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Executive Chef NEW
Mission + Market
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Mission + Market, a contemporary American restaurant, seeks a skilled Executive Chef to lead its kitchen. The ideal candidate is a creative and technically proficient chef who can drive menu innovation. The restaurant offers a lively open kitchen and devoted clientele.

Apply now → 18 hrs ago
HHard Rock Cafe Atlanta
Cafe Executive Chef
Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
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Chef de Cuisine
The Madison Collective - Atlanta
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

A Michelin-level fine dining restaurant seeks a skilled Chef de Cuisine to lead the kitchen with precision and attention to detail. The ideal candidate has a passion for fine dining and high standards. They will work closely with the Executive Chef to execute the restaurant's vision.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
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Sous Chef
Lucky Strike
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
RRocket Farm Restaurants - Atlanta
SUPERICA EXECUTIVE CHEF – UP TO $120K/yr. + BONUS (Dunwoody)
Rocket Farm Restaurants - Atlanta
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Rocket Farm Restaurants seeks an experienced Executive Chef for Superica in Dunwoody, offering up to $120K/year plus bonus. The ideal candidate values a culture of dignity, respect, and care. A strong kitchen leader is needed to uphold this philosophy.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
SSuperica Battery
SUPERICA EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF – UP TO $85K/yr. + BONUS (Battery Park)
Superica Battery
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale restaurant group seeks an experienced Executive Sous Chef for a high-volume kitchen in Battery Park. The ideal candidate values dignity and respect in the kitchen. Competitive pay up to $85K/yr plus bonus is offered.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
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Chef de Cuisine
Michelin-Starred Restaurant
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Michelin-starred restaurant seeks a skilled Chef de Cuisine to lead the kitchen and maintain high standards. This role requires a disciplined and detail-oriented individual to execute the Executive Chef's vision. Exceptional culinary expertise is essential.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
FFifth Group Restaurants
Junior Sous Chef
Fifth Group Restaurants
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale kitchen seeks a junior sous chef with strong leadership skills and a commitment to quality. Reliable and creative individuals with excellent communication skills are preferred. Maximizing kitchen efficiency is key to this role.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
CCafé Momentum - Atlanta
Chef de Cuisine
Café Momentum - Atlanta
Chef📍 Atlanta$38/hr

Lead culinary operations at a New American casual fine dining restaurant while mentoring justice-involved youth. Skilled and creative chefs with leadership skills are sought for this senior role. Culinary execution and menu development are key responsibilities.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
LLittle Rey
LITTLE REY EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF – UP TO $85K/yr. + BONUS (Piedmont Heights)
Little Rey
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale restaurant group seeks an experienced Executive Sous Chef for Little Rey in Piedmont Heights. The ideal candidate values a culture of dignity and respect. Competitive pay up to $85K/year plus bonus.

Apply now → 2 wks ago
BBarcelona Wine Bar - Inman Park
Executive Chef
Barcelona Wine Bar - Inman Park
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale restaurant seeks a skilled leader to helm the kitchen, creating seasonal menus and managing inventory. The ideal candidate is a culinary expert with strong leadership skills. Competitive food costs and quality standards are expected.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
YYour 3rd Spot
Executive Chef
Your 3rd Spot
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

High-volume restaurant seeks a skilled Executive Chef to lead culinary vision and execution. A passionate leader is needed to build a guest-focused team. Autonomy and creative freedom are offered in this growing hospitality brand.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
TThe Americano Restaurant
Chef de Partie
The Americano Restaurant
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale kitchen seeks a skilled Chef de Partie to oversee a designated section, ensuring high food quality and cleanliness. The ideal candidate is a team player who can prepare exceptional dishes and mentor junior colleagues. Outstanding culinary skills and attention to detail are required.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
HHoleman and Finch Public House
Sous Chef
Holeman and Finch Public House
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Holeman + Finch Public House seeks a skilled and passionate Sous Chef. The ideal candidate is curious and cares about cuisine, with a strong foundation in culinary principles. Professional development opportunities are available in this role.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
TTHE CHASTAIN
Sous Chef
THE CHASTAIN
Chef📍 AtlantaInquire for pay

Chef job at THE CHASTAIN in Atlanta.

