Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Mount Vernon, NY

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We’re opening a Malaysian restaurant—not because it’s trendy (it's not), but because the cuisine deserves more honest representation in the city (and the country at large). Our goal is...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

From $25.00 to $27.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, stands as one of the most dynamic and premier location-based entertainment platforms in the world. With over 360 locations throughout North America, the...

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From $18.00 to $21.00

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Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace, renowned for its dedication to celebrating authentic Italian cuisine and culture. Unlike traditional chain establishments,...

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From $18.50 to $18.50

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Il Viaggio is a dynamic and well-established dining establishment operated by HMSHost, located within LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B Suite 3600 in Queens, NY. HMSHost is recognized as a leading provider of...

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From $25.00 to $29.00

From $25.00 to $29.00

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Hillstone is a well-established and reputable dining group known for its commitment to excellence in the culinary industry. Recognized for its dedication to quality service and exceptional dining experiences,...

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From $80,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $95,000.00

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The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG) is a renowned leader in the hospitality industry, dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for their guests by fostering a supportive and empowering environment...

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From $23.00 to $23.00

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Kura Sushi USA is a leading innovator in the Japanese dining industry, specializing in the revolving sushi concept pioneered since 1977. The company is a subsidiary of the established Kura Corporation, which...

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From $24.00 to $26.00

From $24.00 to $26.00

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Maxime's is the latest private member's club established by the acclaimed British entrepreneur Robin Birley, who is also the visionary behind London's prestigious 5 Hertford Street and Oswald's. This upscale...

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Kura Sushi USA is a pioneering and innovative Japanese restaurant brand that has successfully introduced the revolving sushi concept to markets around the world. Founded as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc.,...

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This opportunity is with a respected healthcare institution known for its commitment to providing quality nutritional services through a proficient culinary team. As a healthcare food service provider, it...

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202 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Mount Vernon, NY - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Mount Vernon, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene offers numerous opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 202 Full-Time Head Chef positions available in various restaurants, hotels, and catering companies around Mount Vernon.

As the demand for experienced chefs grows, employers are hiring immediately for Full-Time Head Chef roles to lead their kitchen teams and create outstanding dining experiences.

Recent Openings for Head Chefs in Mount Vernon, NY

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new listings continue to appear regularly. This steady stream ensures you have consistent opportunities to pursue verified Full-Time Head Chef positions in Mount Vernon.

Head Chef Salary in Mount Vernon, NY

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Head Chefs in Mount Vernon is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Salaries can vary significantly based on experience, establishment type, and kitchen size.

Job listings show a pay range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, highlighting the spectrum from smaller restaurants to upscale dining establishments.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotels typically offer higher salaries along with opportunities to showcase culinary creativity and leadership.

The demand for talented Head Chefs in Mount Vernon drives competitive compensation packages to attract skilled professionals.

If you're considering Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Mount Vernon, expect rewarding salaries plus chances for career growth within well-established kitchens.

How To Apply for Head Chef Jobs in Mount Vernon, NY

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. All listings are verified and detail pay, shift schedules, employer info, and qualifications. You can filter openings by:

  • Salary and benefits
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  • Full-time or part-time status
  • Type of cuisine or establishment

Employers seeking Full-Time Head Chefs want prompt applications, so submitting your resume early boosts your chance of success.

Simply click apply, upload your documents, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Head Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon's growing food scene has created strong demand for skilled Head Chefs to manage kitchen staff and innovate menus.

Below are neighborhoods and typical establishments with high demand for Head Chefs in Mount Vernon:

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Downtown Mount VernonFine dining restaurants
North CentralHotel kitchens
South SideCaterers and event venues

The city's hospitality expansion, including new venues and events, ensures constant opportunities for Head Chefs to lead kitchens and demonstrate their culinary expertise.

Where Head Chefs Are in Demand in Mount Vernon

Here’s a list of some notable employers currently hiring Head Chefs in Mount Vernon:

    What To Expect as a Head Chef in Mount Vernon

    Head Chef roles in Mount Vernon typically include responsibilities like:

    • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff
    • Designing menu items and daily specials
    • Ensuring food quality and safety compliance
    • Managing inventory and food costs

    Head Chefs also collaborate closely with management and front-of-house teams to provide excellent guest experiences.

    This role demands strong leadership, creativity, and organizational skills within a fast-paced environment.

    Many employers require prior experience, culinary qualifications, and a passion for food excellence.

    Head Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Mount Vernon

    Many Head Chef jobs in Mount Vernon come with benefits including PTO, 401k, and other benefits to support your career and personal well-being.

    Employers strive to offer competitive packages to attract top culinary talent to the city.

    Explore More Head Chef Opportunities Near Mount Vernon

    Mount Vernon is part of a larger culinary region with other opportunities nearby. Consider looking for Head Chef openings in:

    • Yonkers, NY
    • New Rochelle, NY
    • White Plains, NY

    These nearby cities feature diverse restaurants and hospitality settings, expanding your potential job options.

    Whether you seek Full-Time Head Chef jobs near you or want to explore roles throughout the Mount Vernon area, OysterLink provides up-to-date listings from reputable employers.

    Useful Resources for Head Chefs in Mount Vernon, NY

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Head Chef in Mount Vernon:

    ResourceDescription
    U.S. Department of LaborEmployment laws and wage standards information
    NY State Department of LaborState labor laws and job training programs
    City of Mount VernonLocal business and health department resources
    ServSafeFood safety training and certification