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Compass Group

Sous Chef

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our ...

Western Hills Country Club

Sous Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$64K - $70K/yr

About the Opportunity We are currently seeking a Sous Chef to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio, on a full-time basis. The ability to work evenings, weekends and flexible hours is required. A ...

Arcis Golf

$44K - $60K/yr

Sous Chef Weymouth Country Club - Medina, Ohio Reports To: Executive Chef / Director of Food & Beverage Department: Culinary Status: Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Weymouth Country Club is ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Sous Chef

Montgomery, OH · On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

Sous Chef: Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great, High End Company! Company Overview: The Jeff Ruby Experience is about ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Sous Chef

Cincinnati, OH

$48K - $65K/yr

Sous Chef: Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great, High End Company! Company Overview: The Jeff Ruby Experience is about ...

Columbia Sussex

Executive Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$69K - $96K/yr

```html Executive Chef Location: Cincinnati, OH 45202 Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in Cincinnati, OH. The ideal candidate will have ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Sous Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

Sous Chef Location: Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment, Inc. Reports to: Executive Chef Job Overview: The Jeff Ruby Experience is about excellence. It is captured in the quality of the food, the energy ...

Harper Associates

District Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$120K/yr

District Chef | Regional Culinary Leader Leadership Level: Director / Executive Leadership Cincinnati, Ohio Based Primarily Monday to Friday Schedule | No Late Nights Approximately 30% Regional ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Sous Chef

Columbus, OH · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Executive Chef Position Description: Amazing Benefits! 401K, 100% Company Paid Health Insurance plus 50% for dependents, 3 weeks PTO upon Hire, and many more! Assists the Executive chef in managing a ...

Harper Associates

District Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$120K/yr

District Chef | Regional Culinary Leader Leadership Level: Director / Executive Leadership Cincinnati, Ohio Based Primarily Monday to Friday Schedule | No Late Nights Approximately 30% Regional ...

Crestview Management, LLC

Executive Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$69K - $96K/yr

```html Executive Chef Location: Cincinnati, OH 45202 Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in Cincinnati, OH. The ideal candidate will have ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

VIA VITE LLC

Sous Chef

Cincinnati, OH

$55K - $60K/yr

We are seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to join our culinary leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who is passionate about Italian cuisine, thrives in a fast-paced ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

Northcoast Fish House LLC

Head Chef

Mentor, OH · On-site

The Lobster Pot is currently looking to hire a full-time head chef. Looking for immediate hire! Compensation based on experience, working chef. Great hours, restaurant is closed most holiday and ...

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Executive Chef

Columbus, OH · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...

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How much do chef job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for chef job in Ohio is $23.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $29.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is 25 too late to become a chef?

Age is not a barrier to becoming a chef; many successful chefs start their careers in their late teens or later. Skills such as cooking techniques, time management, and gaining experience through culinary schools or apprenticeships are more important than age. People can pursue culinary training at any age and build a career in the culinary industry.

What is the difference between Chef Job vs Cook Job?

AspectChef JobCook Job
CredentialsOften requires culinary certifications or degreesMay not require formal certifications
Work EnvironmentProfessional kitchens, restaurants, hotelsVaries from restaurants to catering, sometimes more basic settings
ResponsibilitiesMenu planning, supervising kitchen staff, quality controlFood preparation, cooking, basic kitchen tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in fine dining and upscale establishmentsUsed across a wide range of food service settings

The main difference between a Chef Job and a Cook Job lies in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment. Chefs typically hold formal training, oversee kitchen operations, and work in professional, often upscale, settings. Cooks focus on food preparation and cooking tasks, often with less formal training, working in various food service environments. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify roles that match their skills and career goals.

What jobs can you do as a chef?

As a chef, you can work in various roles such as executive chef, sous chef, pastry chef, line cook, or kitchen manager. These positions involve preparing food, managing kitchen staff, and overseeing culinary operations, often requiring culinary skills, certifications, and experience in different cuisines or kitchen environments.

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Infographic showing various Chef Job job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,699 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Sous Chef

Compass Group

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,089 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 492 rated business services

Job description

Our Passion is Food!

At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our people!
 
Job Summary

Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. 
This position is located at Case Western University.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account.
  • Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus.
  • Produces and execute catering events.
  • Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A.S. or equivalent experience.
  • Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training.
  • Catering experience a plus.
  • High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable.
  • Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
  • Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet.
  • Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities.
  • ServSafe certified - highly desirable.

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