Welcome to Our Executive Chef Jobs Category

As an Executive Chef, you'll be in charge of all the culinary aspects of a restaurant or hotel. The role requires excellent leadership skills, as you'll be leading the kitchen staff, and extraordinary creativity to consistently develop new dishes that'll wow the guests.

What Does an Executive Chef Do?

An Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the entire operations of the kitchen. This involves menu planning, ensuring food quality, and managing kitchen staff. In many ways, an Executive Chef is like the conductor of an orchestra, bringing all parts together to create culinary masterpieces.

The Right Path for You

Are you ready for a fulfilling career as an Executive Chef with $100k+ salaries? Browse through our top-tier job openings and find the perfect fit to bring your culinary dreams to reality.

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$220K - $260K *

Oversee hospitality operations across a large region, leading RVPs and DGMs to drive financial success and operational excellence while enhancing guest experiences and cultivating client relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$157K - $218K *

Lead the design and implementation of an AI-assisted creative engine, innovating workflows and tools that enhance creative production. Champion high-performing, brand-distinctive work through data-dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K *

Oversee complex, multi-phase enterprise implementations in the public safety sector. Manage relationships, delivery quality, and timelines while leveraging AI tools to enhance program execution and st...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Transform operational efficiency by deploying excellence tools across facilities, coaching teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance metrics in safety, quality, prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales of complex infrastructure solutions by leveraging expertise in the MUSH market. Lead high-level projects, collaborate with internal teams, and deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Empower operational excellence by leading a multi-territory team to drive franchise performance, profitability, and brand standards while fostering relationships with key franchisees and translating s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming project data into actionable insights, enhancing delivery and quality through data analysis, automation, and effective Scrum practices. Collaborate closely with teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving strategic leadership in catering and conference services across a hotel portfolio. Your expertise will enhance operational excellence, foster customer satisfaction, and prom...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$145K - $180K *

Lead complex projects by providing expert technical guidance and mentorship, ensuring high-quality delivery while cultivating strong client relationships and contributing to the advancement of team pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Optimize and manage a scalable, resilient storage layer for global data transactions, designing solutions to enhance system performance while mentoring junior engineers and driving process improvement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $216K *

Shape success by driving go-to-market strategies for the PM portfolio, focusing on customer engagement and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize pipeline generati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $143K *

Manage and oversee large-scale power generation projects, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and client satisfaction while collaborating with cross-functional teams and maintaining safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Advance project execution by coordinating diverse teams and overseeing budgets, schedules, and safety compliance to ensure successful project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction throughout all phase...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Champion complex projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery, and effective communication with stakeholders while mentoring junior team members for successfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate security by engineering cloud infrastructures with a focus on Azure and AWS. Design and implement security architectures, automate operations, and lead technical discussions, ensuring complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion corporate growth by leading M&A strategy, executing high-impact transactions, and collaborating with executive leadership to drive long-term success. Engage with stakeholders and manage all p...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $90K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing hospitality by driving AI solutions for restaurants. Engage and build relationships with operators, shaping sales strategy while ensuring guest satisfaction through...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$159K - $254K *

Drive impactful software development to enhance customer delivery experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design resilient systems that support real-time order tracking and efficient p...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Deliver impactful engineering solutions by owning the Total Service Cloud ERP, leading cloud infrastructure management, and driving AI integration. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Lead and inspire a Solutions Architecture team to drive revenue growth, enhance customer relationships, and ensure technical excellence while collaborating closely with sales leadership in a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by leading a team of Solutions Architects to drive customer success and revenue growth while fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence in the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Drive customer success and team performance as you lead a Solutions Architecture team, fostering a culture of collaboration while shaping sales strategies and maintaining strong client relationships i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Join a team that inspires excellence by leading a dynamic Solutions Architecture group. Drive revenue growth through strategic sales partnerships, mentoring top talent, and delivering exceptional cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining solutions architecture by leading a North East US team of talented professionals. Drive customer success and revenue growth while promoting a culture of collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Lead and develop a team of Solutions Architects to drive revenue growth and foster customer success while collaborating closely with sales leadership for strategic input and talent acquisition in a fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become an Executive Chef?question toggle

    Generally, Executive Chef roles require a diploma in culinary arts, years of culinary experience, and proven leadership abilities. This can also include a good sense of business acumen and creativity.

  • What is the average salary of an Executive Chef?question toggle

    The average salary of an Executive Chef can vary greatly depending on the establishment. However, on Ladders, we focus on offering Executive Chef jobs with salaries of $100k or more.

  • What are the career growth opportunities in the field of Executive Chef?question toggle

    The sky's the limit for an Executive Chef. Growth can encompass owning your restaurant, branching into catering, or even becoming a celebrity chef.