Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Mesa, AZ

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From $50,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $50,000.00 to $60,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Mavrix is the Valley's newest entertainment hub, offering a vibrant and upscale environment for guests seeking fun and excitement. The venue boasts 22 lanes of upscale bowling, 85 arcade games,...

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From $50,300.00 to $67,900.00

From $50,300.00 to $67,900.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Flik Hospitality Group is a distinguished catering and food service provider known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences across various sectors including corporate dining,...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Full-time

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Spectrum Retirement Communities is a leader in senior living and a trusted name in compassionate care and community-centered services. At Spectrum, the philosophy revolves around living without limits and...

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From $18.00 to $25.00

From $18.00 to $25.00

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Provider Contract Food Service is a reputable company specializing in culinary and hospitality excellence, serving clients for over 20 years. The company operates a diverse range of food service venues...

Posted about 18 hours ago

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From $59,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $59,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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We are a vibrant restaurant group dedicated to crafting authentic and inspiring culinary experiences for the communities we serve. Our team is made up of diverse individuals, each bringing their unique talents...

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From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

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Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, known as the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide. Since its inception in 1957, Invited has been dedicated to building...

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From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

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Invited is a prominent leader in the hospitality and service industry, established in 1957 with a profound commitment to building meaningful relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and...

Posted about 21 hours ago

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Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Free Meals

Free Meals

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Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass is a distinguished luxury hotel located in Chandler, Arizona, renowned for its exceptional hospitality and commitment to delivering memorable guest experiences. Part of...

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From $70,900.00 to $97,700.00

From $70,900.00 to $97,700.00

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Full-time

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Levy is a leading sports and entertainment hospitality company that has set the standard for delivering exceptional culinary and guest experiences. Recognized as a market disruptor, Levy operates a diverse...

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From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

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Desert Mountain Club stands as one of the most prestigious private residential communities in the world, renowned for its world-class golf courses, luxurious amenities, and curated lifestyle experiences....

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221 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Mesa, AZ - October 2025

If you're looking for Head Chef jobs in Mesa, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 221 Full-Time Head Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and resorts in Mesa, AZ.

New job opportunities are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to find skilled Head Chefs ready to lead their kitchen teams.

Recent Openings for Head Chefs in Mesa, AZ

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings appearing often, giving you access to the latest openings for Full-Time Head Chef roles in Mesa.

Head Chef Salary in Mesa, AZ

Based on the job listings available, the average salary for Head Chefs in Mesa is $64,400 per year or $31 per hour, reflecting their leadership and culinary expertise.

The salary range typically falls between $29,100 per year and $110,000 per year, influenced by factors like experience, establishment size, and cuisine type.

Lowest wage for Head Chefs in MesaAverage wage for Head Chefs in MesaHighest wage for Head Chefs in Mesa
$29,100 per year$64,400 per year or $31 per hour$110,000 per year

Fine dining restaurants and large hotels tend to offer higher salaries along with better benefits.

Mesa's burgeoning food culture creates increasing demand for talented Head Chefs able to innovate and deliver exceptional culinary experiences.

If you're considering Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Mesa, expect competitive pay and opportunities for career growth in a variety of dining venues.

How To Apply for Head Chef Jobs in Mesa, AZ

Applying for Head Chef roles is straightforward with OysterLink. Each job listing provides clear details about salary, working hours, employer expectations, and qualifications. You can filter the available jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary status
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Mesa seek candidates who are ready to step into leadership roles quickly, so early application is advised.

Simply click apply, upload your resume and cover letter, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Head Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Mesa

Mesa's dynamic food scene and expanding hospitality industry drive continuous demand for Head Chef professionals in a range of establishments.

Here are key neighborhoods and establishments where Head Chefs are most sought after in Mesa:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown MesaUpscale restaurants
East MesaHotel kitchens
Fiesta DistrictCatering companies
West MesaResort dining venues

The city's diverse culinary demand enhances opportunities for Head Chefs to showcase creativity and manage busy kitchens.

Where Head Chefs Are in Demand in Mesa

Here are some employers in Mesa currently seeking skilled Head Chefs:

  • The Maggiore Group Corporate
  • Culinary Dropout
  • Bashas'

What To Expect as a Head Chef in Mesa

Head Chef jobs in Mesa generally involve the following responsibilities:

  • Overseeing daily kitchen operations
  • Menu planning and recipe creation
  • Managing kitchen staff schedules and training
  • Ordering and managing inventory
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
  • Collaborating with management on budgets and kitchen efficiency

Successful Head Chefs lead by example, thrive in fast-paced environments, and focus on consistent food quality and customer satisfaction.

Positions often require working flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, aligned with the restaurant or hotel's operating schedule.

Head Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Mesa

Many Full-Time Head Chef positions in Mesa offer benefits such as Discounts on merchandise, 50% off Food, and other benefits.

These perks help attract experienced culinary leaders committed to long-term careers in the hospitality industry.

Explore More Head Chef Opportunities Near Mesa

Mesa is part of a larger metro area rich with culinary jobs. Nearby cities with Head Chef opportunities include:

  • Tempe
  • Chandler
  • Gilbert
  • Scottsdale

These locations offer diverse work environments and salary ranges.

Whether you're looking for Full-Time Head Chef jobs near you or exploring the broader Phoenix metro culinary scene, OysterLink helps you find verified and up-to-date listings.

Useful Resources for Head Chefs in Mesa, AZ

Here are some useful resources for Head Chefs in Mesa:

ResourceDescription
Arizona Department of Health ServicesFood safety regulations and health guidelines
Arizona State LegislatureEmployment and labor laws for Mesa
City of Mesa Official WebsiteLocal business licenses and permits info
Arizona Commerce AuthorityResources for hospitality business support