Head Chef Jobs in Tampa, FL

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There are currently 88 Head Chef jobs in Tampa, FL hiring this July 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 Tampa 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 Tampa, FL

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 88 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 Tampa, FL

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Head Executive Chef

at Feeding Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $75,700.00 - $80,410.00

Range $75,700.00 - $80,410.00

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

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Professional Development

Professional Development

Executive Chef: Culinary Vision, Lead Kitchen

at Three Oaks Hospitality
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
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

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Regional Chef

at Aramark
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

support programs

support programs

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability protection

Disability protection

Sous Chef

at Fleming’s
Tampa, FL, USA|
Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Pastry Chef

at Power Design
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $30.75

Range $18.00 - $30.75

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

Professional Development

Professional Development

diversity and inclusion

diversity and inclusion

Sous Chef

at Hersha Hospitality Management
Tampa, FL, USA|
Range $47,300.00 - $63,800.00

Range $47,300.00 - $63,800.00

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

Catering Chef

at Altius Search Group
Tampa, FL, USA|
Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional Development

Professional Development

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Sous Chef

at Ruth's Chris
Tampa, FL, USA|
Range $47,200.00 - $63,800.00

Range $47,200.00 - $63,800.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

management incentive performance plan

management incentive performance plan

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

training and leadership development program

training and leadership development program

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Executive Chef

at The Tampa Club
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $65,100.00 - $89,600.00

Range $65,100.00 - $89,600.00

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

401(k)

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Relocation assistance

Relocation assistance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Sous Chef

at Feeding Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Sous Chef

at Wagamama
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $5,200.00 - $5,700.00

Range $5,200.00 - $5,700.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

family meal

family meal

employee dining discounts

employee dining discounts

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Professional growth opportunities

Professional growth opportunities

Sushi Chef

at Hula Bay Club
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $18.00

Range $14.00 - $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

employee discount

employee discount

Sous Chef

at Hyde Park Restaurant Group
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Work environment with a culture of teamwork

Work environment with a culture of teamwork

opportunities for professional growth

opportunities for professional growth

Pastry Chef Tournant

at Marriott International, Inc
Tampa, FL, USA|Remote
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

recognition programs

recognition programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

Motivating management

Motivating management

teamwork environment

teamwork environment

Personal Chef — Tampa

at 365Taskers
Tampa, FL, USA|
Range $25.00 - $75.00

Range $25.00 - $75.00

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Opportunity to work with real customers

Opportunity to work with real customers

Background-checked environment

Background-checked environment

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Chef - Sushi Buffet

at Hard Rock
Tampa, FL, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

Pastry Sous Chef

at Bern's Steakhouse
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday bonus

holiday bonus

Shift pay

Shift pay

401k Employer Match

401k Employer Match

Executive Sous Chef

at Bern's Steakhouse
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

closed on Monday

closed on Monday

holiday bonus

holiday bonus

Shift pay

Shift pay

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Bereavement Pay

Bereavement Pay

Family discounts

Family discounts

Manager shift meal

Manager shift meal

Free parking

Free parking

Management training

Management training

Educational travel

Educational travel

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

internal career growth

internal career growth

401k Employer Match

401k Employer Match

Education Reimbursement

Education Reimbursement

Outlet Sous Chef

at Hard Rock
Tampa, FL, USA|
Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career Development

Career Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Chef de Cuisine - Market

at Marriott International, Inc
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $90,000.00 - $116,000.00

Range $90,000.00 - $116,000.00

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) Plan

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Bonuses

Bonuses

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Research & Development Working Chef

at Goodwin Recruiting
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Exact $100,000.00

Exact $100,000.00

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

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

at Compass Group
Tampa, FL, USA|
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Sushi Chef / Line Cook

at Noble Crust
Tampa, FL, USA|
Range $15.25 - $19.00

Range $15.25 - $19.00

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

safe work environment

safe work environment

team-oriented atmosphere

team-oriented atmosphere

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Pastry Chef - Craft Tampa

at Manthey Hospitality
Tampa, FL, USA|Remote
Exact $70,000.00

Exact $70,000.00

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

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Complimentary cruise tickets

Complimentary cruise tickets

Discounted cruise tickets

Discounted cruise tickets

subsidized parking

subsidized parking

Property Executive Sous Chef

at Hard Rock
Tampa, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

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

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

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