Data / Hiring / Chefs and Head Cooks / New Jersey
Companies hiring Chefs and Head Cooks in New Jersey: 64 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
32 employers had 64 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Chefs and Head Cooks (occupation code 35-1011) with a worksite in New Jersey, decided through June 16, 2026; the median offered wage is $75,587 a year.
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Employers hiring Chefs and Head Cooks in New Jersey
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. | Paramus, Wayne | 13 | Churrasqueiro II | $75,587 | Not listed | April 1, 2026 | dol.gov |
| BSCS Associates LLC | Wildwood | 10 | Specialty Cook | $71,698 | Not listed | April 15, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Blue Bell USA LLC | Parsippany, Piscataway | 5 | Head Chef; Head Chef - Pastries | $75,587 | $73,944 | April 9, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Heaven Spice USA LLC | S. Plainfield, South Plainfield | 3 | Head Chef; Head Chef - Pastries | $75,587 | $75,587 | June 12, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Copper Point USA LLC | Princeton | 3 | Head Chef; Head Chef - Pastries | $70,000 | $69,139 | June 2, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Aura Lounge LLC | Clifton | 2 | Executive Chef | $65,000 | $53,446 | May 21, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Kirvem LLC | Fair Lawn | 2 | Head Cook, Turkish Specialty; Head Cook Turkish Specialty | $72,758 | Not listed | June 12, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Mint Enterprise LLC | Morristown | 2 | Chef; Mediterranean Cook | $79,674 | Not listed | June 16, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Lnp Kc Group Corp | Fort Lee | 1 | Chef, Chinese Cuisine | $75,587 | Not listed | January 9, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Memili Enterprises LLC | Cliffside Park | 1 | Kitchen Manager | $75,587 | Not listed | January 14, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Efes Mediterranean Grill LLC | Princeton | 1 | Head Chef | $72,000 | Not listed | January 20, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Hoboken Korean Chicken Corp | Hoboken | 1 | Chef | $75,587 | Not listed | January 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Italb Pizza | Morristown | 1 | Head Cook | $75,587 | Not listed | February 6, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Sear Restaurant Corp. | Little Falls | 1 | Head Cook | $75,587 | Not listed | March 4, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Raa NYC LLC | Parsippany | 1 | Chef | $90,605 | Not listed | March 30, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Ginger Sushi NJ Inc | Fanwood | 1 | Sushi Chef | $42,266 | Not listed | April 20, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Jnb Riverwinds, Inc | West Deptford | 1 | Chef, Specialty, Foreign Food, Greek | $82,576 | Not listed | April 27, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Big Apple Pizza of Cranford INC | Cranford | 1 | Chef | $69,930 | Not listed | June 11, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Bloomrest LLC | Montclair | 1 | Chef de Cuisine | $95,000 | Not listed | June 16, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Epirus Restaurant | Haddon Township | 1 | Chef - Mediterranean | $74,714 | Not listed | April 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Bethwood Catering LLC | Totowa | 1 | Banquet Chef | $76,000 | Not listed | April 9, 2025 | dol.gov |
| 7Ali LLC | Paterson | 1 | Turkish Cuisine Chef | $76,000 | Not listed | July 10, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Pennsville Restaurant Associates, LLC | Pennsville | 1 | Chef | $67,246 | Not listed | August 3, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Jdbn Jersey City LLC | Jersey City | 1 | Chef, Japanese Cuisine | $75,587 | Not listed | August 15, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Boaz 1 LLC | Ho Ho Kus | 1 | Chinese Cuisine Chef | $90,605 | Not listed | September 2, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Pand LLC | Edgewater | 1 | Thai Chef | $61,000 | Not listed | September 3, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Hosu Restaurant Inc | Franklin Lakes | 1 | Sushi Chef | $76,000 | Not listed | September 17, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Adams International LLC | Fairfield | 1 | Chef | $76,000 | Not listed | September 25, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Avenue L, LLC | Newark | 1 | Executive Bakery Chef | $110,000 | Not listed | November 26, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Pide 28, LLC | Paterson | 1 | Cook | $75,587 | Not listed | March 18, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Spice Route Nj LLC | Parsippany | 1 | Executive Chef | $69,930 | $69,930 | May 13, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Bananaleaf F&s LLC | Monroe Township | 1 | Executive Sous Chef | $86,500 | $86,258 | June 27, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated June 16, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.