Head Chef Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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There are currently 39 Head Chef jobs in Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln, NE

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 39 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 Lincoln, NE

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company that has been providing exceptional senior living experiences for over twenty years. Specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over...

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From $15.70 to $17.46

From $15.70 to $17.46

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked real food using wholesome ingredients without...

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From $17.89 to $1.00

From $17.89 to $1.00

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The University of Nebraska, a prestigious educational institution located in Lincoln, NE, is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. As one of the best employers in the...

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From $62,700.00 to $86,300.00

From $62,700.00 to $86,300.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

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The Scarlet, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, stands as a beacon of bold style and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. This boutique hotel is renowned for its unique, vibrant design,...

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From $12.00 to $16.00

From $12.00 to $16.00

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The University of Nebraska is a renowned public research university system highly regarded for its commitment to education, research, and community service. As one of the best employers in the state of...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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Immanuel Communities is a well-established organization known for providing compassionate and comprehensive senior living services in Lincoln, Nebraska. With locations like The Landing, which offers 90...

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From $14.00 to $17.00

From $14.00 to $17.00

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Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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The Scarlet, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a vibrant boutique hotel located in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. Known for its bold style and unforgettable experiences, The Scarlet offers guests a unique blend...

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From $62,700.00 to $86,300.00

From $62,700.00 to $86,300.00

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Temporary

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

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The Scarlet, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is an extraordinary boutique hotel located in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. Known for its bold style, unique design, and vibrant atmosphere, The Scarlet offers guests...

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From $15.90 to $17.70

From $15.90 to $17.70

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome...

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From $63,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $63,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Fresh Ideas Management is an innovative food service management company dedicated to the belief that good food is a powerful force that brings people together and creates lasting memories. The company embodies...

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