Hotel Zelos San FranciscoExecutive Chef - Dirty Habit Hotel Zelos San FranciscoExecutive Chef - Dirty HabitSF, CA$115,000–$115,000 / yearManage associates and managers in the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe environment; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate. This location regularly executes high-volume and high-level banquet events, including both buffet and plated service, requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead multiple service styles simultaneously.
SodexoExecutive Chef 2 SodexoExecutive Chef 2ATHERTON, CA$77,605–$100,430Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Claremont Resort & ClubNewExecutive Sous Chef Claremont Resort & ClubExecutive Sous ChefBerkeley, CA$100,000–$109,000 / yearManage Human Resources in the production and preparation areas of the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the associates while providing a safe work environment; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend and conduct performance and salary reviews, provide open communication vehicles, recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate. Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
Hotel Shattuck PlazaNewSous Chef Hotel Shattuck PlazaSous ChefBerkeley, CA$30–$34 / hourMaintain a clean and safe environment by implementing federal, state and local sanitation requirements; maintaining first aid, CPR, and Heimlich maneuver certification; instructing others in the use of kitchen utensils, equipment operation and sanitation and sanitary food handling. Conduct daily walk-through of all walk-in refrigerators, storage rooms, and food lines to ensure rotation, usage, cleanliness and proper sanitation.
Restaurant PiccoNewSous Chef Restaurant PiccoSous ChefLarkspur, CA$70,304–$80,000 / yearJoin Restaurant Picco as a Sous Chef and take the next step in your culinary career. We're looking for a talented cook ready to step into a leadership role where you'll help craft seasonal organic products, and a tight knit, high performance kitchen culture. We re looking for a skilled, motivated Sous Chef who s ready to take...
Cavallo Point LodgeBanquet Sous Chef Cavallo Point LodgeBanquet Sous ChefSausalito, CA$76,000–$76,000 / year4. Work in conjunction with the Banquet Chef and Banquet Captains to arrange for all clean china, glass, silverware, and serving pieces needed for a particular event . Work in conjunction with the Banquet Chef to monitor china, glass, & silver par levels, and advise when additional items need to be replenished.
Clark's Menlo ParkNewExecutive Chef Clark's Menlo ParkExecutive ChefMenlo Park, CA$115,000–$125,000 / yearWith around 100 seats, including a private dining room, we re proud to be a new neighborhood staple where locals and visitors alike can enjoy outstanding food, drinks, and service. Known for our exceptional oysters, martinis, lobster rolls, champagne, and signature dishes, we re thrilled to bring the Clark s experience to this vibrant community.
Paula LeDuc Fine Catering & EventsPastry Sous Chef Paula LeDuc Fine Catering & EventsPastry Sous ChefEmeryville, CA$30–$32 / hourThe Pastry Sous Chef assists the Pastry Chef in recipe testing, scaling/amounting verification, inventory, ordering, scheduling, pack-out and quality control. Be able to prioritize and coordinate a number of activities with multiple components requiring independent follow through and attention to detail.
AramarkCatering Chef AramarkCatering ChefPalo Alto, CA$75,000–$85,000The Portfolio Group, under the Workplace Experience Group umbrella, delivers seamless experiences from the breakroom to the boardroom, providing a signature suite of services for each unique business portfolio. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
AramarkChef de Cuisine AramarkChef de CuisinePalo Alto, CA$70,304–$90,000The Portfolio Group, under the Workplace Experience Group umbrella, delivers seamless experiences from the breakroom to the boardroom, providing a signature suite of services for each unique business portfolio. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
AramarkNewChef Manager AramarkChef ManagerDublin, CA$75,000–$80,000BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.
Red Door CateringLead the Culinary Direction of a Premier Bay Area Catering & Events Company Red Door CateringLead the Culinary Direction of a Premier Bay Area Catering & Events CompanyOakland, CA$105,000–$115,000 / yearThis position offers the opportunity to shape a culinary program in one of the most exciting food regions in the world while working on events that take place in extraordinary environments, from historic estates to iconic San Francisco institutions. We strive to deliver restaurant-quality cuisine with thoughtful presentation, seasonal ingredients, and exceptional hospitality, whether we are serving an intimate dinner for 20 or a gala for 1,000.
