Head Chef Jobs in Paterson, NJ

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There are currently 225 Head Chef jobs in Paterson, NJ 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 Paterson 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 Paterson, NJ

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 225 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 Paterson, NJ

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From $120,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $120,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Conrad New York is a prestigious Forbes 4-Star luxury hotel situated in the vibrant heart of Lower Manhattan. This iconic establishment boasts 463 beautifully appointed rooms and a generous 30,000 square feet...

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From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

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Holy Name Medical Center is a prestigious healthcare institution located in New Jersey, recognized for its commitment to medical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. As New Jersey's only independent...

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From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Located in the vibrant heart of Midtown Manhattan, this well-established Japanese restaurant offers an authentic dining experience that combines traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern touch. Renowned for...

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From $78,200.00 to $107,800.00

From $78,200.00 to $107,800.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Our partner is a renowned hospitality group known for its diverse collection of award-winning and thought-provoking venues. These venues range from Michelin-starred fine dining restaurants to beloved casual...

Posted about 21 hours ago

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Zuma is a renowned contemporary Japanese restaurant collection inspired by the dynamic Izakaya dining style, with locations in some of North America's most iconic cities including Miami, New York, Las Vegas,...

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From $25.00 to $40.00

From $25.00 to $40.00

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Englewood Health is a prominent healthcare system based in northern New Jersey, composed of Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network. Known for delivering exceptional patient care,...

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From $18.00 to $25.00

From $18.00 to $25.00

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Seaport Entertainment is a dynamic hospitality group that aims to redefine the waterfront dining experience in New York City. They are known for cultivating vibrant dining destinations that blend culinary...

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From $15.49 to $15.49

From $15.49 to $15.49

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Full-time

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Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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ShopRite is a leading supermarket chain dedicated to providing customers with quality groceries, fresh produce, and a wide assortment of products to promote healthy eating and happiness. With a commitment to...

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From $64,350.00 to $80,000.00

From $64,350.00 to $80,000.00

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Full-time

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Flexible

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Weekend Shifts

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Loews Regency New York Hotel is a prestigious luxury hotel located in the heart of midtown Manhattan. Known for its iconic Art Deco design combined with modern sensibilities, the hotel boasts fifty years of...

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From $20.00 to $24.00

From $20.00 to $24.00

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Our company is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant group known for its commitment to quality food, exceptional service, and a welcoming atmosphere. We take pride in our team-based culture and are dedicated to...

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