Head Chef Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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There are currently 248 Head Chef jobs in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 248 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 San Francisco, CA

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From $27.00 to $27.00

From $27.00 to $27.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Viva Chefs is partnering with Nisei, a Michelin-starred restaurant located in the heart of Russian Hill, San Francisco, to find a talented Chef de Partie. Nisei is celebrated for its innovative blend of...

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From $95,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $95,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a prominent leader in the contract food service industry known for its unwavering commitment to delivering great food and outstanding service. Unlike many traditional food...

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From $85,800.00 to $118,300.00

From $85,800.00 to $118,300.00

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Health Insurance

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Paid Time Off

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Our company is a dynamic and customer-focused restaurant known for delivering high-quality culinary experiences paired with exceptional service. As a vibrant establishment in the hospitality industry, we take...

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From $85,800.00 to $118,300.00

From $85,800.00 to $118,300.00

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Flexible

Flexible

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A well-established and reputable restaurant is seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef to join our culinary team. Our restaurant is known for its commitment to quality, service excellence, and creating...

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From $87,500.00 to $120,600.00

From $87,500.00 to $120,600.00

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Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Day Shifts

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Sutter Health is a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health, well-being, and resilience of communities through high-quality patient care, education, and research. Located at the...

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From $60,000.00 to $81,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $81,000.00

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Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The hiring establishment is a full-service restaurant known for its commitment to culinary excellence and a superior dining experience. With a dedicated team and a focus on quality, this restaurant operates...

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Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive base salary

competitive base salary

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Goodwin Recruiting is a reputable and client-focused recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with outstanding employment opportunities. Established with a commitment to excellence and...

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Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive base salary

competitive base salary

performance-based bonus opportunities

performance-based bonus opportunities

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Goodwin Recruiting is a respected recruitment firm known for connecting exceptional talent with leading establishments in the hospitality industry. Their dedication to core values such as world-class customer...

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From $27.00 to $48.00

From $27.00 to $48.00

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Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

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Hai Hospitality is a dynamic and rapidly growing multi-concept restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas. With its innovative dining concepts including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro, Hai Hospitality has...

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From $32.00 to $32.00

From $32.00 to $32.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Epicurean, a part of Compass Group, is a leading foodservice company that prides itself on delivering exceptional culinary experiences and fostering a culture of passion and inclusion. With a focus on creating...

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