Head Chef Jobs in Orange, CA

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There are currently 294 Head Chef jobs in Orange, CA hiring this September 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 Orange 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 Orange, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 294 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 Orange, CA

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From $40.00 to $45.00

From $40.00 to $45.00

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Wolfgang Puck Catering is a premier catering company known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences and impeccable event services. As part of the Compass Group USA, Wolfgang Puck Catering has...

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From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading location-based entertainment platform renowned for delivering exhilarating and memorable experiences across North America. With over 360...

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From $17.00 to $32.00

From $17.00 to $32.00

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Republique is a renowned restaurant dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience with a strong emphasis on quality food and beverage offerings. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to...

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From $26.00 to $26.00

From $26.00 to $26.00

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Bon Appetit Management Company, a division of Compass Group, is a renowned leader in the foodservice industry, operating over 1,000 cafes across corporate, university, and museum locations nationwide. The...

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From $80,000.00 to $86,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $86,000.00

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Oakmont Management Group, headquartered in Irvine, California, is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry, managing an extensive portfolio of communities under the renowned Oakmont Senior Living...

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From $21.00 to $22.00

From $21.00 to $22.00

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Clearwater at Glendora is a premier luxury senior living community located in Glendora dedicated to providing a warm and caring environment for seniors. Known for its exceptional services and vibrant community...

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From $25.00 to $25.00

From $25.00 to $25.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry. Known for operating prestigious dining and catering services at iconic venues such as Lincoln...

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From $68,640.00 to $75,000.00

From $68,640.00 to $75,000.00

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Montage International is a distinguished luxury hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary experiences that blend warm, authentic service with elegant environments across its portfolio of hotels,...

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From $16.00 to $16.00

From $16.00 to $16.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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California Fish Grill is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving fresh, high-quality seafood dishes in a welcoming and family-friendly environment. Founded with a...

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From $19.00 to $25.00

From $19.00 to $25.00

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The hiring establishment is a bakery located in Azusa, California, dedicated to producing high-quality baked goods such as breads, pastries, and other specialty items. This bakery operates with a focus on...

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