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Chef Jobs in California.

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Total jobs
68
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
28
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Chef jobs in California are there right now?

There are 68 open Chef jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 28 companies hiring directly. 33 of them disclose pay, with a median of $78,000 a year and most offers between $71,219 and $97,500. The board was last refreshed on November 2, 2026 at 11:53 UTC.

Chef salary range in California

$71.2k 25th
$78k Median
$97.5k 75th
$54.9k
$114.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $52k – $180k · outliers off-axis
Based on 33 disclosed live listings
Updated Nov 2, 2026 from live listings
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SpaceX
Jr. Sous Chef
SpaceX
⚡ Apply early Hawthorne, CA Onsite $65,520–$65,520
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
SpaceX
Sous Chef
SpaceX
⚡ Apply early Hawthorne, CA Onsite $90,000–$125,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
CookUnity
Chef Operations Supervisor
CookUnity
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California, Unite... Onsite $49,920–$56,160
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Soho House & Co.
Executive Chef - Little Beach House Malibu
Soho House & Co.
⚡ Apply early Little Beach House Malibu, 227... Onsite $130,000–$150,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Soho House & Co.
Chef de Cuisine- Berenjak, Soho Warehouse DTLA
Soho House & Co.
⚡ Apply early Soho House West Hollywood, 920... Onsite $85,000–$90,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
CO
Sous Chef
Convene
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $75,000–$75,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Woodland Hills, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Palo Alto, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Roseville, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Glendale, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Carlsbad, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Santa Rosa, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Newport Beach, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Berkeley, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
CC
Chef·fe d’équipe, artiste de niveaux
Cloud Chamber Montreal
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
CC
Chef·fe d’équipe, artiste d'éclairage
Cloud Chamber Montreal
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Cscgeneration
Seasonal Chef Instructor (Sur La Table)
Cscgeneration
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
Sous Chef, Food Hall
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
⚡ Apply early Highland, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Anheuser-Busch
Regional Head Chef
Anheuser-Busch
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California Onsite $78,000–$84,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Anheuser-Busch
Sous Chef
Anheuser-Busch
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California Onsite $72,500–$76,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Montage International
Chef de Cuisine
Montage International
⚡ Apply early USA - CA - Healdsburg Onsite $110,000–$115,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Montage International
Executive Chef - EC
Montage International
⚡ Apply early USA - CA - Laguna Beach Onsite $150,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Sonesta
Executive Sous Chef
Sonesta
⚡ Apply early Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Hai Hospitality
Sous /Executive Sous Chef - Uchi West Hollywood
Hai Hospitality
⚡ Apply early West Hollywood, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Montage International
Sous Chef
Montage International
⚡ Apply early USA - CA - Laguna Beach Onsite $76,000–$90,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Chef jobs in California are open right now?
68 Chef jobs in California are open across 28 companies, as of November 2, 2026.
What do Chef jobs in California pay?
Across the 33 Chef jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $78,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $71,219 and $97,500.
Which companies are hiring Chef jobs in California?
SpaceX, CookUnity, Soho House & Co., Convene and Cscgeneration are among the 28 companies currently hiring Chef jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on November 2, 2026 at 11:53 UTC.

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