Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Washington, DC

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There are currently 122 full-time Head Chef jobs in Washington, DC available this October 2025. These positions are perfect for those seeking stable, long-term employment with consistent hours and the opportunity to build a lasting career.Read more

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Whether you’re an experienced Head Chef or looking to step into a more permanent role, full-time positions can provide job security, benefits, and steady income. 

Why Choose a Full-Time Head Chef Job in Washington? 

Full-time Head Chef jobs in Washington offer a range of advantages: 

  • Steady work schedule - predictable hours each week 
  • Benefits - many employers provide health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off 
  • Career advancement - long-term roles often come with promotion opportunities 
  • Financial stability - consistent pay helps with budgeting and planning 
  • Skill development - gain valuable experience that strengthens your career profile 

These roles are ideal if you’re committed to growing within the industry and want a position that offers both professional and personal stability. 

What Employers Look for in a Full-Time Head Chef 

Employers hiring for full-time Head Chef jobs typically value candidates who: 

  • Have strong reliability and attendance 
  • Demonstrate consistent work quality 
  • Show initiative and problem-solving skills 
  • Collaborate effectively with team members 
  • Maintain a professional attitude and appearance 

Responsibilities can range from daily operations and customer service to specialized tasks that require advanced knowledge of the Head Chef role. 

How to Apply for Full-Time Head Chef Jobs in Washington, DC 

Applying is straightforward: 

  1. Browse the 122 full-time Head Chef jobs listed on this page 
  2. Select the roles that fit your skills and career goals 
  3. Click “Apply” - setting up an account is fast and easy 

These positions are in demand, so applying early can improve your chances of securing interviews. 

Why Employers & Job Seekers Trust OysterLink 

Rated 4.9 on Glassdoor, OysterLink is a trusted platform for finding hospitality and culinary job opportunities. 

Our dedicated selection team carefully screens every employer and job listing featured on our platform, assessing essential factors such as work environment, employee reviews, salary transparency, and overall industry reputation. 

This ensures job seekers find reliable, rewarding Head Chef positions tailored to their career goals. 

Sources 

OysterLink maintains an extensive database of hospitality and culinary job listings and employers across Washington. Our listings are verified through a thorough vetting process, ensuring reliability and accuracy: 

  • Dedicated research: Our hospitality experts actively research and compile top Head Chef opportunities by analyzing job postings, employer websites, and company reputations. 
  • Employer submissions: Restaurants, hotels, and hospitality companies can submit job listings directly to OysterLink. Each submission undergoes a careful review and verification process to ensure only genuine, high-quality employment opportunities are listed. 

Top Paying Full Time Head Chef Jobs in Washington, DC

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests each day across 15 countries. With a deep commitment rooted in service and a...

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, operating in 15 countries and serving millions of guests daily. Known for its commitment to service and...

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Chevy Chase Club, established in 1892, is one of the nation's most prestigious private clubs, known for delivering exceptional dining, recreational, and social experiences to its members, their families, and...

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From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Punch Bowl Social is a vibrant and innovative hospitality company that operates unique entertainment venues combining food, drinks, and fun activities under one roof. Established to bring a new twist to the...

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From $22.00 to $27.00

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Hilton is a renowned global hospitality company, recognized for its collection of full-service hotels, resorts, extended-stay suites, and mid-priced hotels. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, Hilton has...

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Viceroy Hotels & Resorts is a recognized leader in the luxury hospitality industry, known for crafting unique, authentic lifestyle experiences that combine bold design with intuitive service in highly...

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From $76,700.00 to $100,000.00

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Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a globally recognized hospitality company that operates a range of luxury hotels and resorts, offering exceptional guest experiences through high-quality service and innovative...

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From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Aramark Healthcare is a leading provider of food, facilities, and uniform services to a variety of industries including healthcare, education, and business sectors. With a presence in 15 countries around the...

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From $19.00 to $22.00

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We are a reputable full-service restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our patrons. Our establishment prides itself on a commitment to quality, creativity, and exceptional...

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From $21.00 to $30.00

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OTO Development is an industry-leading hotel development and management company renowned for its strategic partnerships with some of the strongest and most respected brands in the hospitality sector. Operating...

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