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 $74,900.00 to $113,190.00

From $74,900.00 to $113,190.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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The Good Eating Company is a reputed culinary service provider recognized for its dedication to quality food and exceptional customer experiences. Operating primarily within New York City, this company...

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From $60,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Located in the heart of New York City, this opportunity offers an exciting and dynamic role within a private residence setting. The hiring establishment specializes in providing a refined culinary experience...

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From $95,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $95,000.00 to $110,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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LifeWorks Restaurant Group, an independently operated division of Aramark, is a leader in providing innovative culinary and hospitality solutions. As part of Aramark, a global company serving millions daily...

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From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

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The Portfolio Group is an integral part of the Workplace Experience Group at Aramark, a global leader in food services and facilities management. Aramark proudly serves millions of guests daily across 15...

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From $65,300.00 to $88,200.00

From $65,300.00 to $88,200.00

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Patina Restaurant Group, a division of Delaware North, is a recognized leader in the premium restaurant and catering industry. Operating out of iconic venues such as Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World,...

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From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

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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. Under the Workplace Experience Group umbrella, The...

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From $54,700.00 to $73,800.00

From $54,700.00 to $73,800.00

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Union Square Cafe is a celebrated flagship restaurant that established the foundation of Union Square Hospitality Group, renowned for its deep roots and long-standing presence in the New York City dining scene...

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From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

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City Winery is a distinctive national entertainment and hospitality company that has been transforming the culinary and live music scene since its inception in 2008. Founded by music industry veteran Michael...

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From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

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City Winery is a vibrant national entertainment and hospitality company that seamlessly blends wine, food, and live entertainment to offer its guests a truly unique and dynamic experience. Founded in 2008 by...

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271 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 271 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.

Lowest wage for Head Chefs in Mount VernonAverage wage for Head Chefs in Mount VernonHighest wage for Head Chefs in Mount Vernon
$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
  • Experience level
  • 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:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
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