Head Chef Jobs in Waterbury, CT

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There are currently 140 Head Chef jobs in Waterbury, CT hiring this December 2025. 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 Waterbury 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 Waterbury, CT

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 140 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.

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Sodexo Corporate Services is a global leader in integrated facilities management and food services, distinguished by its commitment to enhancing quality of life and economic, social, and environmental...

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From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

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Hilton is a leading global hospitality company known for its luxurious full-service hotels, resorts, extended-stay suites, and mid-priced hotels. With nearly a century of experience in the lodging sector,...

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Pilot Company, operating under the esteemed Pilot Flying J brand, is a well-established leader in the travel center and hospitality industry, committed to delivering exceptional service to travelers across the...

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From $16.00 to $20.00

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Eli's Restaurant Group is a renowned culinary establishment recognized for its exceptional food, outstanding service, and welcoming work environment. As a respected player in the restaurant industry, Eli's...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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Newport Healthcare is a leading provider of comprehensive psychiatric healthcare services dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate and meaningful care. With a strong commitment to mental health,...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

From $18.00 to $23.00

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Red Heat Tavern is a renowned restaurant celebrated for its New England roots and chef-inspired menu that has earned it a loyal following along the East Coast. Known not just for the quality of its food, but...

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From $43,200.00 to $62,400.00

From $43,200.00 to $62,400.00

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Wolfoods, Inc. is a pioneering company that redefines the traditional approach to camp food by replacing standard freezer-to-table fare with wholesome, home-style scratch cooking. Operating summer camp...

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From $23.66 to $23.66

From $23.66 to $23.66

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Community Partners in Action (CPA) is one of the oldest organizations dedicated to criminal justice reform in the United States, with nearly 150 years of experience supporting individuals connected to the...

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From $51,100.00 to $69,000.00

From $51,100.00 to $69,000.00

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WOLFoods, Inc. is a pioneering company specializing in summer camp kitchen operations across the country from May through September. Known for its distinctive approach to camp food, WOLFoods has revolutionized...

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From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,400.00 to $68,100.00

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WOLFoods, Inc. is a pioneering company transforming the traditional summer camp dining experience by focusing on home-style scratch cooking rather than typical freezer-to-table meals. Operating summer camp...

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