Head Chef Jobs in Independence, MO

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There are currently 64 Head Chef jobs in Independence, MO hiring this December 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 Independence 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 Independence, MO

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 64 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.

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Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is a renowned hospitality company known for its vibrant and inclusive approach to dining. With over 60 restaurants, the company prides itself on delivering genuine hospitality and...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

From $18.00 to $23.00

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Kona Grill is a globally recognized leader in vibe dining, known for offering a unique blend of contemporary American cuisine and vibrant atmosphere that appeals to a broad demographic of food enthusiasts. As...

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From $18.00 to $24.00

From $18.00 to $24.00

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Q39 is a renowned culinary establishment known for its award-winning BBQ cuisine, based in the Kansas City area. Celebrated for its commitment to world-class, scratch-made dishes crafted from chef-inspired...

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From $22.00 to $1.00

From $22.00 to $1.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Origin Hotel is a distinguished hospitality establishment committed to delivering exceptional dining and lodging experiences through a focus on quality, innovation, and guest satisfaction. As a reputable hotel...

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From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

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RA Sushi is a dynamic and innovative restaurant chain specializing in providing an exceptional sushi dining experience combined with a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Known for its creative sushi rolls, fresh...

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries around the world. Rooted deeply in service...

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From $69,800.00 to $96,100.00

From $69,800.00 to $96,100.00

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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 guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and united by a purposeful...

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The Rabbit hOle is a unique and innovative cultural institution dedicated to inspiring creativity and imagination through immersive exhibits and experiences centered around children’s literature and art. It...

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From $66,300.00 to $91,300.00

From $66,300.00 to $91,300.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Primrose Retirement Communities is a well-established organization dedicated to providing exceptional retirement living options for seniors. With over 30 years of experience, Primrose is committed to honoring...

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From $19.00 to $21.00

From $19.00 to $21.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company with over twenty years of experience dedicated to providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement communities...

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