Head Chef Jobs in Portland, ME

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There are currently 6 Head Chef jobs in Portland, ME hiring this August 2026. 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 Portland 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 Portland, ME

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 6 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.

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Head Chef at Loyal Legion Portland Portland, OR

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Loyal Legion Portland
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $25.00

Range $22.00 - $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tips

Tips

Benefit options

Benefit options

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Food Operations Supervisor

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LSG Group
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $65,491.77 - $81,864.70

Range $65,491.77 - $81,864.70

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401k

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Meals

Free Meals

Free parking

Free parking

Private Chef (Independent Contractor) at Nectar Markets Portland, OR

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Nectar Markets
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive pay

competitive pay

independent contractor status

independent contractor status

creative work environment

creative work environment

Opportunity to impact workplace culture

Opportunity to impact workplace culture

Nutrition-focused role

Nutrition-focused role

Location in Portland OR

Location in Portland OR

Kitchen Supervisor

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Sage Hospitality
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401K Matching

401K Matching

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Pre-tax savings account

Pre-tax savings account

TriMet monthly subsidy

TriMet monthly subsidy

General Manager

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Chipotle
Portland, OR, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

retirement savings plan

retirement savings plan

Quarterly bonus program

Quarterly bonus program

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Cook 1

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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR, USA|
Range $21.45 - $28.59

Range $21.45 - $28.59

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

inclusive work environment

inclusive work environment

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