Head Chef Jobs in Stockton, CA

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There are currently 52 Head Chef jobs in Stockton, CA hiring this June 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 Stockton 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 Stockton, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 52 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 Stockton, CA

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Head Cook

at AEG
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

meal discounts

meal discounts

Paid training

Paid training

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Work environment accommodation

Work environment accommodation

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Safe working environment

Safe working environment

Head Cook

at ASM Global
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

training programs

training programs

equal opportunity employment

equal opportunity employment

Manager and Executive Chef

at Marian Regional Medical Center
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $75,300.00 - $103,700.00

Range $75,300.00 - $103,700.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Research And Development Manager

at Hirewell
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $81,800.00 - $123,000.00

Range $81,800.00 - $123,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k)

401(k)

Professional Development

Professional Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Line Cook

at Fortiss LLC / Parkwest Casinos
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $21.00

Range $17.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

equal opportunity employment

equal opportunity employment

Cook

at Red Lobster
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90

Exact $16.90

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

shift meal discounts

shift meal discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Cook - The Park at Modesto

at The Park at Modesto
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $20.00

Range $19.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Uniform allowance

Uniform allowance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Driver, Trainee Component

at McLane
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $70,000.00 - $95,000.00

Range $70,000.00 - $95,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

Sick leave accrual

Sick leave accrual

401(k) profit sharing plan

401(k) profit sharing plan

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

discount programs

discount programs

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

President [HT-1003799]

at VisionSpark
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $180,000.00 - $230,000.00

Range $180,000.00 - $230,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401k

401k

LTD

LTD

FSA

FSA

PTO

PTO

Voluntary life

Voluntary life

Company CC

Company CC

Kitchen

at Applebee's
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90

Exact $16.90

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

E-verify Employer

E-verify Employer

Ban the Box compliance

Ban the Box compliance

Fair chance hiring

Fair chance hiring

Part time and full time job availability

Part time and full time job availability

Production Supervisor (Swing Shift)

at Pacific Coast Producers
Lodi, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $70,500.00 - $80,000.00

Range $70,500.00 - $80,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Annual profit-sharing bonus

Annual profit-sharing bonus

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

retirement plans

retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

development opportunities

development opportunities

Head Cook

at Legends Global
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

CHEF

at Compass Group
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.50 - $34.00

Range $18.50 - $34.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Creative freedom

Creative freedom

Working in a professional kitchen

Working in a professional kitchen

Exposure to event catering

Exposure to event catering

Opportunity for future gigs

Opportunity for future gigs

Sous Chef

at Kings Card Club
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $25.00 - $28.00

Range $25.00 - $28.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Sign-On Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Safe working environment

Safe working environment

Sous Chef

at Sodexo
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $51,100.00 - $69,000.00

Range $51,100.00 - $69,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Sous Chef

at Romano's Macaroni Grill
Stockton, CA, USA|

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

CHEF (FULL TIME)

at Compass Group
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $30.00 - $33.00

Range $30.00 - $33.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

CHEF (FULL TIME)

at Compass Group
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.50 - $34.00

Range $18.50 - $34.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance

voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

legal services

legal services

And choice auto and home program

And choice auto and home program

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Manager and Executive Chef

at St Joseph Medical Center
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $43.10 - $64.11

Range $43.10 - $64.11

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Manager and Executive Chef

at Marian Regional Medical Center
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

employee wellness program

employee wellness program

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Manager and Executive Chef

at St Joseph Medical Center
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $43.10 - $64.11

Range $43.10 - $64.11

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Sushi Chef at Restaurant Stockton, CA

at Restaurant
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $41,600.00

Exact $41,600.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

retirement plans

retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sign-On Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

competitive salary

competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Positive work culture

Positive work culture

Store Associate

at Smart Foodservice Stores LLC
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retail Sales Associate PT

at US Foods
Stockton, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $21.00

Range $16.90 - $21.00

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee stock purchase plan

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