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Golf Course Chef Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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He assures that all items are prepared as specified by the Chef's recipes and policies ... Food Handlers Card Company Description The golf course at Trump National allows the general public ...

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He assures that all items are prepared as specified by the Chef's recipes and policies ... Food Handlers Card Company Description The golf course at Trump National allows the general public ...

Sous Chef - Avant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Sous Chef - Avant opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

Sous Chef - Avant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Sous Chef - Avant opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

Sous Chef - Avant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Sous Chef - Avant opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

Sous Chef - Pastry

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Sous Chef position on our Pastry team, click here to view the in detail. If ...

Executive Pastry Chef

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Executive Pastry Chef opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

Sous Chef - Pastry

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Sous Chef position on our Pastry team, click here to view the in detail. If ...

Executive Pastry Chef

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Executive Pastry Chef opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

Executive Pastry Chef

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Executive Pastry Chef opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

Sous Chef - Pastry

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Sous Chef position on our Pastry team, click here to view the in detail. If ...

We are uniquely tucked in to the Rancho Bernardo Community with an 18-hole championship golf course ... To further explore the Chef De Partie - Avant opportunity, click here to view the in detail. Rancho ...

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How much do golf course chef jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course chef in California is $66,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,300.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf course chef?

A Golf Course Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing food service at a golf course, which may include a clubhouse restaurant, banquet events, and on-course concessions. They create menus, manage kitchen staff, maintain food quality, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The role requires culinary expertise, inventory management skills, and the ability to cater to both casual diners and special events.

What are the typical challenges faced by a golf course chef, and how is support provided to address them?

Golf Course Chefs often manage varying guest volumes due to seasonal play and special events, which requires effective planning and adaptability. Balancing fine dining standards with efficient service for large tournaments or banquets can be demanding, but most teams provide support through experienced kitchen staff and collaborative event coordination. Additionally, chefs collaborate closely with food and beverage managers to create menus that cater to both regular patrons and special events. Support is typically provided through ongoing training, regular team meetings, and clear communication channels. This structure helps ensure a smooth workflow and successful guest experiences, regardless of the fluctuating demands.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the golf course chef position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Golf Course Chef, you need expertise in culinary techniques, menu planning, and kitchen management, often supported by a culinary degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food safety certifications (like ServSafe), and inventory management software is typically required. Strong leadership, creativity, and excellent communication skills help chefs work effectively with kitchen staff and interact with guests. These abilities are vital for delivering high-quality dining experiences and maintaining efficient culinary operations in a hospitality-focused environment.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Chef job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,730 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Restaurant Line Cook

Golf Club Los Angeles

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

General Purpose: The Line Cook’s primary responsibility, is for the proper preparation and presentation of all hot appetizers and entrees. He assures that all items are prepared as specified by the Chef’s recipes and policies. Availability, reliability, punctuality, great attitude, organizational skills along with promoting teamwork with the co-workers is a requirement. Follows policies and procedures set forth by the Executive Chef.

Essential Duties:

1. Cooking and preparing all menu items in accordance to the Executive Chef’s standards

2. Prepare basic components of each dish on our menu using our proven recipes

3. Prepares all A la carte orders on the menu per the guest requests

4. Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes

5. Stocking and maintaining sufficient levels of food on the line

6. Assists with checking in orders; puts away all fish, meat, produce and dry goods using FIFO system

7. Knowledge of proper meat slicer, Hobart mixer, robot coupe, blender, custom brand, and oven use

8. Immediately informs Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, and/or F&B Director of any issues regarding proper equipment function

9. Demonstrates proper knife skills

10. Properly labels, dates, rotates and stores all product

11. Communicates to Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef any 86’d menu items for lunch or dinner service

12. Assists with banquet events including prep, plating and clean-up

13. Fills in where needed to ensure positive guest experience

14. Work with team of cooks to do portion prep work for other shifts when needed

15. Monitor product freshness and rotate out old product based on a schedule created by the Club

16. Maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment

17. Adheres to the Club, state and local health and safety regulations

18. Demonstrates strong time management and multi-tasking skills

19. Must have a flexible schedule and must be able to work weekends, holidays and special events

20. Other duties may be assigned

Education/Experience: Some high school/college education preferred; or 2-3 years related experience or training.

Language Skills: May be required to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job

Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills required.

Reasoning Ability: Problem solving, reasoning, and “thinking out of the box” will be a constant requirement; in addition, applying common sense understanding better serve our guests’ needs – both our internal and external guests.

Physical Demands: Frequently stands, walks, constantly turning and reaching, constantly performing precision work with hands and fingers. Long hours spent on feet. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Occasionally lifts up to 25 to 50 pounds. Be able to handle the heat for long period of time.

Vision Requirements: Regularly uses close, distance, color, and peripheral vision as well as depth perception. Ability to adjust focus.

Environment/Noise: Works in an indoor environment and may come into contact with fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. Regularly works in a warm environment being exposed to high heat and/or flames. Regularly works with or near large equipment such as ovens, Hobart mixers, refrigeration systems, etc. Occasionally works in outdoors.

Certificates/Licenses: Food Handlers Card

Company Description

The golf course at Trump National allows the general public to share in the beauty of Rancho Palos Verdes. The property features walking trails that meander through the award-winning golf course towards the cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The trails provide access to the beach and a public park located on the bluffs in front of the clubhouse. These trails offer the chance to see up close the native flora and fauna that our staff works so diligently to preserve.
The Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles course features unobstructed ocean views from nearly every hole.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.