Head Chef Jobs in Oceanside, CA

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There are currently 127 Head Chef jobs in Oceanside, CA hiring this November 2025. 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 Oceanside 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 Oceanside, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 127 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 Oceanside, CA

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From $23.00 to $24.00

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Invited is a prominent leader in the hospitality and service industry, dedicated to enriching the lives of its members, guests, and employees since its founding in 1957. As the largest owner and operator of...

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From $20.00 to $35.00

From $20.00 to $35.00

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No experience required

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Rancho Bernardo Inn is a highly awarded destination resort located in beautiful San Diego, California. Proudly a part of JC Resorts, the Inn benefits from being operated by a proven leader in the management...

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From $66,100.00 to $95,700.00

From $66,100.00 to $95,700.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences through caring and attentive associates. Hyatt prides itself on its ability to...

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From $21.00 to $34.00

From $21.00 to $34.00

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Aztec Shops Ltd. is a prominent dining and retail services company operating within the vibrant environment of San Diego State University. Known for its commitment to quality service, Aztec Shops provides a...

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From $77,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $77,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Fixed Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry. The company manages a prominent portfolio of senior living communities under the Oakmont Senior...

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From $18.00 to $19.00

From $18.00 to $19.00

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The Learning Experience is a renowned early education franchise dedicated to making learning a joyful, engaging, and fun experience for young children. With a curriculum centered around the six ages and stages...

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From $24.07 to $24.07

From $24.07 to $24.07

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management, committed to enhancing the quality of life for the people and communities it serves. Operating across numerous...

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From $17.87 to $18.50

From $17.87 to $18.50

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Urban Plates LLC is a contemporary restaurant brand committed to transforming the way the world eats by serving fresh, chef-crafted dishes made from scratch using high-quality ingredients. Established with a...

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From $52,200.00 to $70,500.00

From $52,200.00 to $70,500.00

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Full-time

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Sycuan Casino Resort is a vibrant hospitality and entertainment destination located in El Cajon, California. Known for its commitment to excellence and immersive guest experiences, Sycuan Casino offers a...

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From $16.70 to $22.97

From $16.70 to $22.97

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Ralphs is a well-established supermarket chain based in California that has been serving customers for over two decades. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1998, Ralphs has expanded its presence to more...

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