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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$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, driving sales and exceptional guest service in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Leverage your leadership skills to inspire and innovate while enhancing operat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Champion a culture of excellence by leading multi-faceted operations, ensuring client satisfaction, financial performance, and employee development across a diverse region. Drive strategic initiatives...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $100K *

Empower floral excellence by managing studio operations across multiple venues. Oversee production, maintain visual standards, lead a skilled team, and facilitate program expansion while ensuring crea...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at our Food and Beverage operations by overseeing daily shifts, ensuring compliance with standards, managing budgets, and fostering a team-oriented environment that prioritizes cus...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer on-site construction management for multi-family projects, ensuring efficient workflow, safety compliance, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, maintain productivit...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining large-scale construction projects, managing comprehensive operations from initial conception to delivery, while leading multiple teams and ensuring all standards are met...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead food and beverage operations, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction while meeting financial goals and maintaining high standards in a vibrant dining en...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$92K - $95K *

Drive your career with an impactful role overseeing club operations, fostering customer engagement, and enhancing member experiences. Leverage your strategic leadership skills to shape vibrant communi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$154K - $242K *

Lead automation strategies and governance across manufacturing sites, ensuring safe, scalable, and secure plant operations. Influence outcomes through technical leadership and collaboration with cross...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of culinary excellence by overseeing operations and service standards across multiple outlets, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maximizing operational efficiency and reven...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic team in delivering exceptional guest experiences while driving revenue growth and maintaining high service standards across operations, human resources, and marketing strategies...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $150K *

Lead end-to-end feature development as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Own problem-solving from concept to deployment, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions across the stack while collaborating clos...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $175K *

Unlock potential by owning cloud infrastructure and reliability, improving CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing observability in a dynamic engineering environment focused on innovation and greenfield projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $194K *

Lead daily bakery operations, ensuring quality and efficiency while mentoring staff, optimizing processes, and adhering to food-safety standards. Collaborate in product development and equipment manag...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $190K *

Optimize your career by overseeing construction projects and personnel, ensuring quality, safety, and budgetary compliance while collaborating with teams to achieve project milestones and client satis...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $96K *

Elevate operational excellence by driving strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and utilizing data analysis to enhance decision-making. Collaborate with teams to implement technology-driven sol...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Oversee all aspects of construction project execution, ensuring effective management of timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication for tenant improvements and retail rollouts. Proactively ident...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $175K *

Lead transformative enterprise applications initiatives, aligning tech solutions with business strategy. Drive team performance, optimize systems, and uphold compliance standards while managing vendor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $117K *

Pioneer your career by driving design excellence and mentoring in architectural projects. Lead complex coordination efforts and produce detailed documentation as you collaborate within a dynamic, inno...

6 days ago

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

$68K - $122K *

Join a collaborative team to lead architectural design and documentation efforts for complex construction projects, utilizing CAD/BIM technologies while mentoring junior designers and ensuring project...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in coordinating large-scale Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations, ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration and risk management while delivering on program objectives and enhanc...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate community standards by managing landscape operations and team leadership in a premier mountain environment. Foster environmental stewardship while delivering exceptional outdoor experiences fo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Drive bakery efficiency and team development by implementing Lean practices, ensuring safety and quality standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement for operational excellence...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Lead and optimize warehouse operations, ensuring compliance, safety, and efficiency while fostering strategic relationships with customers and enhancing team performance through coaching and lean meth...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $95K *

Oversee daily operations and elevate guest experiences while leading staff to ensure exceptional service quality and optimal performance standards in a dynamic restaurant environment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.