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Sweetgreen is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant brand dedicated to building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Known for its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and...

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Urban Plates LLC is a forward-thinking restaurant chain dedicated to reinventing the way the world eats by delivering wholesome, fresh-from-scratch food made to order. Recognized for its commitment to creating...

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Einstein Bros. Bagels is a renowned brand that has been dedicated to baking fresh bagels daily since 1995. Known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Einstein Bros. Bagels has established...

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Urban Plates is a modern American restaurant chain dedicated to revolutionizing the way people eat by providing fresh, wholesome, and thoughtfully crafted meals in a welcoming environment. Founded with the...

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Tocaya is a highly regarded restaurant chain that specializes in delivering bold and authentic "Modern Mexican" cuisine. With a commitment to using only the best ingredients, Tocaya proudly incorporates...

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Sweetgreen is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant chain with a mission centered on building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Established as a leader in the fast-food industry,...

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Grand Pacific Hotel Services L.P. is a prominent hospitality company that manages renowned properties such as the Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa, located in Carlsbad, California. As the employer...

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CAVA is a contemporary Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand committed to making it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. Rooted in a rich Mediterranean heritage that spans over four...

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Lucille's BBQ Temecula is part of the renowned Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que restaurant chain, known for its authentic Southern-style barbecue cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Located in Temecula,...

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9 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Oceanside, CA - September 2025

If you're seeking Part-Time Chef jobs in Oceanside, you're at the right place. We feature 9 Part-Time Chef positions currently open in the vibrant Oceanside culinary scene.

These part-time roles offer flexibility and a chance to showcase your cooking skills in restaurants, cafes, hotels, and catering services across the city.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Oceanside, CA

There have been 2 new jobs for Chefs in the last 10 days, ensuring new opportunities frequently become available for part-time positions in this area.

Chef Salary in Oceanside, CA

According to current listings, the average salary for Chefs in Oceanside is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

The salary range typically falls between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, affected by factors such as experience, employer, and work hours.

Lowest wage for Chefs in OceansideAverage wage for Chefs in OceansideHighest wage for Chefs in Oceanside
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Chefs employed in upscale restaurants or boutique hotels typically command higher wages.

The food culture in Oceanside supports a diverse range of culinary positions, often leading to competitive pay in sought-after kitchens.

Part-time chefs here might enjoy flexible schedules while earning a respectable wage.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Oceanside, CA

Applying for Chef jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each job listing provides specifics on pay, hours, required experience, and employer details.

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Oceanside restaurants and catering services look to hire quickly, so submitting your applications early can improve chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Oceanside

Oceanside's thriving food and hospitality sector leads to a consistent need for Chefs.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chef roles are in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown OceansideSeafood restaurants
CarlsbadBoutique hotels
EncinitasOrganic cafes

The coastal ambiance combined with local produce makes Oceanside a hotspot for culinary innovation and seasonal menus, fueling the demand for skilled Chefs especially in part-time roles.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Oceanside

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

    What To Expect as a Chef in Oceanside

    Chef responsibilities in Oceanside typically include:

    • Preparing menu items to quality standards
    • Managing kitchen inventory and supplies
    • Maintaining hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen
    • Collaborating with kitchen staff and management

    Many part-time Chef roles also involve assisting with menu planning and ensuring timely food preparation during peak hours.

    The work environment is dynamic, and employers value chefs who are adaptable and efficient.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Oceanside

    Many Chef roles include benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers may also offer staff discounts, flexible schedules, and professional development opportunities to attract top culinary talent.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Oceanside

    Besides Oceanside, you might want to explore Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Carlsbad
    • San Marcos
    • Vista
    • Escondido

    If you're looking for Chef jobs near you, these nearby locations offer additional options with varied environments and schedules.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Oceanside, CA

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

    ResourceDescription
    California State UniversityInfo on educational programs in California
    City of San DiegoCity services and community resources
    San Diego CountyCounty services and public health info
    CSU Application PortalApply to California State University campuses