Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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Provider Contract Food Service is a reputable company specializing in culinary and hospitality excellence, serving clients for over 20 years. The company operates a diverse range of food service venues...

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From $59,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $59,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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We are a vibrant restaurant group dedicated to crafting authentic and inspiring culinary experiences for the communities we serve. Our team is made up of diverse individuals, each bringing their unique talents...

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From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

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Invited is a leading company in the hospitality and service industry, known as the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide. Since its inception in 1957, Invited has been dedicated to building...

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From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

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Invited is a prominent leader in the hospitality and service industry, established in 1957 with a profound commitment to building meaningful relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and...

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Trilogy at Vistancia is a distinguished community located in Peoria, Arizona, approximately 40 minutes west of Scottsdale and northwest of downtown Phoenix. It features three unique club experiences: the Golf...

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Provider Contract Food Service is a reputable culinary and hospitality service company with over 20 years of experience in delivering exceptional food quality and customer service. The company specializes in...

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From $16.00 to $21.00

From $16.00 to $21.00

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Desert Diamond Casino is a premier gaming and entertainment venue known for its commitment to providing outstanding guest experiences and maintaining high operational standards. Located in a dynamic and...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa is a prestigious luxury resort located in Scottsdale, Arizona, known for its exceptional service, stunning architecture, and breathtaking desert landscape....

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services. With a presence in 15 countries, Aramark proudly serves millions of guests daily, delivering superior food and...

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From $15.00 to $21.00

From $15.00 to $21.00

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Provider Contract Food Service is a reputable culinary and hospitality company that has been delivering excellence for over 20 years. Specializing in food service operations across cafes, catering, and...

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138 Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Surprise, AZ - October 2025

If you're looking for Head Chef jobs in Surprise, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 138 Full-Time Head Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, resorts, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill key Full-Time roles such as Head Chefs.

Recent Openings for Head Chefs in Surprise, AZ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and more positions get added regularly, giving you ample opportunity to find verified, up-to-date Full-Time roles as a Head Chef in Surprise.

Head Chef Salary in Surprise, AZ

Based on our job listings, the average salary for Head Chefs in Surprise is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the demand for experienced culinary leaders in the area.

Salary offerings range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year depending on the employer, experience level, and type of establishment.

Lowest wage for Head Chefs in SurpriseAverage wage for Head Chefs in SurpriseHighest wage for Head Chefs in Surprise
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

More upscale or busy kitchens often offer higher compensation and opportunities for advancement.

The culinary market in Surprise benefits from steady growth, which supports competitive salaries for Head Chefs.

If you are interested in Full-Time Head Chef jobs in Surprise, expect diverse opportunities in various types of dining venues.

How To Apply for Head Chef Jobs in Surprise, AZ

Using OysterLink, applying for jobs is straightforward. Listings include detailed information on salaries, shift types, employer specifics, and qualifications. You can filter by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Full-Time Head Chef roles in Surprise are often looking for prompt applications.

Simply submit your application through OysterLink and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Head Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Surprise

Surprise’s expanding food scene and regional growth create a consistent need for skilled Head Chefs in various venues.

Below are areas and establishments where Head Chefs are commonly needed in Surprise:

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Downtown SurpriseFine dining restaurants
Surprise FarmsResort kitchens
North SurpriseCatering companies

The combination of growing residential and tourist populations ensures ongoing demand for culinary management in the area.

Where Head Chefs Are in Demand in Surprise

Here are some of the key employers in Surprise seeking Head Chefs:

    What To Expect as a Head Chef in Surprise

    Head Chef roles often include responsibilities such as:

    • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff management
    • Menu planning and recipe development
    • Ordering and inventory control
    • Maintaining food quality and safety standards

    Many employers expect Head Chefs to work collaboratively with front-of-house staff and manage kitchen budgets efficiently.

    The role is fast-paced and requires strong leadership, creativity, and excellent organizational skills.

    While experience is usually preferred, some establishments might offer growth opportunities for motivated culinary professionals.

    Head Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Surprise

    Full-Time Head Chef positions in Surprise often include benefits such as PTO, 401k and other perks.

    These benefits complement the base salary and can improve overall job satisfaction and work-life balance.

    Explore More Head Chef Opportunities Near Surprise

    Surprise is part of a larger metropolitan area with additional culinary job opportunities in nearby cities like:

    • Peoria, AZ
    • Glendale, AZ
    • Sun City, AZ

    Exploring Head Chef jobs near you in these surrounding cities can expand your options and discover new workplace environments.

    Useful Resources for Head Chefs in Surprise, AZ

    Helpful resources for Head Chefs working or seeking jobs in Surprise include:

    ResourceDescription
    Arizona Department of Health ServicesFood safety and certification info for chefs
    Arizona State LegislatureAccess to relevant food service and employment laws
    Arizona Commerce AuthorityBusiness and workforce resources for chefs