Executive Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA
- Compass Group USA Inc
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 2 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 2 days ago
The Executive Chef will showcase culinary talents through the delivery of show quality food through personal involvement in task performance while developing and empowering the onsite staff....
In PersonRestaurant - Chef / Executive Kitchen Manager (For Future Openings)
- Urban Plates
- La Jolla, CA (22 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 3 days ago
- La Jolla, CA (22 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 3 days ago
Our Purpose is to change the way the world eats and to deliver on that purpose Our Goal is to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally....
In Person- TCWGlobal
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 6 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 6 days ago
Executive Chef BoujieMana San Diego, CA Title: Executive Chef Reports to: Owner Type: Full-time opportunity Location: 3545 Aero Court; San Diego CA 92123 Compensation: Commensurate with experience Range...
In PersonFull Time - Sho Kitchen Chef De Cuisine
- San Diego State University
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 9 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 9 days ago
Full Time - Sho Kitchen Chef De Cuisine Date Posted: 1/21/2026 Job Code: SHOPSEDU/40400/Dining Chef De Cuisine Department: Sho Kitchen - Plaza Del Sol Address: 5500 Campanile Drive City: San Diego...
In Person Full TimeFull Time - Training Table Restaurant Chef De Cuisine
- San Diego State University
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 9 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 9 days ago
Full Time - Training Table Restaurant Chef De Cuisine Date Posted: 1/21/2026 Job Code: SHOPSEDU/40400/Dining Chef De Cuisine Department: Training Table Restaurant - Sunset Plaza Address: 5500...
In Person Full Time- InterContinental Hotels Group
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 9 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 9 days ago
Role Purpose As Executive Chef you'll direct all kitchen activities and prepare our delicious food - helping create memorable experiences for guests - whenever and wherever they dine....
In PersonChef Manager, Banquets and Catering
- University of San Diego
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 10 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 10 days ago
Position Title & Department: Chef Manager, Banquets and Catering; Banquets and Catering Posting # 5349 Department Description: The Division of Student Affairs is committed to grounding our...
In PersonFull Time - Sho Kitchen Chef De Cuisine San Diego State University
- San Diego State University
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 10 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 10 days ago
Full Time - Sho Kitchen Chef De Cuisine Date Posted: 1/21/2026 Job Code: SHOPSEDU/40400/Dining Chef De Cuisine Department: Sho Kitchen - Plaza Del Sol Address: 5500 Campanile Drive City: San Diego...
In Person Full Time- CoralTree Hospitality
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 11 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 11 days ago
Overview Lapper Kitchen + Sports Bar is seeking an accomplished and passionate Chef de Cuisine to lead the culinary vision and daily kitchen operations. This role requires a strong, hands-on...
In PersonFull Time - Training Table Restaurant Chef De Cuisine San Diego State University
- San Diego State University
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 11 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 11 days ago
Full Time - Training Table Restaurant Chef De Cuisine Date Posted: 1/21/2026 Job Code: SHOPSEDU/40400/Dining Chef De Cuisine Department: Training Table Restaurant - Sunset Plaza Address: 5500...
In Person Full TimeExecutive Chef - San Diego Zoo
- San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 12 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 12 days ago
The Executive Chef is responsible for identifying, introducing, and training new culinary techniques of preparation and delivery....
In PersonLapper Sports Bar + Kitchen Supervisor
- CoralTree Hospitality
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 13 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 13 days ago
Overview Lapper Sports Bar + Kitchen is a high-energy, casual dining destination where great food, cold drinks, and fast, friendly service come together. We focus on creating a fun, welcoming...
In Person- Gaylord Hotels
- Chula Vista, CA (15 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 18 days ago
- Chula Vista, CA (15 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 18 days ago
JOB SUMMARY Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related...
In Person- Sycuan Gaming Center
- El Cajon, CA
- 18 days ago
- El Cajon, CA
- 18 days ago
Job Purpose: The Chef de Cuisine is primarily responsible for managing all aspects of multiple kitchens, such as menu plans, operations, recipes, financial responsibility, portion and inventory control...
In PersonExecutive Chef - Courtyard by Marriott Little Italy Hotel
- Schulte Companies
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 26 days ago
- San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
- 26 days ago
Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Executive Chef to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture....
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