Top 13 Head chef Jobs in Columbus

Head Chef
Restaurant —Columbus, OH
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Cooking
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SOUS CHEF 2- Ohio State University Greek House Chefs
GREEK HOUSE CHEFS INC —Columbus, OH
- $18 - $22 an hour
- No experience needed
- English
- Mid-level
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Chef de Partie
Crew Life at Sea —Ohio
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager
PF Changs —Columbus, OH
- $75,500 - $95,500 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Chef Consultant- TEMP APPOINTMENT
CHILD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF FRANKLIN COUNTY INC —Columbus, OH
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
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PREP COOK
Levy Sector —Columbus, OH
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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Cook/Prep Cook
Levy Sector —Columbus, OH
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
Maria Food Service LLC —Delaware, OH
- $16 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Bar
- Fast casual restaurant
- Cooking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head Chef
Restaurant —Columbus, OH
Lead, train, and develop culinary staff while maintaining accountability and performance standards. Manage food cost, labor cost, inventory, and purchasing…
$100,000 - $110,000 a year
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SOUS CHEF 2- Ohio State University Greek House Chefs
GREEK HOUSE CHEFS INC —Columbus, OH
Maintain certification through duration of employment. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers…
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Head Chef

Restaurant
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $110,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Food provided

Qualifications

Food quality maintenance
Kitchen health and safety standards
Quality assurance experience within food and beverage industry
Operations management
Food service health code compliance
Team leadership
Labor cost analysis
Cooking
Performance management
Team development
Kitchen cost control
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Inventory tracking for food cost management
Managing kitchen staff
Quality control experience within food and beverage industry
Restaurant cost management
Managing hospitality operations budgets
Process management

Full Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations for a high-volume seafood restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. The Executive Chef will be responsible for menu development, kitchen leadership, operational execution, financial performance, and compliance with food safety standards.

This role requires a disciplined operator with strong leadership skills, a proven track record of managing kitchen teams, and the ability to maintain consistency, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Direct all food preparation and culinary operations
Develop, implement, and maintain menu offerings that meet established quality and profitability objectives
Manage food cost, labor cost, inventory, and purchasing controls
Lead, train, and develop culinary staff while maintaining accountability and performance standards
Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and execution
Oversee scheduling, staffing, and kitchen productivity
Establish and enforce food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance procedures
Monitor kitchen operations and implement process improvements as needed
Collaborate with restaurant leadership to achieve operational and financial goals
Stay informed of industry trends and evaluate opportunities for menu and operational enhancements

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of Executive Chef experience in a high-volume restaurant environment
Demonstrated success managing kitchen operations, labor, and food costs
Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills
Extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen systems, and inventory management
Proven ability to maintain high standards of quality and consistency
Thorough understanding of food safety and sanitation requirements
Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet operational deadlines

Compensation & Benefits

Eligible team members receive a competitive compensation package that includes:

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Supplemental benefit options
Professional development and advancement opportunities

Qualified candidates should possess the operational expertise, leadership capability, and culinary experience necessary to oversee all aspects of a professional kitchen operation.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Food provided
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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