Apply now → 9 wks ago
CCastellucci Hospitality Group — CHG
Executive Chef
Castellucci Hospitality Group — CHG
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Lead culinary operations at a Michelin-starred, James Beard–nominated restaurant group with a family-owned ethos. You'll drive menu development, manage kitchen teams, and set the standard for food quality across the group. This role demands someone committed to excellence and genuine hospitality.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCastellucci Hospitality Group — Mujō
Sous Chef - Mujo
Castellucci Hospitality Group — Mujō
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Michelin-starred Edomae sushi house seeking a sous chef who gets precision, refinement, and the philosophy behind every plate. You'll lead kitchen operations and mentor the team while maintaining the singular excellence that defines this omakase experience.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCastellucci Hospitality Group — CHG
Sous Chef
Castellucci Hospitality Group — CHG
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Michelin-starred restaurant group seeking an experienced sous chef to lead kitchen operations and mentor culinary staff. You'll drive excellence in a fine dining environment built on genuine hospitality and continuous improvement. This is a leadership role for someone committed to creating memorable experiences through craft and precision.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCastellucci Hospitality Group — Mujō
Chef de Cuisine - Mujo
Castellucci Hospitality Group — Mujō
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Mujō, a one-star Michelin omakase spot with 15 seats, needs a Chef de Cuisine who excels at precision edomae sushi and can command the counter with composed hospitality. You'll lead a tight kitchen executing nigiri and curated small plates in an intimate setting that demands meticulous standards and direct guest interaction.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCastellucci Hospitality Group — Koshu Club
Sous Chef - Koshu Club
Castellucci Hospitality Group — Koshu Club
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Michelin-starred fine dining operation seeks a Sous Chef who thrives under precision and discipline. This 50-seat Japanese-inspired concept bridges traditional washoku and yōshoku with contemporary technique—you'll work directly under Chef J. Trent Harris and Keith Miller. Ideal candidate takes pride in craft and respects the rigor that defines this kitchen.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCastellucci Hospitality Group — Koshu Club
Chef de Partie - Koshu Club
Castellucci Hospitality Group — Koshu Club
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Michelin-starred fine dining operation seeking a Chef de Partie to lead a station with precision on a menu bridging Japanese washoku and Western yōshoku traditions. You'll work under Executive Chef J. Trent Harris in an elegant 50-seat Shōwa-era inspired space where technical excellence and refined palate matter most.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
BBarcelona Wine Bar-Inman Park
Sous Chef - Atlanta
Barcelona Wine Bar-Inman Park
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale Atlanta restaurant seeks a skilled Sous Chef to support the Executive Chef. A detail-oriented and organized individual is needed to plan and direct food preparation. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth are offered.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
GGypsy Kitchen & Southern Gentleman ATL
Sous Chef/Gypsy Kitchen & Southern Gentleman ATL
Gypsy Kitchen & Southern Gentleman ATL
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Upscale restaurant group seeks skilled Sous Chef for Gypsy Kitchen and Southern Gentleman in Atlanta. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are offered. Experienced culinary professionals are preferred.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
AATLAS (GA)
Pastry Sous Chef
ATLAS (GA)
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

ATLAS Restaurant at St. Regis Atlanta seeks a skilled Pastry Sous Chef to elevate their culinary team. This role requires a talented and driven individual with a passion for pastry arts. Luxury hotel experience is a plus.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
AATLAS (GA)
Sous Chef
ATLAS (GA)
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

ATLAS Restaurant at St. Regis Atlanta seeks a skilled Sous Chef to elevate their culinary team. This upscale venue demands a detail-oriented and creative individual. Luxury hotel experience is a plus.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
AATLAS (GA)
Chef De Partie
ATLAS (GA)
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Atlas at the St. Regis Atlanta seeks a skilled Chef de Partie to lead a kitchen section. The ideal candidate is talented and driven. Michelin-level cuisine experience is a plus.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
AATLAS (GA)
Demi Chef
ATLAS (GA)
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Atlas, an acclaimed kitchen, seeks a skilled Demi Chef. The ideal candidate is motivated and experienced. Competitive opportunity for a culinary professional.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
AATLAS (GA)
Commis Chef
ATLAS (GA)
Chef📍 AtlantaOpen to discussion

Atlas, a prestigious restaurant inside the St. Regis Atlanta, seeks a skilled Commis Chef to join its award-winning culinary team. The ideal candidate is a motivated and detail-oriented individual. Atlas offers a unique opportunity to work with top-tier chefs.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
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FAQ

How do I get a chef job in Atlanta?
The fastest route in Atlanta is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. Atlanta bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a chef in Atlanta?
Plenty of Atlanta venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most chef jobs here.
How much do chefs make in Atlanta?
Atlanta’s growing dining scene drives demand for chefs and sous chefs across Midtown and Buckhead. Most working Atlanta chefs take home roughly $24–$42 an hour.
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