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There are currently 74 Head Chef jobs in Winston-Salem, NC hiring this June 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 Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem, NC

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 74 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 Winston-Salem, NC

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Executive Chef

at Spare Time Entertainment
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|
Range $69,300.00 - $95,400.00

Range $69,300.00 - $95,400.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

full-time role

full-time role

Salaried

Salaried

full-time benefits

full-time benefits

weekly pay

weekly pay

Collaborative leadership

Collaborative leadership

Opportunity to contribute to menus

Opportunity to contribute to menus

fast-paced environment

fast-paced environment

Campus Executive Chef

at Aramark
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $69,300.00 - $95,500.00

Range $69,300.00 - $95,500.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Corporate Chef - Employee Dining (Entry Level)

at Foster Caviness Company
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Free Meals

Free Meals

competitive salary

competitive salary

Consistent hours

Consistent hours

Creative freedom

Creative freedom

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Back of House, Line/Prep Cook, Culinary Team

at Taco Mama
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $22.00

Range $15.00 - $22.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

free shift meal

free shift meal

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Food Service - Kitchen Manager

at SSA Group
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $21.00

Range $19.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

paid bereavement

paid bereavement

meal plan

meal plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Tuition Discount

Tuition Discount

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

on-demand pay

on-demand pay

Chef de Cuisine - Elon University

at Aramark
High Point, NC, 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

Training and Development

Training and Development

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Chef de Cuisine - High Point University

at Aramark
High Point, NC, USA|

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Ayudante de preparación de alimentos

at Sodexo
High Point, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $14.00

Exact $14.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

401k

discount programs

discount programs

Free meals during shift (site-specific)

Free meals during shift (site-specific)

Uniforms (site-specific)

Uniforms (site-specific)

Safety shoes (site-specific)

Safety shoes (site-specific)

Transportation or parking support (site-specific)

Transportation or parking support (site-specific)

CHEF

at Compass Group
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $14.75 - $27.50

Range $14.75 - $27.50

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life Insurance/AD

Life Insurance/AD

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite

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 opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $100.00

Exact $100.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Opportunity for creativity

Opportunity for creativity

potential for skill development

potential for skill development

Collaborative team culture

Collaborative team culture

Sous Chef

at Hilton
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $48,400.00 - $65,400.00

Range $48,400.00 - $65,400.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Payactive

Payactive

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Executive Chef

at Reach Recruiting
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $65,500.00 - $90,300.00

Range $65,500.00 - $90,300.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Opportunity to lead culinary operations for a premier multi-concept hospitality destination

Opportunity to lead culinary operations for a premier multi-concept hospitality destination

Career growth with an innovative and expanding hospitality group

Career growth with an innovative and expanding hospitality group

Creative input and influence across multiple restaurant concepts

Creative input and influence across multiple restaurant concepts

Supportive ownership and leadership team

Supportive ownership and leadership team

Comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance incentives

Performance incentives

Executive Chef

at Reach Recruiting
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Opportunity to lead culinary operations for a premier multi-concept hospitality destination

Opportunity to lead culinary operations for a premier multi-concept hospitality destination

Career growth with an innovative and expanding hospitality group

Career growth with an innovative and expanding hospitality group

Creative input and influence across multiple restaurant concepts

Creative input and influence across multiple restaurant concepts

Supportive ownership and leadership team

Supportive ownership and leadership team

Comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance incentives

Performance incentives

Sous Chef

at Holiday by Atria
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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

Sous Chef

at Kimpton Hotel
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $26.45

Exact $26.45

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Banquet Chef

at Sign In / Register - Job Candidate Account
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $52,800.00 - $79,400.00

Range $52,800.00 - $79,400.00

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

401(k) with employer match

Employee cafeteria

Employee cafeteria

Uniforms Provided

Uniforms Provided

Hotel discount program

Hotel discount program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

CHEF (FULL TIME)

at Compass Group
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00

Exact $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Executive Chef 3

at Sodexo
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $65,400.00 - $90,100.00

Range $65,400.00 - $90,100.00

Full-time

Full-time

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

Assistant Pastry Chef

at Forsyth Country Club
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|
Range $15.25 - $31.25

Range $15.25 - $31.25

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Pick & Prep Chef Greensboro NC

at Lowe's
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|
Range $13.75 - $17.50

Range $13.75 - $17.50

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

PASTRY CHEF (FULL TIME)

at Compass Group
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $20.00

Range $17.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Private Chef, Winston-Salem, NC

at Cozymeal
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

be your own boss

be your own boss

set your own schedule

set your own schedule

Income potential up to 12

Income potential up to 12

000 per month

000 per month

Reach new customers

Reach new customers

Create and offer your own menus

Create and offer your own menus

Flexible part-time or full-time hours

Flexible part-time or full-time hours

Marketing and logistics support

Marketing and logistics support

Chef/Culinary Instructor, Winston-Salem, NC

at Cozymeal
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $144,000.00

Exact $144,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Income potential

Income potential

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Marketing support

Marketing support

Client connections

Client connections

ability to be your own boss

ability to be your own boss

Opportunity to grow culinary business

Opportunity to grow culinary business

Access to Cozymeal platform and resources

Access to Cozymeal platform and resources

Chef de Cuisine - Wake Forest University

at Aramark
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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