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Pantry Chef

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Aramark
Torrance, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Executive Chef

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Aramark
Hawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Pantry Chef

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Aramark
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Regional Chef

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Aramark
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

support programs

support programs

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability protection

Disability protection

Associate Chef

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sweetgreen
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.43

Exact $21.43

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Tips

Tips

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Wellness time

Wellness time

Parental leave

Parental leave

free meal

free meal

401(k)

401(k)

Team member merch shop

Team member merch shop

Food Production Chef

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Aramark
Escondido, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Food Production Chef

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Aramark
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Food Production Chef

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Aramark
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Personal Chef

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Shef - Oakland
Oakland, CA, USA|Remote, Onsite
Range $100.00 - $1,000.00

Range $100.00 - $1,000.00

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Steady revenue

Steady revenue

entrepreneurial opportunity

entrepreneurial opportunity

Supportive platform

Supportive platform

Ability to set your own hours

Ability to set your own hours

Potential to scale your food business

Potential to scale your food business

earning potential

earning potential

Executive Chef

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Aramark
Glendale, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Chef and Influencers

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The Food Maestro LLC
El Cajon, CA, USA|Remote
Range $75,900.00 - $104,600.00

Range $75,900.00 - $104,600.00

Temporary

Temporary

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Revenue sharing

Revenue sharing

Long-term ecosystem growth

Long-term ecosystem growth

AI-powered culinary personalization

AI-powered culinary personalization

Personal branded chef ecosystem

Personal branded chef ecosystem

Increased audience engagement

Increased audience engagement

Technology-driven differentiation

Technology-driven differentiation

Early positioning in food intelligence innovation

Early positioning in food intelligence innovation

Collaborative growth partnership

Collaborative growth partnership

Cook / Chef - Full Time - Luxury Senior Living $25-$29

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Calligraphy Westwood Village
Los Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $25.00 - $29.00

Range $25.00 - $29.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Access to wages before payday

flexible scheduling options

flexible scheduling options

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer matching

401(k) with employer matching

Paid training

Paid training

Meals and uniforms

Meals and uniforms

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FOR EXECUTIVE CHEF

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Wine Road Vintners
Temecula, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00

Exact $24.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Chef Manager

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Aramark
Napa, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

retirement plans

retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry (Sur La Table)

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CSC Generation
Glendale, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.37 - $21.67

Range $20.37 - $21.67

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Seasonal

Seasonal

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

employee discount

employee discount

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

inclusive workplace

inclusive workplace

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sushi Chef at Hillstone Restaurant Group Los Angeles, CA

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Hillstone Restaurant Group
Los Angeles, CA, USA|
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

training programs

training programs

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

PCH Vanshow- Parttime - Dining- Sushi Chef at Marukai Corp. Torrance, CA

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Marukai Corp.
Torrance, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Line Cook

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Fortiss LLC / Parkwest Casinos
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $21.00

Range $18.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Line Cook

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PF Changs
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.50 - $25.50

Range $21.50 - $25.50

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Exclusive team member discounts

Exclusive team member discounts

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Culinary Lead (Sur La Table)

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CSC Generation
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.90 - $22.23

Range $20.90 - $22.23

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

On Call Substitute Teacher

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Zen Educate US
Menifee, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $35.00 - $40.00

Range $35.00 - $40.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

weekly pay

weekly pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

401k

401k

Food Service Worker - Part Time

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Trinity Services Group
Bakersfield, CA, USA|
Exact $20.75

Exact $20.75

Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Benefit credit

Benefit credit

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

basic life insurance

basic life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Pasta Cook

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California Pizza Kitchen
Temecula, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $21.90

Range $16.90 - $21.90

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Flexible Shifts

Flexible Shifts

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

benefits

benefits

Excellent Training Program

Excellent Training Program

Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities

Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities

Team Member Dining Discounts

Team Member Dining Discounts

Line Cook

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PF Changs
Carlsbad, CA, USA|
Range $19.50 - $23.50

Range $19.50 - $23.50

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Exclusive team member discounts

Exclusive team member discounts

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Line Cook

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PF Changs
Indio, CA, USA|
Range $19.00 - $23.00

Range $19.00 - $23.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

33 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA - August 2026

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Fairfield, CA, you're in the right spot. OysterLink currently lists 33 part-time Chef positions near you across a variety of dining establishments, hotels, and catering venues.

