Head Chef Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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There are currently 41 Head Chef jobs in Virginia Beach, VA hiring this August 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 Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach, VA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 41 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 Virginia Beach, VA

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Sous Chef

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Anna's Ristorante Pasta, Vino & Pizza
Smithfield Square Shopping Center, 1810 S Church St, Smithfield, VA 23430, USA|Onsite
Urgently Hiring

Urgently Hiring

Starting from $18.00

Starting from $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Head Chef

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JEFFERSON LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB
Richmond, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Company matched 401(k)

Company matched 401(k)

Chef de Cuisine – Reimagined California Cuisine

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Brad Metzger Restaurant Solutions
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $95,000.00 - $120,000.00

Range $95,000.00 - $120,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Quarterly bonus

Quarterly bonus

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Executive Chef 3 at Sodexo Newport Beach, CA

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Sodexo
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $74,900.00 - $113,190.00

Range $74,900.00 - $113,190.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Pantry Cook

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California Pizza Kitchen
Richmond, VA, USA|
Range $15.75 - $19.00

Range $15.75 - $19.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Flexible Shifts

Flexible Shifts

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

benefits

benefits

Excellent Training Program

Excellent Training Program

Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities

Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities

Team Member Dining Discounts

Team Member Dining Discounts

Diverse Culture

Diverse Culture

holiday closures

holiday closures

Cook - Viking Dining - ECSU - Elizabeth City State University

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Aramark
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|
Range $12.50 - $16.50

Range $12.50 - $16.50

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development programs

Career development programs

Uniform allowance

Uniform allowance

Chef Manager

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Healthcare Services Group
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00

Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Unlimited paid time off

Unlimited paid time off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

telemedicine services

telemedicine services

Prescription discount program

Prescription discount program

401(k)

401(k)

Earned pay option

Earned pay option

financial wellness support

financial wellness support

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Nationwide Transfer Opportunities

Nationwide Transfer Opportunities

EXECUTIVE CHEF

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DIMENSION MASTER
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $100,000.00

Exact $100,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Leadership development

Leadership development

supportive environment

supportive environment

Chef Manager

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Aramark
Arlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $90,000.00 - $110,000.00

Range $90,000.00 - $110,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

work/life resources

work/life resources

retirement savings plan

retirement savings plan

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Chef

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MeetAChef.com
Sunny Isles Beach, FL, USA|Onsite
No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive pay

competitive pay

Supportive family environment

Supportive family environment

Opportunity to develop culinary skills

Opportunity to develop culinary skills

Comfortable work setting

Comfortable work setting

Sous Chef

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Restaura
Richmond, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $49,500.00 - $66,800.00

Range $49,500.00 - $66,800.00

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

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Employee ownership program

Employee ownership program

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Food Production Chef

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Aramark
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Personal Chef — Alexandria

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365Taskers
Alexandria, VA, USA|
Range $25.00 - $75.00

Range $25.00 - $75.00

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Work with real customers

Work with real customers

Background-checked environment

Background-checked environment

Personal Chef — Long Beach

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365Taskers
Long Beach, CA, USA|
Range $25.00 - $75.00

Range $25.00 - $75.00

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Weekly payouts

Weekly payouts

Work with real customers

Work with real customers

Supportive platform

Supportive platform

Opportunity for career growth

Opportunity for career growth

Background check assistance

Background check assistance

SR. CHEF MANAGER - RICHMOND, VA

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Compass Group
Richmond, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life Insurance/AD

Life Insurance/AD

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

In Room Dining | Senior Sous Chef

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Fontainebleau Florida Hotel, LLC
Miami Beach, FL, USA|
Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Gym membership

Gym membership

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Executive Chef - High-Volume Menu Innovator

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Compass Group, North America
Arlington, VA, USA|Remote, Travel
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

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Can Can Brasserie - Pastry Sous Chef

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HOUSEpitality Family
Richmond, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $25.00

Range $22.00 - $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401k

401k

Bereavement leave

Bereavement leave

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

employee discount

employee discount

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Professional development assistance

Professional development assistance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef - Waterfront Restaurant

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NextGen Hospitality Solutions
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $72,000.00 - $77,000.00

Range $72,000.00 - $77,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

career advancement

career advancement

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Sushi Chef I at Montage International Newport Beach, CA

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Montage Hotels & Resorts
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $26.00

Exact $26.00

Full-time

Full-time

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

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

meal discounts

meal discounts

Chef de Partie

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The Surf Club Restaurant
Sunny Isles Beach, FL, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $25.00

Range $22.00 - $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Peer mentorship

Peer mentorship

scholarship programs

scholarship programs

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

hospitalization insurance

hospitalization insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

short-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

401k plan with matching contributions

401k plan with matching contributions

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

family meal

family meal

complimentary parking

complimentary parking

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sushi Chef at PopStroke Holdings LLC West Palm Beach, FL

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PopStroke Holdings LLC
West Palm Beach, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Temporary Private Chef | Meal Delivery | July 27-August 3 | South Miami, FL

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SOFLO Domestics
Sunny Isles Beach, FL, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary

Temporary

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Reimbursement for ingredient costs

Reimbursement for ingredient costs

Flexible short-term engagement

Flexible short-term engagement

opportunity to work in a private household

opportunity to work in a private household

Professional development in private client meal preparation

Professional development in private client meal preparation

Potential for future similar assignments

Potential for future similar assignments

Executive Sous Chef - Michelin Kitchen Leader

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The Inn At Little Washington
Richmond, VA, USA|
Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

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

Chef/ Manager Needed for School Food Service

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Maschio's Food Services, Inc.
Sunny Isles Beach, FL, USA|Travel, Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Paid training

Paid training

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Travel opportunities

Travel opportunities

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

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