Part Time Chef Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a well-known full-service restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on traditional family recipes prepared in a scratch kitchen. This establishment takes great pride...

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From $30.00 to $35.00

From $30.00 to $35.00

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This opportunity is with a family of four based in Chatham, New Jersey, who are seeking a proactive, organized, and excellent communicator to join their household as a Part-Time Private Chef. The family is...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

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DIG is a forward-thinking restaurant group that champions scratch-made meals prepared in kitchens buzzing with passion and dedication. Known for its commitment to quality and community, DIG focuses on...

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From $32.00 to $38.00

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored to the live event industry. With a comprehensive 360-degree solution set, OVG manages a...

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Oak View Group (OVG) stands as a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services within the live event industry. Recognized worldwide for offering a comprehensive, 360-degree...

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DIG is a renowned restaurant group known for its commitment to serving real, scratch-made food that emphasizes quality, seasonality, and community. The company prides itself on nurturing a passionate culinary...

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From $17.00 to $20.00

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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant chain specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch, focused on using the freshest available ingredients. Established as a leader in the casual...

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From $16.00 to $16.00

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Wegmans is a well-established grocery store chain known for its exceptional customer service, quality products, and employee-friendly work culture. Located in Newark, NY, Wegmans has built a strong reputation...

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From $16.90 to $18.81

From $16.90 to $18.81

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain known for serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors,...

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From $127,000.00 to $159,900.00

From $127,000.00 to $159,900.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a distinguished leader in the premium restaurant and catering industry, renowned for operating restaurants and managing food service operations at some of the most iconic...

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20 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Edison, NJ - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Edison, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 20 Part-Time Chef positions near you in Edison, NJ, including opportunities in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more.

New listings are posted regularly, so there are always fresh part-time Chef jobs available to help you build your culinary career or find flexible work.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Edison, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new part-time opportunities continuously being added. This ensures you have access to the most current job postings for Chefs in Edison.

Chef Salary in Edison, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Chefs in Edison is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting competitive pay for culinary professionals working part-time.

Salary listings vary within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on your experience level, establishment type, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Chefs in EdisonAverage wage for Chefs in EdisonHighest wage for Chefs in Edison
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Positions in upscale restaurants or hotel kitchens often pay higher wages and may offer additional benefits.

Edison’s vibrant food scene and proximity to New York City create strong demand and potential for career growth in culinary roles.

If you're considering part-time Chef jobs in Edison, expect diverse opportunities that can match your schedule and sharpen your skills.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Edison, NJ

Applying for jobs is straightforward on OysterLink. Each listing is verified with clear details on pay, shifts, and employer requirements. Use filters to narrow down your search including:

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Employers hiring for Chef roles in Edison seek prompt applications. Upload your resume and apply directly to connect with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Edison

Edison’s thriving culinary scene means steady demand for Chefs, especially in part-time roles catering to diverse dining spots.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Chef positions are frequently available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DunellenCasual dining restaurants
Menlo ParkHotel kitchens
WoodbridgeCatering companies

The area's mix of family-owned eateries, hotels, and catering businesses drives continuous hiring for Chef roles.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Edison

Here are some employers actively looking for Chefs in Edison:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Edison

    Chef jobs in Edison typically involve:

    • Preparing and plating food dishes
    • Managing kitchen staff and schedules
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
    • Ordering and inventory management

    Many roles require creativity, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

    Shifts may vary, and working evenings, weekends, and holidays is common in this field.

    Entry-level part-time positions often provide on-the-job training to develop your culinary skills.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Edison

    Many Chef positions in Edison offer benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other perks to attract skilled workers.

    If you want a role that combines your passion for cooking with flexible hours, Edison’s part-time Chef jobs offer great potential.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Edison

    Edison is near several cities with strong culinary job markets. You can also find Chef opportunities in:

    • New Brunswick, NJ
    • Rahway, NJ
    • Highland Park, NJ

    Looking for Chef jobs near you in these areas can expand your options for flexible hours and diverse work environments.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Edison, NJ

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in Edison:

    ResourceDescription
    NJ Department of LaborJob listings and career services for workers
    NJ Dept. of Health Food SafetyFood safety regulations and certifications
    NJ Department of EducationInformation on culinary vocational programs