Employers in Fairfield are actively posting new opportunities for skilled chefs who want part-time roles, making it a great time to explore openings and apply.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Fairfield, CA

There have been 2 new jobs been new part-time Chef jobs posted in the last 10 days, with many more constantly added. This steady influx means you will find updated and verified listings to fit your needs.

Chef Salary in Fairfield, CA

The average salary for Chefs working part-time in Fairfield is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the balance between experience level and hours.

Salaries for part-time Chef roles here range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year depending on the type of venue, skill set, and shift timing.

Lowest wage for Part-Time Chefs in FairfieldAverage wage for Part-Time Chefs in FairfieldHighest wage for Part-Time Chefs in Fairfield
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Higher-end restaurants and hotel kitchens typically offer better pay rates alongside valuable experience opportunities.

Part-Time Chef roles in Fairfield often benefit from the city's vibrant culinary scene and proximity to major Northern California food networks.

How To Apply for Part-Time Chef Jobs in Fairfield, CA

Using OysterLink, you can easily navigate and apply for part-time Chef openings in Fairfield. Job listings are verified and include essential details such as the pay rate, shift type, employer information, and skill requirements. You can filter your search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time, full-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Many employers seek part-time Chefs to fulfill specific shift needs, so prompt application submissions increase your chances of being considered.

Simply click apply, submit your credentials, and communicate directly with hiring managers within Fairfield’s culinary establishments.

Why Part-Time Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Fairfield

Fairfield’s diverse food scene and robust hospitality industry create a sustained need for talented Chefs in part-time capacities.

Below are typical neighborhoods and establishments where part-time Chefs can find opportunities:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown FairfieldLocal restaurants & bistros
Green ValleyHotel kitchens
Southwest FairfieldCatering companies

These areas support a thriving culinary market, attracting food lovers and tourists, which increases demand for skilled part-time Chefs.

Where Part-Time Chefs Are in Demand in Fairfield

Here are some notable employers currently seeking part-time Chefs in Fairfield:

    What To Expect as a Part-Time Chef in Fairfield

    Part-Time Chef roles in Fairfield generally include responsibilities such as:

    • Preparing and plating dishes
    • Ensuring ingredient quality and freshness
    • Adhering to safety and sanitation standards
    • Collaborating with kitchen staff on menu execution

    Many part-time positions require multitasking during busy shifts and the ability to work evenings or weekends.

    Employers value candidates who bring culinary skills, speed, and teamwork to the kitchen environment.

    While experience is often preferred, part-time roles also provide a pathway for newer chefs to gain valuable experience.

    Part-Time Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Fairfield

    Many part-time Chef positions in Fairfield offer competitive wages and additional benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other advantages to support employee well-being and career growth.

    If you’re seeking part-time Chef jobs with flexible schedules and perks, Fairfield’s employers offer a variety of appealing options.

    Explore More Part-Time Chef Opportunities Near Fairfield

    Besides Fairfield, you can also explore part-time Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Vacaville
    • Napa
    • Vallejo
    • Suisun City

    These surrounding areas have diverse culinary scenes and may offer different shift availability or pay structures.

    Whether you’re specifically searching for Part-Time Chef jobs near you or looking more broadly in the region, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings.

    Useful Resources for Part-Time Chefs in Fairfield, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you’re pursuing part-time Chef positions in Fairfield:

    ResourceDescription
    American Culinary FederationCertification & professional chef organization
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws & workplace rights for chefs
    Solano County Workforce DevelopmentJob listings & training in Fairfield, CA

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