Head Chef Jobs in Paterson, NJ

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There are currently 180 Head Chef jobs in Paterson, NJ hiring this October 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 180 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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NetJets Services, Inc. is a global leader in private aviation, boasting a legacy that spans over 60 years. Known for delivering the pinnacle of private travel, NetJets distinguishes itself through an...

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From $55,000.00 to $74,300.00

From $55,000.00 to $74,300.00

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Chef Daniel Boulud's renowned restaurant, located in the heart of Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side, has established itself as a premier destination for contemporary French cuisine. As a proud member of...

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From $19.00 to $24.00

From $19.00 to $24.00

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Chef Daniel Boulud's renowned restaurant, DANIEL, is a distinguished culinary destination located in the heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side. As a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux association,...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

From $25.00 to $27.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading global location-based entertainment company with over 360 venues across North America. The company creates dynamic and engaging...

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From $25.00 to $30.00

From $25.00 to $30.00

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Tatte is a renowned café and bakery known for its commitment to creating exceptional food experiences crafted from scratch with passion and care. Established with a dedication to genuine hospitality and...

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From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $110,000.00

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Maxime's is a prestigious private members club located in the historic former Westbury Hotel on Madison Avenue in New York City, opened in March 2025. Founded by the renowned British entrepreneur Robin Birley,...

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From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

From $65,000.00 to $98,450.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing comprehensive food service, facilities management, and integrated solutions across multiple sectors including healthcare, education, corporate, and aviation. Renowned for...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

From $25.00 to $27.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With a presence that spans over 360 locations across North America, Lucky...

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From $20.00 to $24.00

From $20.00 to $24.00

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Stew Leonard's is a beloved family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969 with multiple locations across Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Known affectionately as the "Disneyland of Dairy...

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From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Restaurant Associates is a distinguished leader in the dining and event catering industry, recognized nationally for providing exceptional services to some of the United States' most prestigious museums,...

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