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Upper Crust Food Service is a distinguished food service provider that proudly serves Sororities and Fraternities across college campuses nationwide. Known for its unwavering commitment to freshness, quality,...

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Primrose Retirement Communities is a well-established organization dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for seniors. Founded over 30 years ago, Primrose has built a strong reputation for...

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Torchy's Tacos originated in Austin, Texas in 2006, starting from a humble food trailer with a visionary executive chef and has since expanded to operate over 130 restaurants nationwide. Known for its...

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Levy is a renowned leader in the food, beverage, and hospitality industry, boasting over 40 years of experience and a reputation built on creativity, exceptional service, and a genuine passion for delivering...

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CAVA is a vibrant restaurant brand known for its fresh, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. The company fosters a workplace culture centered around five...

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RH Hospitality is a renowned global hospitality company with over 20 years of experience worldwide, operating a distinguished portfolio of restaurants within RH Design Galleries. Known for its innovative...

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This position is within a healthcare-related food service environment, focusing on preparing and serving meals to residents in a facility such as a hospital, nursing care, or medical environment. The...

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and communities worldwide. With a commitment to sustainability, diversity, and...

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From $57,500.00 to $73,400.00

From $57,500.00 to $73,400.00

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Levy is a pioneering leader in the sports and entertainment hospitality industry, known for redefining the guest experience through innovation and excellence. Established as one of the most innovative...

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From $37,600.00 to $50,800.00

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Chartwells Higher Education is a leading provider of dining services at over 300 colleges and universities across the United States. Renowned for reinventing the on-campus dining experience, Chartwells Higher...

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68 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Norman, OK - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Norman, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene offers many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 68 Full-Time Head Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other dining establishments in the area.

New job listings are regularly added as employers actively seek qualified professionals to fill critical roles such as Head Chefs.

Recent Openings for Head Chefs in Norman, OK

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities frequently becoming available, helping you find verified and up-to-date Full-Time Head Chef jobs in the Norman area.

Head Chef Salary in Norman, OK

Based on the job listings we have, the average salary for Head Chefs in Norman is $31,200 per year or $15 per hour, reflecting a stable demand for skilled culinary leaders in the region.

Available positions list salaries within a range of $29,100 per year and $37,400 per year, often influenced by factors such as experience, type of establishment, and responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Head Chefs in NormanAverage wage for Head Chefs in NormanHighest wage for Head Chefs in Norman
$29,100 per year$31,200 per year or $15 per hour$37,400 per year

Higher-end restaurants and hotels typically offer better compensation packages and opportunities for advancement.

Norman's growing culinary scene creates a strong demand for Head Chefs who can lead kitchen teams and innovate menus.

If you're considering Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Norman, expect to encounter diverse opportunities to showcase your culinary skills and leadership.

How To Apply for Head Chef Jobs in Norman, OK

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing is vetted and provides clear details about pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring for Head Chef roles in Norman typically prioritize quick hires, so applying early can boost your chances.

Just click apply, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Head Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Norman

Norman's vibrant food culture and expanding hospitality industry foster a consistent need for experienced Head Chefs.

Here are areas and establishments where Head Chefs are in high demand in Norman:

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Downtown NormanUpscale restaurants
Campus DistrictHotel kitchens
East NormanCatering services

The city's flourishing university and local events drive demand for culinary professionals capable of managing busy kitchens and delivering quality menus.

Where Head Chefs Are in Demand in Norman

Here's a list of just a few employers where Head Chefs are sought after in Norman:

  • RH
  • Citizen Potawatomi Nation
  • The Lakes

What To Expect as a Head Chef in Norman

Head Chef jobs in Norman typically involve:

  • Managing kitchen staff and operations
  • Creating and updating menu items
  • Ensuring food quality and safety standards
  • Controlling inventory and ordering supplies

Many employers also expect Head Chefs to train and mentor junior staff as well as collaborate with front-of-house teams.

The role is demanding with a fast pace, requiring strong organizational and leadership skills.

Experience is often preferred, though some employers offer training and development opportunities for the right candidates.

Head Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Norman

Many Head Chef roles in Norman come with attractive benefits. Besides competitive pay, employers often offer Health Insurance, Flexible work schedule, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Full-Time Head Chef positions that offer more than just a salary, Norman's hospitality industry aims to attract and retain culinary talent with strong perks.

Explore More Head Chef Opportunities Near Norman

Norman is part of a larger area with many culinary job openings. You can also find Head Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Oklahoma City
  • Moore
  • Edmond

These locations offer different dining environments and schedules that might fit your career goals.

Whether you're looking for Head Chef jobs near you or want to explore the wider Norman hospitality sector, OysterLink helps connect you with reliable, real-time listings from verified employers.

Useful Resources for Head Chefs in Norman, OK

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

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Oklahoma State Department of HealthFood safety regulations and health standards
Oklahoma Department of CommerceHospitality industry workforce development resources
Council on Law Enforcement Education and TrainingCertifications and training information