Part Time Chef Jobs in Kent, WA

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From $27.00 to $29.00

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HumanGood is one of the largest nonprofit owners and operators of senior living communities in the United States, dedicated to providing high-quality living experiences for seniors. Their mission focuses on...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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MBK Senior Living is a dedicated senior living community operator committed to enriching the lives of its residents and supporting its team members with a culture rooted in the Japanese concept of Yoi Shigoto,...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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MBK Senior Living is a respected leader in the senior living industry with a long-standing commitment to putting people first—our residents and team members alike. With over 30 years of experience, MBK Senior...

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From $24.00 to $31.00

From $24.00 to $31.00

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Skyline at First Hill is Seattle's premier luxury retirement community located in the vibrant First Hill neighborhood. Skyline is dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults through exceptional care and a...

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From $26.00 to $26.00

From $26.00 to $26.00

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Pyramid Global Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality company with a strong commitment to its people-first culture. It prides itself on fostering an inclusive, supportive, and growth-oriented work...

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From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

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Albertsons Companies Inc. is a well-established and renowned supermarket chain that prides itself on being a people-oriented business. With a strong emphasis on thoughtful people practices, the company...

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From $27.00 to $31.00

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Atria Senior Living is a prominent and respected leader in the senior living industry, dedicated to creating communities where both employees and residents thrive. With a strong commitment to excellence, Atria...

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From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

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Trilogy at Tehaleh: Seven Summits Lodge is a distinguished private community club nestled against the serene backdrop of protected forest preserves and the majestic Mount Rainier. Located within the...

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From $35.00 to $45.00

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Saltchuk is a well-established, privately owned family of transportation and distribution companies headquartered in Seattle. Known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and environmental innovation,...

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Delaware North is a globally recognized hospitality and food service company with a legacy of over 100 years. They manage diverse venues across the world, including iconic sports arenas, national parks,...

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56 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Kent, WA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Kent, you're in the right place. The region's vibrant food scene means OysterLink currently lists 56 Part-Time Chef positions at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other venues in Kent, WA.

New job openings are posted frequently, and many employers are seeking part-time chefs to add to their culinary teams quickly.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Kent, WA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a consistent flow of part-time opportunities for Chefs in this area that are added regularly to the site.

Chef Salary in Kent, WA

Across current listings, the average salary for Chefs in Kent is $59,400 per year or $28.6 per hour, dependent on experience, skill, and type of establishment.

Salaries typically range from a minimum of $35,400 per year up to $140,000 per year per year, varying by employer and culinary specialty.

Lowest wage for Chefs in KentAverage wage for Chefs in KentHighest wage for Chefs in Kent
$35,400 per year$59,400 per year or $28.6 per hour$140,000 per year

Workplaces such as upscale restaurants or specialty catering companies often provide higher pay and chances for additional bonuses or tips.

Factors influencing Chef salaries here include culinary expertise, specific cuisine knowledge, and shift flexibility, especially for part-time roles.

For anyone pursuing Part-Time Chef jobs in Kent, expect competitive wages reflective of the local food service industry demand.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Kent, WA

Applying for part-time Chef positions is straightforward on OysterLink. Job listings include detailed info about pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time, full-time, or seasonal
  • Specific culinary skills or certifications

Employers hiring Chefs in Kent are often ready to hire promptly, so submitting applications early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with recruiters and hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Kent

Kent's growing culinary scene and diverse dining options create strong ongoing demand for experienced and part-time Chefs.

Below are key neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chefs are highly sought in Kent:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown KentCasual dining restaurants
Valley Medical Center AreaHospital foodservice kitchens
Kent StationHotels and event catering

The local food industry benefits from Kent’s diverse population and nearby corporate centers, driving demand especially for skilled Chefs who can work flexible part-time shifts.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Kent

Here are some of the top employers currently seeking Chefs in Kent:

  • Sysco Corporation
  • Farrelli'S Pizza
  • Chipotle

What To Expect as a Chef in Kent

Typical responsibilities for Chef positions in Kent often include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen staff during shifts
  • Maintaining health and safety standards
  • Plating dishes attractively and efficiently

Chefs frequently need to handle inventory, coordinate with front-of-house staff, and tailor dishes to customer needs or dietary restrictions.

The job can involve early mornings, late nights, and weekend shifts, especially in part-time roles serving busy dining periods.

Many employers provide on-the-job training but value prior culinary experience and relevant certifications.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Kent

Many part-time Chef roles in Kent offer benefits such as Health Insurance, Medical insurance and other benefits to attract and retain talent in this competitive market.

If you're seeking part-time Chef positions with a focus on balanced schedules and career growth, Kent employers are increasingly offering appealing perks.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Kent

Kent is centrally located near other cities with culinary job openings. Nearby locations include:

  • Renton
  • Auburn
  • Federal Way
  • Covington

Whether you’re looking for part-time Chef jobs near you or in the surrounding areas, these cities offer additional options and dining environments to explore.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Kent, WA

Here are some essential resources for Chefs working or seeking work in Kent:

ResourceDescription
Washington State Department of LicensingInfo on licensing for culinary professionals
Washington Dept. of Labor & IndustriesWorkplace safety and wage laws resources
City of Kent Official WebsiteLocal regulations and employment information
American Culinary FederationCertification and professional development