Excellence Services, LLCPrivate Executive Chef (2026) Excellence Services, LLCPrivate Executive Chef (2026)MENLO PARK, CAFull timeCreate customized, diverse menus four weeks ahead, considering family preferences, dietary needs, seasonal ingredients, and including school lunches as part of the meal planning. This role is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic chef eager to create customized, healthy meals and surprise menus for special occasions like holidays and family milestones.
Ivy LivingExecutive Chef Ivy LivingExecutive ChefVallejo, CA$80,000–$85,000 / yearFor the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands.
SodexoExecutive Chef 4 SodexoExecutive Chef 4MENLO PARK, CAIn this leadership role, you will inspire and mentor kitchen teams, drive culinary excellence, and manage food costs and safety compliance, ensuring we deliver best-in-class dining experiences every single day. As Executive Chef 4, you’ll have the platform to elevate our culinary identity and transform workplace dining—driving menu innovation, strengthening client relationships through exceptional hospitality, and developing the next generation of culinary leaders.
Sodexo SAExecutive Chef 3 Sodexo SAExecutive Chef 3Menlo Park, CAMinimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. In this leadership role, you will inspire and mentor kitchen teams, drive culinary excellence, and manage food costs and safety compliance, ensuring we deliver best-in-class dining experiences every single day.
The Bungalow KitchenSous Chef The Bungalow KitchenSous ChefTiburon, CA$80,000–$90,000 / yearThe Sous Chef is a key leader within the kitchen, responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in executing the culinary vision while overseeing daily operations and team performance. Working closely with the team, this position helps drive a disciplined, high-performing kitchen culture while maintaining alignment with overall operational and financial goals.
Oakmont Management GroupExecutive Chef- Senior Living- Redwood City, CA Oakmont Management GroupExecutive Chef- Senior Living- Redwood City, CARedwood City, CA$84,000–$90,000 / yearFor the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands.
Oakmont Management GroupExecutive Chef Oakmont Management GroupExecutive ChefConcord, CA$95,000–$100,000 / yearFor the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands.
McCalls Catering & EventsChef de Partie McCalls Catering & EventsChef de PartieSan Francisco, CAFrequent lifting/pushing/pulling objects & occasionally lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 50 lbs, rarely lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 100 lbs (with assistance). - To wash equipment and utensils, floors, walls and surfaces of the kitchen using the methods and materials as prescribed by the Chef Supervisor in accordance with Health & Safety, Food Hygiene and OSHA regulations and legislation./
Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE CHEF Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE CHEFSanta Clara, CA$90,000–$105,000 / yearFull-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. Operational Integrity: Oversee and enforce strict adherence to all menuing, production, and preparation guides; maintain total accountability through the diligent use of opening/closing checklists and responsibility guides.
The Bungalow KitchenExecutive Chef The Bungalow KitchenExecutive ChefTiburon, CA$120,000–$135,000 / yearThe Executive Chef leads by example, working closely with the front-of-house leadership team to ensure alignment between the kitchen and dining room. From menu development to team development and cost control, this position is accountable for building a kitchen that is efficient, inspired, and consistently delivering at a high level.
Compass Group North AmericaCatering Executive Chef Compass Group North AmericaCatering Executive ChefCA$90,000–$105,000 / yearFull-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. You will not only be responsible for the quality and innovation of our catering menus but also oversee all daily operational and administrative tasks, from financial management to safety, ensuring culinary and operational excellence for every event.
Excellence ServicesPrivate Executive Chef (2026) Excellence ServicesPrivate Executive Chef (2026)Atherton, CaliforniaThis role is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic chef eager to create customized, healthy meals and surprise menus for special occasions like holidays and family milestones. Create customized, diverse menus four weeks ahead, considering family preferences, dietary needs, seasonal ingredients, and including school lunches as part of the meal planning.
