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.
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.
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.
Oakmont Senior LivingNewExecutive Chef- Redwood City, CA Oakmont Senior LivingExecutive Chef- Redwood City, CAMenlo Park, 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.
Compass Group USANewCatering Executive Chef Compass Group USACatering Executive ChefMountain View, 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 ProgramFull-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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.
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.
The Hunter Group AssociatesNewExecutive Chef The Hunter Group AssociatesExecutive ChefSan Francisco, CAWe're searching for an Executive Chef to oversee an on-site restaurant and catering on the campus of a world-class technology company in San Francisco. Want to cook great food and still have a life?
Gardenia los GatosNewExecutive Chef Gardenia los GatosExecutive ChefLos Gatos, CAExcellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, with the ability to work closely and effectively with FOH to deliver a seamless and elevated guest experienceWhy GardeniaGardenia is being built as more than a restaurant. We are seeking an Executive Chef to help shape the culinary identity of Gardenia as we build an upscale French-Asian fusion style that feels distinctive, refined, and deeply welcoming.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
SodexoNewCatering Executive Chef SodexoCatering Executive ChefMENLO PARK, CaliforniaIn 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.
Compass Group USANewSR EXECUTIVE CHEF Compass Group USASR EXECUTIVE CHEFMountain View, CAMedical* Dental* Vision* Life Insurance/ AD* Disability Insurance* Retirement Plan* Flexible Time Off* Paid Parental Leave* Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)* Personal Leave* Associate Shopping Program* Health and Wellness Programs* Discount Marketplace* Identity Theft Protection* Pet Insurance* Commuter Benefits* Employee Assistance Program* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. DFNSSalary: $85,000 - $95,000Other Forms of Compensation: relocation assistance if outside the areaMorrison 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.
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.
Il Fornaio Cucina ItalianaNewSous Chef Il Fornaio Cucina ItalianaSous ChefSanta Clara, CA$80,000–$85,000 / yearYour daily responsibilities will include overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. To thrive as a Sous Chef at Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana, you'll need a blend of culinary skills, leadership qualities, and a strong work ethic.
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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Compass Group USANewExecutive Chef Compass Group USAExecutive ChefHayward, CAComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation* Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet* Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities.* Medical* Dental* Vision* Life Insurance/ AD* Disability Insurance* Retirement Plan* Flexible 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 LeaveAssociates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Highgate Hotels LPExecutive Sous Chef Highgate Hotels LPExecutive Sous ChefSan Francisco, CAThe hotel is conveniently located in the South of Market district and is within walking distance to premier Union Square shops and designer boutiques, trendy SOMA dining and lounge hot spots, the Powell Street Cable Car Terminal and Market Street Vintage Trolley Car line. Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.
Compass Group North AmericaCATERING EXECUTIVE CHEF - ASIAN CUISINE - SANTA CLARA, CA Compass Group North AmericaCATERING EXECUTIVE CHEF - ASIAN CUISINE - SANTA CLARA, CASanta Clara, CA$95,000–$105,000 / yearAs a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Working as the Catering Executive Chef, you will lead high-end culinary operations within a corporate Executive Briefing Center environment, delivering exceptional, fine-dining experiences for VIP clients.
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.
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 AmericaExecutive Chef & Director of Culinary Experience Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef & Director of Culinary ExperienceHayward, CAMinimum 5 years of executive culinary leadership in a luxury, multi-outlet environment (luxury/boutique hotel, private club, or comparable).Proven experience managing high-volume, complex operations with multiple dining venues. A polished and visible leader, the Executive Chef blends culinary artistry with strategic oversightdriving excellence across all dining venues, inspiring a high-performing team, and engaging guests through exceptional service and memorable events.
InterContinental Hotels Group PlcExecutive Chef - InterContinental Mark Hopkins InterContinental Hotels Group PlcExecutive Chef - InterContinental Mark HopkinsSan Francisco, CA$110,000–$120,000 / yearThe Executive Chef is the visionary and operational leader of the hotel's culinary program, responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences while driving disciplined cost control, labor optimization, and efficient work processes. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Sage Hospitality Resources LLCExecutive Chef - Dirty Habit Sage Hospitality Resources LLCExecutive Chef - Dirty HabitSan Francisco, CAManage 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. Develop, recommend, implement and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.
Sage Hospitality Resources LLCExecutive Chef - PLS on Post Sage Hospitality Resources LLCExecutive Chef - PLS on PostSan Francisco, CAManage 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. Develop, recommend, implement and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.