Head Chef Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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There are currently 53 Head Chef jobs in Norfolk, VA hiring this July 2026. 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk, VA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 53 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 Norfolk, VA

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Regional Chef

at Aramark
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

support programs

support programs

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability protection

Disability protection

Lead Sous Chef

at American Cruise Lines
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

travel expenses covered

travel expenses covered

room and board covered

room and board covered

Uniforms Provided

Uniforms Provided

training provided

training provided

Catering Event Chef ( Hampton Roads)

at Parterre Restaurant - Richmond VA
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $20.00 - $22.00

Range $20.00 - $22.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies

Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies

401K Matching

401K Matching

Part-time employment

Part-time employment

Sous Chef | Part-Time| Norfolk Tides (Harbor Park)

at AEG
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $25.00 - $30.00

Range $25.00 - $30.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Executive Chef

at Legends Global
Newport News, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Chef / KM

at Union Taco II LLC
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $50,000.00 - $55,000.00

Range $50,000.00 - $55,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Bonus based on performance

Bonus based on performance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

competitive salary

competitive salary

free food and snacks

free food and snacks

Training and Development

Training and Development

Pediatric - Critical Care Medicine Physician

at AMN Healthcare
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $450,000.00 - $500,000.00

Range $450,000.00 - $500,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Academic appointment

Academic appointment

Partnership opportunity

Partnership opportunity

Coastal lifestyle

Coastal lifestyle

Comprehensive health insurance

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Linecook

at Maggie s Management Group LLC
Norfolk, VA, USA|
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Training and Development

Training and Development

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

General Manager

at Pizza Hut
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $42,700.00 - $63,800.00

Range $42,700.00 - $63,800.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and development programs

Training and development programs

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Lead Line Cook

at Kelly's Tavern Centerville
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $20.00

Range $15.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Chef Manager

at Healthcare Services Group
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00

Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Unlimited paid time off

Unlimited paid time off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

telemedicine services

telemedicine services

Prescription discount program

Prescription discount program

401(k)

401(k)

Earned pay option

Earned pay option

financial wellness support

financial wellness support

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Nationwide Transfer Opportunities

Nationwide Transfer Opportunities

Executive Chef

at ASM Global
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $90,000.00

Exact $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Executive Chef

at Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $67,900.00 - $93,500.00

Range $67,900.00 - $93,500.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Legal protection plans

Legal protection plans

Team member discounts

Team member discounts

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Executive Chef

at Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $69,700.00 - $96,000.00

Range $69,700.00 - $96,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Personal Chef — Norfolk

at 365Taskers
Norfolk, VA, USA|
Range $25.00 - $75.00

Range $25.00 - $75.00

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Work with real customers

Work with real customers

Background-checked environment

Background-checked environment

Opportunity for repeat clients

Opportunity for repeat clients

Independent scheduling

Independent scheduling

Executive Chef - Orion's Roof

at HEI Hotels
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $67,900.00 - $93,500.00

Range $67,900.00 - $93,500.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

vacation

vacation

sick leave

sick leave

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Executive Chef - Renaissance Hotel

at SHAMIN HOTELS MASTER
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $69,400.00 - $95,700.00

Range $69,400.00 - $95,700.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Gym membership discounts

Gym membership discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Line Chef

at Vintage Tavern Ops LLC
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $15.25 - $19.25

Range $15.25 - $19.25

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

meal discounts

meal discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Chef de Cuisine - Saltine, Hilton Norfolk The Main

at Professional Hospitality Resources, Inc. and Ocean Beach Club LLC
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $64,300.00 - $88,100.00

Range $64,300.00 - $88,100.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

training programs

training programs

career advancement

career advancement

Kitchen Manager/Chef

at Alpha Pitt Smokers
Norfolk, VA, USA|
Range $50,000.00 - $60,000.00

Range $50,000.00 - $60,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Salary

Salary

Growth opportunity

Growth opportunity

leadership role

leadership role

hands-on experience

hands-on experience

team environment

team environment

competitive pay

competitive pay

Career Development

Career Development

Executive Chef

at Yiannis Wine Shop
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

meal discounts

meal discounts

Temaki Chef

at Nami Nori Atlantic Park
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

health benefits

health benefits

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional growth opportunities

Professional growth opportunities

Sous Chef

at SHAMIN HOTELS MASTER
Chesapeake, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $48,600.00 - $65,600.00

Range $48,600.00 - $65,600.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Short term disability insurance

Short term disability insurance

long term disability insurance

long term disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Gym membership discounts

Gym membership discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

employee discounts at branded hotels

employee discounts at branded hotels

Shamin Perk discounts

Shamin Perk discounts

Sous Chef

at The Grill Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

bonus program

bonus program

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Monthly dining allowances

Monthly dining allowances

Continuing Education

Continuing Education

certification reimbursement

certification reimbursement

Chef de Cuisine

at Nami Nori Atlantic Park
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $85,000.00 - $90,000.00

Range $85,000.00 - $90,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

sick leave

sick leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

bonus potential

bonus potential

employee dining discounts

employee dining discounts

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Professional growth opportunities

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