Cardinal PointSous Chef Cardinal PointSous ChefAlameda, CaliforniaIn alignment with Gallaher Signature Living’s mission, values, and commitment to exceptional hospitality, the Sous Chef plays a key role in delivering a refined, restaurant-quality dining experience within our boutique active adult living community. Our communities support active adults through Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, delivering high-quality services in thoughtfully designed environments.
Stanford UniversityExecutive Chef Stanford UniversityExecutive ChefStanford, CA$105,000–$115,000 / yearLead comprehensive business optimization by reviewing and analyzing operations'' inventory practices, designating changes and monitoring implementation, systematically integrating with organizational quality, safety, storage, certifications, and waste management goals, ensuring facilities'' equipment is maintained and forecasting necessary replacements, overseeing and ensuring operations are controlling labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control, and overseeing and reviewing forecasting and strategic budgeting. R&DE is a talented and diverse team of 1,200+ who comprise the following divisions: Student Housing Operations & Stanford Conferences; Stanford Dining and Hospitality & Auxiliaries; Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects; and a team of R&DE strategic business partners-Finance & Administration, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Strategic Communications and Marketing.
Atria Senior Living Group IncExecutive Chef Atria Senior Living Group IncExecutive ChefFoster City, CAMaintain monthly and annual budgets for the Culinary Services department, including producing written documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor. Work with community leadership and front-line staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores.
North ItaliaExecutive Chef North ItaliaExecutive ChefWalnut Creek, CA$85,000–$100,000 / yearNorth Italia joined the portfolio of unique restaurant concepts under The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated in 2019, benefiting from the long-standing history, culture, and passion for excellence that serves more than 40,000 employees in more than 200 full-service, casual dining restaurants throughout the US. Who we are: Established in 2002 under Fox Restaurants Concepts in Scottsdale, AZ, North Italia prides itself on delivering handcrafted Italian food in a modern environment with an in-restaurant experience that prioritizes great hospitality every time.
SaksNewExecutive Chef SaksExecutive ChefSan Francisco, Florida$67,832–$84,790 / yearPeople Collaboration: Partners closely with the People Business Partner (PBP) and Employee Relations (ER) on strategic matters relevant to culinary Associates (e.g., onboarding, payroll, benefits, and active coaching/counseling). Cross-Functional Collaboration: Represents the restaurant at weekly department manager meetings, cascading key updates to other department heads and bringing vital store-wide news back to the restaurant frontline staff.
Atria Senior LivingExecutive Chef Atria Senior LivingExecutive ChefFoster City, California$98,000–$112,700 / yearMaintain monthly and annual budgets for the Culinary Services department, including producing written documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor. Work with community leadership and front-line staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores.
SodexoNewCatering Executive Chef SodexoCatering Executive ChefMENLO PARK, CAIn this leadership role, you will inspire and mentor kitchen and service teams, drive culinary excellence under tight event timelines, and manage food costs, logistics, and safety compliance, ensuring we deliver best-in-class dining experiences every single day. As Catering Executive Chef, you’ll have the platform to elevate our culinary identity and transform high-profile catering—driving menu innovation, strengthening client relationships through exceptional hospitality, and developing the next generation of event-focused culinary leaders.
HumanGood FoundationExecutive Chef HumanGood FoundationExecutive ChefLos Altos, CA$90,000–$113,000 / yearSupervises, schedules, trains, coaches, and evaluates assigned culinary and kitchen team members, including sous chefs, cooks, utility, dishwashing, storeroom, trayline, and related kitchen support staff. Provides hands-on culinary leadership when needed, including preparing, cooking, plating, garnishing, expediting, and supporting service execution during meal periods, special events, staffing shortages, or operational needs.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings IncNewTask Force Executive Chef - DoubleTree San Jose Hilton Worldwide Holdings IncTask Force Executive Chef - DoubleTree San JoseSan Jose, CAAs a global leader in hospitality, we've welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. As an Executive Chef, and success of all hotel culinary operations - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
Sutter HealthExecutive Chef Sutter HealthExecutive ChefBerkeley, CA$97,968–$146,952 / yearTotal compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Provides leadership and managerial support in planning, organizing, staffing and controlling the day to day operational functions related to food production.
Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef Compass Group North AmericaExecutive ChefFOSTER CITY, CA$110,000–$120,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - Nvidia Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - NvidiaSanta Clara, CA$95,000–$115,000 / yearThis role is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, inspiring culinary teams, and delivering exceptional food programs that support NVIDIA's culture of collaboration and forward-thinking innovation. As Executive Chef at NVIDIA, you will lead culinary operations within a fast-paced, innovation-driven corporate dining environment known for excellence, creativity, and elevated hospitality experiences.
Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef Task Force Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef Task ForceRedwood City, CA$100,000–$120,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Compass Group North AmericaNewSr Executive Chef Compass Group North AmericaSr Executive ChefSunnyvale, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Compass Group North AmericaSr. Executive Chef Compass Group North AmericaSr. Executive ChefSunnyvale, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - Adobe Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - AdobeSan Francisco, CA$120,000–$123,000 / yearMedical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave * Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Job Summary As the Campus Executive Chef for Adobe San Francisco, you will lead all culinary operations for a multi‑site corporate dining program, overseeing two cafés and a robust catering operation across two buildings.
The Bungalow KitchenSushi Chef The Bungalow KitchenSushi ChefTiburon, CA$30–$35 / hourThis role is expected to set the tone for the sushi department by leading through example, maintaining organization and discipline, and helping guide and develop supporting sushi cooks and team members. Work closely with the Executive Chef, Sous Chefs, and kitchen leadership to ensure smooth operations and alignment .
Passport ResortsBanquet Sous Chef (Sausalito, CA) Passport ResortsBanquet Sous Chef (Sausalito, CA)Sausalito, CAWork in conjunction with the Banquet Chef and Banquet Captains to arrange for all clean china, glass, silverware, and serving pieces needed for a particular event . The department manager reserves the right to modify the job description or job duties based on the needs of the department or newly added departmental services.
Eataly Net USA LLCChef de Cuisine Eataly Net USA LLCChef de CuisineSanta Clara, CA$80,000–$85,000 / yearIt is also Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. The Chef de Cuisine (CDC) supports the Executive Chef team in managing all aspects of the production of authentic Italian dishes in Eataly's restaurants.
Compass Group North AmericaSR EXECUTIVE CHEF Compass Group North AmericaSR EXECUTIVE CHEFCupertino, CA$85,000–$95,000 / yearWith more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country.
RHSous Chef RHSous ChefPalo Alto, CAAs a member of the Property Leadership Team, you will work alongside the Executive Chef to oversee daily kitchen operations, cultivate and develop culinary talent, and support recruitment and administrative functions. Support the Executive Chef with inventory controls and reporting, including labor cost optimization, food cost control, and inventory management, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Compass Group North AmericaNewSous Chef Compass Group North AmericaSous ChefMOUNTAIN VIEW, CA$75,000–$85,000 / yearReporting directly to the Executive Chef of Building 6, the Sous Chef will assist in overseeing day-to-day food production for Cafe B6, supporting retail functions, and assisting with catering as needed. The ideal candidate is a hands-on culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a passion for quality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume food service environment.
Sage HospitalityExecutive Chef - Dirty Habit Sage HospitalityExecutive Chef - Dirty HabitSan Francisco, CaliforniaManage associates and managers in the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe environment; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate. Responsibilities: This location regularly executes high-volume and high-level banquet events, including both buffet and plated service, requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead multiple service styles simultaneously.
Vi LivingExecutive Sous Chef Vi LivingExecutive Sous ChefPalo Alto, California$99,355.05–$124,209.77 / yearQualifications: Qualified applicants are required to possess minimum 5 years of experience in a high-end restaurant, club, hotel, or senior living company experience with kitchen supervision and excellent training skills. Experience in advanced cooking: garde manger, baking, sauces, and all methods of preparations and presentations of hot and cold food is preferred.