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Executive Chef Chef Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Senior Sous Chef

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the Education account * Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus * Produces and executes ...

Senior Sous Chef

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the Education account * Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus * Produces and executes ...

Senior Sous Chef

Saint Paul, MN

$68K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the Education account * Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus * Produces and executes ...

HEALTHCARE SOUS CHEF

Rochester, MN · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

HEALTHCARE SOUS CHEF

Rochester, MN · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

HEALTHCARE SOUS CHEF

Rochester, MN · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Sous Chef

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, this role is ideal for an ambitious culinary professional who is eager to grow, embrace creativity, and take their culinary career to the next level. We're ...

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Sous Chef

Duluth, MN · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, this role is ideal for an ambitious culinary professional who is eager to grow, embrace creativity, and take their culinary career to the next level. We're ...

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Executive Sous Chef

Medina, MN · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Executive Sous Chef at Medina Golf & Country Club | Medina, MN | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business?

Executive Sous Chef

Medina, MN

$68K - $87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Executive Sous Chef at Medina Golf & Country Club | Medina, MN | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business?

Executive Sous Chef

Medina, MN

$69K - $89K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Executive Sous Chef at Medina Golf & Country Club | Medina, MN | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business?

Executive Sous Chef

Edina, MN · On-site

$75K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Executive Sous Chef, you will support the Executive Chef by managing kitchen operations, supervising culinary staff, and ensuring consistency, quality, and food safety. You play a key role in ...

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Executive Sous Chef

Edina, MN · On-site

$75K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Executive Sous Chef, you will support the Executive Chef by managing kitchen operations, supervising culinary staff, and ensuring consistency, quality, and food safety. You play a key role in ...

Executive Sous Chef

Nisswa, MN · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Working alongside the Executive Chef, you'll oversee culinary operations across 11 distinct outlets, from laid-back pub fare to elevated dining experiences, each with its own character, service style ...

Regional Executive Chef

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Regional Executive Chef StoryPoint Group Position Summary: The Regional Executive Chef is responsible for driving results in employee, customer, and optimal performance metrics in our Culinary ...

EXECUTIVE CHEF - WAYZATA, MN

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

EXECUTIVE CHEF - WAYZATA, MN Salary: $80,000-$90,000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities.

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How much do executive chef chef jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive chef chef in Minnesota is $85,098.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Chef Chef vs Sous Chef?

AspectExecutive Chef ChefSous Chef
CredentialsCulinary degree, extensive experienceCulinary training, experience in kitchens
Work EnvironmentOversees entire kitchen operationsAssists Executive Chef, manages specific stations
Industry UsageLeadership role in restaurants and hotelsSecond-in-command, supports Executive Chef
Search & ComparisonOften searched together, but distinct rolesCommonly compared as second-in-command

The Executive Chef Chef is responsible for overall kitchen management, menu creation, and staff supervision, while the Sous Chef acts as the second-in-command, assisting the Executive Chef with daily operations. Both roles require culinary expertise, but the Executive Chef holds a higher leadership position with broader responsibilities.

What does an executive chef get paid?

An executive chef's salary varies based on experience, location, and establishment size, but typically ranges from $50,000 to $100,000 or more annually. They often receive benefits such as health insurance and may earn bonuses based on performance and restaurant success.

What does an executive chef actually do?

An executive chef oversees the entire kitchen operation, including menu planning, managing staff, ensuring food quality, and controlling costs. They coordinate between kitchen staff and management, often handle administrative tasks, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

What are popular job titles related to Executive Chef Chef jobs in Minnesota?

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What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Executive Chef Chef jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Executive Chef Chef job openings:

Infographic showing various Executive Chef Chef job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $85,098 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Senior Sous Chef

Compass Group

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

346th of 492 rated business services


Job description

Position Title: Senior Sous Chef

Salary:  $68,000 to $78,000/ Year

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

As the Senior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for assisting in the successful operation of the Culinary Department for an educational facility in Saint Paul, MN. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may be responsible for the supervision of hourly associates and working with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the Education account
  • Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
  • Produces and executes catering events
  • Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required 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 PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet
  • Must be willing to participate in patient satisfaction programs/activities 
  • ServSafe certified - highly desirable

Work Schedule:

  • Work schedule based on business needs, including evenings, weekends, and other operational requirements as necessary.

Apply to Bon Appetit today!

Bon Appetit is a member of Compass Group USA.

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Associates at Bon Appetit are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID:  1554864

Bon Appetit 

NANCY M TEIXEIRA 


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