Head Chef Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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There are currently 67 Head Chef jobs in Virginia Beach, VA hiring this May 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

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  1. Browse the 67 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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Chef / KM

at Union Taco II LLC
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
From $50,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $50,000.00 to $55,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Bonus based on performance

Bonus based on performance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

competitive salary

competitive salary

free food and snacks

free food and snacks

Training and Development

Training and Development

Executive Chef

at Delta Hotel - Norfolk
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Gym membership discounts

Gym membership discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

401k plan

401k plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Referral bonuses

Referral bonuses

Executive Chef

at Metz Culinary Management
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

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)

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Lead Sous Chef

at American Cruise Lines
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

travel expenses covered

travel expenses covered

room and board covered

room and board covered

Uniforms Provided

Uniforms Provided

training provided

training provided

Lead Line Cook

at Kelly's Tavern Centerville
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $20.00

From $15.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

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

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Culinary Team Leader

at American Cruise Lines
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) matching program

401(k) matching program

Covered travel expenses

Covered travel expenses

Room and board

Room and board

Lead Cook IHOP 575

at IHOP
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
From $16.75 to $21.25

From $16.75 to $21.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

wellness programs

wellness programs

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

competitive pay

competitive pay

retirement plans

retirement plans

performance-based incentives

performance-based incentives

Executive Chef

at Yiannis Wine Shop
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

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

meal discounts

meal discounts

Temaki Chef

at Nami Nori Atlantic Park
Virginia Beach, VA, 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 benefits

health benefits

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional growth opportunities

Professional growth opportunities

Sous Chef

at The Grill Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

bonus program

bonus program

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Monthly dining allowances

Monthly dining allowances

Continuing Education

Continuing Education

certification reimbursement

certification reimbursement

Executive Sous Chef

at AJo LLC
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
From $85,000.00 to $105,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $105,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (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

Dining Service Chef

at The Waterford at Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401k

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid training

Paid training

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Executive Sous Chef

at Monri Hospitality Group LLC
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
Up to $90,000.00

Up to $90,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k)

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Sous Chef - Blue Moon Taphouse

at Waterside District
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
From $48,400.00 to $65,300.00

From $48,400.00 to $65,300.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-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

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Line Chef

at Todd Jurich's Bistro
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00

From $15.25 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive salary

competitive salary

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Line Chef

at River Stone Chophouse Ops LLC
Virginia Beach, VA, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.50

From $14.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Chef

at SHAMIN HOTELS MASTER
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
From $48,500.00 to $72,700.00

From $48,500.00 to $72,700.00

Salary

Salary

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

short term disability

short term disability

long term disability

long term disability

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Gym membership discount

Gym membership discount

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

Employee discounts on branded hotels

Employee discounts on branded hotels

Executive Chef

at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
From $69,700.00 to $96,000.00

From $69,700.00 to $96,000.00

Salary

Salary

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

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Executive Chef

at Delta Hotel - Norfolk
Norfolk, VA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Short term disability insurance

Short term disability insurance

long term disability insurance

long term disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Gym membership discounts

Gym membership discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

401k plan

401k plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Sous Chef

at American Cruise Lines
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel
From $48,400.00 to $65,300.00

From $48,400.00 to $65,300.00

Salary

Salary

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan with match

401K Plan with match

Paid Travel Expenses

Paid Travel Expenses

Room and board

Room and board

uniforms

uniforms

Training

Training

Pastry Chef

at American Cruise Lines
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel
From $18.50 to $31.50

From $18.50 to $31.50

Hourly

Hourly

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Travel covered

Travel covered

room and board covered

room and board covered

Sous Chef

at Stripers - Waterside
Norfolk, VA, 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

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

meal provided

meal provided

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Executive Chef

at American Cruise Lines
Norfolk, VA, USA|Travel
From $69,200.00 to $95,300.00

From $69,200.00 to $95,300.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

401(k) with match

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

Travel covered

Travel covered

room and board covered

room and board covered

Uniforms covered

Uniforms covered

Training covered

Training covered

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