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Hire Chief Cook in Uttar Pradesh

51 active chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh from 48 employers, a median offer of ₹13,500 a month and 0% open to freshers.

Hiring market in Uttar Pradesh

Active jobs
51
66 openings
Employers hiring
48
Median pay / month
₹13,500
₹11,000–₹17,800
Open to freshers
0%
New in 7 days
1
New in 30 days
4

From live job posts on BetterJobs · updated 14 November 2026

Hiring market

Chief Cook hiring in Uttar Pradesh: what the data says

There are 51 active chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh from 48 employers, with 66 openings between them. 1 were posted in the last 7 days and 4 in the last 30.

The median advertised pay for chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh is ₹13,500 a month (51 posts state a salary). Half of all offers sit between ₹11,000 and ₹17,800; the top tenth start at ₹20,000. Uttar Pradesh pays 18% below the all-India median (₹16,500). An offer at the all-India median would already beat most local posts.

Only 0% of posts accept freshers — most employers in Uttar Pradesh want experience.

Lucknow (18), Kanpur (9) and Varanasi (9) have the most openings in Uttar Pradesh. Aroma Lucknow Biryani, Hotel R.K.Grand Lucknow and Shekhar Dairy Farm have the most live posts — they are your main competition for candidates. 100% of posts are full-time. The most common qualification asked is 12th pass (76% of posts).

Posts asking for Veg offer a median of ₹17,500 against ₹13,300 without it (+32%).

Monthly pay in Uttar Pradesh

Advertised monthly pay percentiles from 51 posts
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹11,000₹11,000₹13,500₹17,800₹20,000
Advertised monthly pay percentiles from 51 posts

Pay by experience

Median monthly pay by experience
ExperiencePostsMedian
1–2 years51₹13,500
Full Chief Cook salary benchmark in Uttar Pradesh →

Compare

How Uttar Pradesh compares

Median monthly pay compared with other places
PlaceMedian payvs herePosts with pay
Uttar Pradesh₹13,500—51
India₹16,500+22%890
Uttarakhand₹15,000+11%27
Delhi₹16,000+19%147
Madhya Pradesh₹17,800+32%24
Rajasthan₹14,000+4%45
Punjab₹17,000+26%18

Employment type

  • Full-time100% · 51

Work mode

  • On-site100% · 51

Qualification asked

  • 12th pass76% · 39
  • Below 10th18% · 9
  • 10th pass6% · 3

Cities

Where in Uttar Pradesh the jobs are

Jobs and median pay by city
CityActive jobsMedian pay
Lucknow18₹13,500
Kanpur9₹12,000
Varanasi9₹12,500
Agra5₹16,500
Mathura5₹17,500
Bareilly1—
Bijnor1—
Gorakhpur1—
Hathras1—
Jaunpur1—

Competition for talent

Who else is hiring in Uttar Pradesh

  1. 1.Aroma Lucknow Biryani2 posts
  2. 2.Hotel R.K.Grand Lucknow2 posts
  3. 3.Shekhar Dairy Farm2 posts
  4. 4.Bella silce1 post
  5. 5.Bhav electric1 post
  6. 6.Sambhar Stories1 post
  7. 7.Shah Apartments And Developers Pvt Ltd1 post
  8. 8.Zorko Brand Of Food Lovers1 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 Uttar Pradesh).

Median pay with and without each skill
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Veg₹17,500₹13,300+32%

Live on BetterJobs

Latest chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh

  • Chief CookBhag Shree Restaurant · Varanasi · 1–2 yrs · 4 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
  • Chief CookOm Sai Ram Caterers · Varanasi · 1–2 yrs · 12 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
  • Chief CookDesi Vibes Cafe · Varanasi · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
  • Chief CookVrindavan Restaurant & Hotel · Lucknow · 1–2 yrs · 20 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
  • Chief CookFood junction · Lucknow · 1–2 yrs · 8 Oct₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • Chief CookShree ram premium house help (Personal) · Kanpur · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹18,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Chief CookShekhar Dairy Farm · Agra · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹22,000/month
  • Chief CookChokho Jeeman Marwari Bhojnalaya · Agra · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month

Hiring guide

Employers posting chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh most often ask for Veg, Fast Food and North Indian.

Chief Cook hiring guide

Frequently asked questions

How much do chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh pay?

The median advertised pay is ₹13,500 a month, from 51 current posts with a salary. Half of the offers are between ₹11,000 and ₹17,800.

How many chief cook jobs are open in Uttar Pradesh right now?

51 active posts from 48 employers (66 openings). 1 were added in the last 7 days and 4 in the last 30 days.

Can I hire freshers for chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?

Few employers do: only 0% of current posts accept freshers. A fresher-friendly post with on-the-job training faces little competition.

Which cities have the most chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?

Lucknow (18), Kanpur (9), Varanasi (9), Agra (5) and Mathura (5).

Which companies are hiring for chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?

Employers with the most live posts: Aroma Lucknow Biryani (2), Hotel R.K.Grand Lucknow (2), Shekhar Dairy Farm (2), Bella silce (1) and Bhav electric (1).

Which skills raise pay for chief cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?

Veg (+32%, ₹17,500 vs ₹13,300) — medians of posts with and without the skill.