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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$150K - $167K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading high-impact teams to deliver scalable software solutions while prioritizing quality, security, and operational efficiency in a collaborative remote environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $145K *

Join us to develop relationships and drive operational efficiency while managing a team of Terminal Managers across multiple locations, fostering a culture of safety and growth in the transportation i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $117K *

Elevate operational excellence by driving team performance and financial success at high-volume casual dining establishments, ensuring brand standards and exceeding customer satisfaction through impac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Oversee and enhance all hotel operations, cultivate excellent relationships with guests and staff, and drive financial g...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Lead project execution and team alignment on complex MEP-intensive construction initiatives, ensuring adherence to contracts, budgets, and schedules while maintaining high-quality standards and foster...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Shape operational excellence by leading a multi-site e-commerce fulfillment and light manufacturing strategy. Drive performance, improve cost efficiency, and cultivate talent while ensuring exceptiona...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $117K *

Unlock your potential as a leader, managing operations to exceed goals while developing a passionate team. Drive performance and elevate customer service standards in a dynamic environment focused on...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $90K *

Transform the workplace experience by leading a dynamic team managing hospitality, mailroom operations, and facilities oversight. Drive exceptional service and efficiency while fostering strong relati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$230K - $368K *

Lead the charge in transforming our data platform, developing scalable systems, and guiding teams through technical strategies to enhance our analytics capabilities for over 170,000 customers in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $125K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, ensuring safety and production goals are met while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork across production teams and suppor...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Deliver top-tier project leadership by managing and coordinating all phases from preconstruction through closeout, while fostering client relationships and driving new business opportunities seamlessl...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of hotel safety and security operations, leading a dedicated team while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and exceptional guest service. Drive strategic initiatives in loss pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that leads in-arena video production and ensures stellar execution of all live event displays, blending technical expertise with creative storytelling to enhance fan engagement and deliver...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$118K *

Lead the charge in fundraising operations and data management for a $20M program, enhancing donor engagement through strategic insights and process improvements while mentoring a dedicated team in a m...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building impactful projects while enhancing safety, quality, and productivity. Lead, mentor, and collaborate in delivering outstanding results across multiple construct...

Richmond, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $87K *

Grow your hospitality career through hands-on leadership training in all venue operations, from sales to event execution, ensuring your success as a General Manager. Gain essential management skills w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Drive successful project execution through expert oversight, ensuring safety compliance, managing teams, schedules, and subcontractors to achieve timely completion and maintain quality standards...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $87K *

Champion the success of a thriving venue by leading all departments, enhancing team performance, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a dynamic, high-paced hospitality environment. Your lea...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K *

Transform guest experiences by leading operations at a vibrant lifestyle hotel. You'll optimize F&B performance, manage staffing during peak demands, and engage actively with the local community for m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

The Project Manager - Commercial will oversee project management, planning, and design within the commercial market sector. This role involves leading design teams, coordinating with clients and consu...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in facilities management, ensuring high-volume restaurants remain in 'like new' condition. Oversee projects, conduct inspections, and drive maintenance effor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Provide strategic leadership in construction project management. Oversee new restaurant builds, remodels, and capital projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery aligned with operational stan...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $150K *

Champion excellence in project execution and development with a focus on complex, high-value construction projects. Engage in leadership, financial management, and client relationship growth to drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to the successful management of construction projects, overseeing operations, scheduling, and budgets while ensuring safety and quality standards are met effectively and e...

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career with impactful project management, overseeing field operations, schedules, and budgets while ensuring quality and safety standards are met on-site. Drive project success through ef...

Today

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

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.