Head Chef Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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There are currently 313 Head Chef jobs in San Francisco, CA hiring this December 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 313 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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From $61,900.00 to $141,400.00

From $61,900.00 to $141,400.00

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Biospan is a dedicated culinary placement service specializing in providing highly skilled private chefs to clients ranging from busy families and founders to performance-focused professionals. The company...

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From $31.25 to $31.25

From $31.25 to $31.25

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Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

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Sky Chefs is one of the world’s largest airline catering and hospitality providers, renowned for its exceptional reputation and innovative approach within the airline catering industry. Having earned the...

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From $25.00 to $30.00

From $25.00 to $30.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading location-based entertainment company with over 360 locations throughout North America. It specializes in providing dynamic experiential...

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From $78,500.00 to $108,200.00

From $78,500.00 to $108,200.00

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Cogir Senior Living, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a prominent operator of senior living communities with locations across 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, Cogir Senior...

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From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

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Upper Crust Food Service is a distinguished culinary service company dedicated to supporting sororities and fraternities across the country. Renowned for its commitment to freshness, quality, variety, and...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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Urban Plates is a contemporary restaurant chain dedicated to changing the way the world eats by providing fresh, healthy, and thoughtfully prepared food. Established with a passion for real food made from...

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From $68,300.00 to $116,000.00

From $68,300.00 to $116,000.00

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Full-time

Rotating Shifts

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LangChain is a cutting-edge technology company focused on revolutionizing the way developers build intelligent agents. Our mission is to make intelligent agents ubiquitous by providing the agent engineering...

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From $67,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $67,000.00 to $110,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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dnata is one of the world's largest air services providers, established in 1959, operating in 127 airports globally. The company offers comprehensive aviation support, including ground handling, cargo, travel,...

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From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Full-time

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The Slanted Door is a renowned culinary establishment committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences by utilizing the finest ingredients and innovative cooking techniques. Located in a vibrant setting,...

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From $19.00 to $23.00

From $19.00 to $23.00

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant brand that has been delighting guests for over 35 years with its innovative California-style cuisine. At CPK, the focus goes beyond just...

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