Hiring market · Maharashtra
Hire Chief Cook in Maharashtra
179 active chief cook jobs in Maharashtra from 175 employers, a median offer of ₹16,500 a month and 15% open to freshers.
Hiring market in Maharashtra
- Active jobs
- 179
- 279 openings
- Employers hiring
- 175
- Median pay / month
- ₹16,500
- ₹12,500–₹22,500
- Open to freshers
- 15%
- New in 7 days
- 6
- New in 30 days
- 15
From live job posts on BetterJobs · updated 14 November 2026
Hiring market
Chief Cook hiring in Maharashtra: what the data says
There are 179 active chief cook jobs in Maharashtra from 175 employers, with 279 openings between them. 6 were posted in the last 7 days and 15 in the last 30.
The median advertised pay for chief cook jobs in Maharashtra is ₹16,500 a month (177 posts state a salary). Half of all offers sit between ₹12,500 and ₹22,500; the top tenth start at ₹25,000. Maharashtra pays in line with the all-India median (₹16,500).
Median pay by experience: freshers ₹17,500 and 1–2 years ₹16,500. Only 15% of posts accept freshers — most employers in Maharashtra want experience.
Mumbai (72), Pune (60) and Nashik (11) have the most openings in Maharashtra. Workindia, Royal river farms and Maid It Easy have the most live posts — they are your main competition for candidates. 99% of posts are full-time. The most common qualification asked is below 10th (69% of posts).
Posts asking for Non Veg offer a median of ₹22,500 against ₹15,000 without it (+50%). Those asking for Chinese offer a median of ₹22,500 against ₹15,000 without it (+50%).
Monthly pay in Maharashtra
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹25,000 |
Pay by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 27 | ₹17,500 |
| 1–2 years | 150 | ₹16,500 |
Compare
How Maharashtra compares
| Place | Median pay | vs here | Posts with pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | ₹16,500 | — | 177 |
| India | ₹16,500 | +0% | 890 |
| Gujarat | ₹13,500 | -18% | 42 |
| Telangana | ₹20,000 | +21% | 43 |
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹17,800 | +8% | 24 |
| Karnataka | ₹18,500 | +12% | 87 |
| Andhra Pradesh | ₹19,500 | +18% | 18 |
Employment type
- Full-time99% · 176
- Part-time1% · 1
Work mode
- On-site100% · 179
Qualification asked
- Below 10th69% · 124
- 12th pass20% · 36
- 10th pass10% · 18
- Graduate1% · 1
Cities
Where in Maharashtra the jobs are
Competition for talent
Who else is hiring in Maharashtra
- 1.Workindia4 posts
- 2.Royal river farms2 posts
- 3.Maid It Easy1 post
- 4.Pintu1 post
- 5.Queen Of Maid Services1 post
- 6.Radhe Krishna1 post
- 7.The Elaichi1 post
- 8.Thousand Keys Property Pvt Ltd1 post
Skills premium
Skills that pay more
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not (chief cook jobs in Maharashtra).
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Veg | ₹22,500 | ₹15,000 | +50% |
| Chinese | ₹22,500 | ₹15,000 | +50% |
| North Indian | ₹22,500 | ₹16,000 | +41% |
| Veg | ₹20,000 | ₹14,300 | +40% |
| Fast Food | ₹22,000 | ₹16,000 | +38% |
Live on BetterJobs
Latest chief cook jobs in Maharashtra
- Chief CookHotel Shreya Family Restaurant & Bar · Pune · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- Chief CookThe Chakna Hub · Pune · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹10,000 – ₹11,000/month
- Chief CookCharminar · Mumbai · 2+ yrs · 3 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Chief CookVed Caterers · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 4 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Chief CookCafe Table Talk · Aurangabad · 1–2 yrs · 4 days ago₹15,000/month
- Chief CookHotel Jagdamb · Nanded · 1–2 yrs · 4 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Chief CookSahara family restaurant and bar · Mumbai · 2+ yrs · 13 days ago₹18,000 – ₹23,000/month
- Chief CookCafe Happy Club · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
Hiring guide
Employers posting chief cook jobs in Maharashtra most often ask for Veg, Non Veg and Chinese.
Frequently asked questions
How much do chief cook jobs in Maharashtra pay?
The median advertised pay is ₹16,500 a month, from 177 current posts with a salary. Half of the offers are between ₹12,500 and ₹22,500, and freshers are offered a median of ₹17,500.
How many chief cook jobs are open in Maharashtra right now?
179 active posts from 175 employers (279 openings). 6 were added in the last 7 days and 15 in the last 30 days.
Can I hire freshers for chief cook jobs in Maharashtra?
Yes — 15% of current posts accept freshers, with a median offer of ₹17,500 a month.
Which cities have the most chief cook jobs in Maharashtra?
Mumbai (72), Pune (60), Nashik (11), Aurangabad (11) and Nagpur (10).
Which companies are hiring for chief cook jobs in Maharashtra?
Employers with the most live posts: Workindia (4), Royal river farms (2), Maid It Easy (1), Pintu (1) and Queen Of Maid Services (1).
Which skills raise pay for chief cook jobs in Maharashtra?
Non Veg (+50%, ₹22,500 vs ₹15,000), Chinese (+50%, ₹22,500 vs ₹15,000) and North Indian (+41%, ₹22,500 vs ₹16,000) — medians of posts with and without the skill.