Executive Chef Jobs in Irvine, CA

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Head Chef

  • Eureka Restaurant Group
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 hour ago

At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and...

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Executive Chef

  • Ivy Park
  • Santa Ana, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Executive Chef Department:Culinary Location:Santa Ana, CA Executive Chef for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed Pay Range: 75-80K Salary Our Chefs are the creative force of our growth, the heart of our strength...

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Executive Chef

  • Maleza Costa Mesa
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an Executive Chef who brings creativity, operational discipline, and strong leadership to the kitchen....

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Executive Chef

  • New Coastal Wine Bar Concept - Seal Beach
  • Seal Beach, CA (19 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (19 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details We're opening a 22-25 seat coastal wine bar and dining concept in the heart of Seal Beach, CA. Intimate format. Curated wine program. A heavy...

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Director Culinary Services / Executive Chef

  • Atria Senior Living Group, Inc.
  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Responsible for the day to day operations and staffing for the kitchen and dining venues of their community. Responsibly manages and supervises all Culinary Services staff...

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Lead Chef - Casa de Amma

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Casa de Amma is seeking an experienced Lead Chef to help oversee and guide our Food Service Program. This is a hands-on role for someone who loves cooking, enjoys working with others, and takes...

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Head Cook - T&T Supermarket US

  • CareersInGrocery.com
  • Chino Hills, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Company Introduction T&T Supermarkets is marking over 30 years as Canada's favorite Asian grocery store and recently announced multiple new store locations in the United States. Our growth into...

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Interim Traveling Executive Chef

  • Oakmont Management Group
  • Whittier, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Interim Traveling Executive Chef Southern CA The Traveling Executive Chef plays a crucial role in ensuring the excellence of culinary operations at assigned communities This position involves supporting...

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Executive Chef I

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 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....

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Executive Chef

  • North Italia
  • Brea, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brea, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Compensation Range $85,000 - $100,000 / Year Overview Hiring Immediately – Executive Chef North Italia is offering: Stock Equity and Company Car Program Medical, dental and vision, company-paid group...

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Executive Chef

  • Altius Search Group
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Our client in Costa Mesa is seeking a visionary and hands-on Executive Chef to lead culinary operations, drive menu/recipe innovation, and command the line during peak service....

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Chef for Executive Couple

  • Silverado, CA (7 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Silverado, CA (7 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 16 days ago

un Chef for Executive Couple (Dana Point) image 1 of 1 compensation: $35/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Private Chef Full or Part time Family Chef We are in need of...

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Assistant Food and Beverage Director ($91,200/yr - $136,800/yr)

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Irvine, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 20 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. The Assistant Director of...

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Head Cook

  • T&T Supermarket US
  • Chino Hills, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

T&T Supermarket US Title: Head Cook Date: 02/11/2026 Job ID: 146_8483 Degree: Not Specified Salary: $34.00 - $42.50 / hour (Salary negotiable &mensurate with experience and qualifications.) Job...

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Executive Chef - San Juan Capistrano, CA

  • Compass Group
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Culinary Team as an Executive Chef in San Juan Capistrano, CA!...

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Salary for Executive Chef Jobs in Irvine, CA

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Highest Education Level

Executive Chefs in Irvine, CA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
35.2%
Bachelor's Degree
26.3%
High School or GED
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.5%
Master's Degree
4.7%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executive Chefs in Irvine, CA
4-6 years
39.3%
2-4 years
32.1%
1-2 years
10.7%
6-8 years
10.7%
10+ years
3.6%
8-10 years
3.6%


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