including a Naval Studies Certificate, that contribute toward an associate degree

These programs support professional development and educational advancement

These programs support professional development and educational advancement

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Executive Sous Chef

at Buffalo Wild Wings
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive salary with bonus potential

competitive salary with bonus potential

Access to comprehensive benefits, because when the game is always on, your well-being matters!

Access to comprehensive benefits, because when the game is always on, your well-being matters!

weekly pay

weekly pay

Flexible scheduling designed to promote work-life balance

Flexible scheduling designed to promote work-life balance

Shift meal discount and generous family dining discount

Shift meal discount and generous family dining discount

Best in Class Training, Leadership Development, and Continuous Learning opportunities

Best in Class Training, Leadership Development, and Continuous Learning opportunities

Significant Advancement Opportunities within the company

Significant Advancement Opportunities within the company

paid time off (PTO)

paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Benefits / Reimbursement

Tuition Benefits / Reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Champions of Hope

Champions of Hope

Cash Referral Program

Cash Referral Program

Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

PerkSpot Discount Program

PerkSpot Discount Program

Recognition and awards program

Recognition and awards program

Slip Resistant Shoes Programs

Slip Resistant Shoes Programs

community and charitable involvement initiatives

community and charitable involvement initiatives

Igniting Dreams Grant Program

Igniting Dreams Grant Program

Training Contests and incentives

Training Contests and incentives

Executive Chef

at Goodwin Recruiting
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $100,000.00

Exact $100,000.00

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

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

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

free shift meal

free shift meal

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Chef / Kitchen Manager

at Goodwin Recruiting
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $80,000.00

Exact $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Private Chef, Hartford, CT

at Cozymeal
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $144,000.00

Exact $144,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Income potential

Income potential

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

be your own boss

be your own boss

Work part-time or full-time

Work part-time or full-time

Reach new customers

Reach new customers

Marketing support

Marketing support

Customer service support

Customer service support

Executive Chef Food & Nutrition

at Trinity Health
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $66,309.00 to $99,464.00

From $66,309.00 to $99,464.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional Development

Professional Development

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Life insurance

Life insurance

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

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 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

at MeetAChef.com
New Britain, CT, USA|
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

meals provided

meals provided

Opportunity to develop culinary skills

Opportunity to develop culinary skills

Supportive family environment

Supportive family environment

Executive Chef

at PGA Tour
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Up to $115,000.00

Up to $115,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health savings account

Health savings account

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

employee discount

employee discount

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Executive Chef

at TPC Network
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Up to $115,000.00

Up to $115,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health savings account

Health savings account

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

employee discount

employee discount

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Regional Chef

at Aramark
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health insurance with dental and vision benefits

Health insurance with dental and vision benefits

Support Programs Aimed at Helping Individuals Manage Their Work and Personal Lives

Support Programs Aimed at Helping Individuals Manage Their Work and Personal Lives

The benefits provided comprise of paid days off, including parental leave and disability protection

The benefits provided comprise of paid days off, including parental leave and disability protection

Executive Chef

at Buffalo Wild Wings
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Competitive weekly salary

Competitive weekly salary

performance-based bonus opportunities

performance-based bonus opportunities

Generous shift meal and family dining discounts

Generous shift meal and family dining discounts

Comprehensive 'Best in Class' Training and Ongoing Professional Development

Comprehensive 'Best in Class' Training and Ongoing Professional Development

Significant Career Advancement and Growth Opportunities

Significant Career Advancement and Growth Opportunities

paid time off (PTO)

paid time off (PTO)

401(K) retirement savings plan with company match

401(K) retirement savings plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Involvement in the Champions of Hope Program

Involvement in the Champions of Hope Program

Cash referral incentives

Cash referral incentives

Access to the Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

Access to the Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

Perkspot Employee Discount Program

Perkspot Employee Discount Program

robust employee recognition program

robust employee recognition program

Slip resistant shoes reimbursement program

Slip resistant shoes reimbursement program

Opportunities for community and charitable involvement

Opportunities for community and charitable involvement

Igniting Dreams educational grant program

Igniting Dreams educational grant program

Participation in Training and Performance Contests

Participation in Training and Performance Contests

SOUS CHEF

at Morrison Healthcare
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Opportunities for training and development

Opportunities for training and development

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance

voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

legal services

legal services

Choice Auto and Home Program

Choice Auto and Home Program

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire

Cook

at Hersha Hospitality Management
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00

From $21.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

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