Chef Jobs in Salem, OR

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There are currently 31 Chef jobs in Salem, OR hiring this August 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Chef in Salem offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Chef work in your area, Chef jobs close to you, or local Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Chef Jobs Near You in Salem, OR

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 31 Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Chef Jobs in Salem, OR

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Chef

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Running Y Resort
5500 Running Y Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97601, USA|Onsite
Starting from $70,000.00

Starting from $70,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Bonuses

Bonuses

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Flexible Schedule

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Chef

at
MeetAChef.com
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
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

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Food Fanatic Chef

at
US Foods, Inc.
Salem, OR, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $18.00 - $33.25

Range $18.00 - $33.25

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Executive Chef - Silver Falls

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Guestservices
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $74,800.00 - $103,100.00

Range $74,800.00 - $103,100.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Executive Chef - Redwood Heights

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Cogir Senior Living
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $70,600.00 - $97,300.00

Range $70,600.00 - $97,300.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

401K with company match

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Executive Chef - Redwood Heights

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Redwood Heights by Cogir
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

401K with company match

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Executive Chef - Bonaventure of Keizer

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Bonaventure Senior Living
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $63,000.00 - $73,000.00

Range $63,000.00 - $73,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

401K matching program

401K matching program

Stable hours

Stable hours

CATERING CHEF (FULL TIME)

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Compass Group
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $23.00

Range $20.00 - $23.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

legal services

legal services

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sushi Chef at Momiji Management Group Salem, OR

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Momiji Management Group
Salem, OR, 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

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Sick Time

simple IRA

simple IRA

employee discount

employee discount

Senior Executive Chef - Orlando, FL

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Compass Group, North America
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $100,000.00 - $105,000.00

Range $100,000.00 - $105,000.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Flexible Time Off

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

holiday time off

holiday time off

Personal Leave

Personal Leave

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Executive Chef, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite

at
Delaware North
Bend, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $127,000.00 - $159,900.00

Range $127,000.00 - $159,900.00

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Annual performance bonus

Annual performance bonus

paid vacation days

paid vacation days

Paid parental bonding leave

Paid parental bonding leave

Executive Chef, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite (Fish Camp, CA)

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Delaware North
Eugene, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $127,000.00 - $159,900.00

Range $127,000.00 - $159,900.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Annual performance bonus

Annual performance bonus

paid vacation days

paid vacation days

Paid parental bonding leave

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Friends-and-family discounts

Friends-and-family discounts

Prep Cook at Ready Chef Llc Salem, OR

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Ready Chef Llc
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexibility

flexibility

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

free shift meal

free shift meal

Room for Advancement

Room for Advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Title Executive Chef | Full-Time | Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts

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Iowa Events Center
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00

Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

vacation days

vacation days

sick days

sick days

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Title Executive Chef | Full-Time | Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts

at
XL Center
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00

Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Executive Chef, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite

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Delaware North
Bend, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $127,000.00 - $159,900.00

Range $127,000.00 - $159,900.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Annual performance bonus

Annual performance bonus

paid vacation days

paid vacation days

Paid parental bonding leave

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Friends-and-family discounts

Friends-and-family discounts

Line Cook Hourly Plus Tips

at
Old Spaghetti Factory
Eugene, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.50

Exact $16.50

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid training

Paid training

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

weekly pay

weekly pay

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Life insurance

accidental death and dismemberment insurance

accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Well-being advisor

Well-being advisor

Prescription Savings

Prescription Savings

Credit Counseling

Credit Counseling

Housing Counseling

Housing Counseling

Debt Counseling

Debt Counseling

ESG adviser

ESG adviser

Kitchen Supervisor

at
Sage Hospitality
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401K Matching

401K Matching

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Pre-tax savings account

Pre-tax savings account

TriMet monthly subsidy

TriMet monthly subsidy

Travel Nurse RN - Preoperative

at
ALOIS Healthcare
Salem, OR, USA|Travel
Range $40.00 - $58.25

Range $40.00 - $58.25

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

industry-leading pay

industry-leading pay

Cost of living stipend

Cost of living stipend

housing stipend

housing stipend

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Continuing education credits

Continuing education credits

Director Culinary Experience

at
Cogir Senior Living
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

401K with company match

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Cook Supervisor

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SUMMIT
Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $22.00

Range $20.00 - $22.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Voluntary Accident Insurance

Voluntary Accident Insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Discount Program

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401k

401k

Sick Time

Sick Time

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Cake Decorator - Full Time

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Whole Foods Market
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|
Range $15.50 - $29.20

Range $15.50 - $29.20

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Store discount

Store discount

financial wellness programs

financial wellness programs

Health and wellness support programs

Health and wellness support programs

employee perks

employee perks

Bakery Manager

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The Fresh Market
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $24,000.00

Exact $24,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Team Member discount of 30%

Team Member discount of 30%

Early Earn Wage Access

Early Earn Wage Access

401K contribution and company match

401K contribution and company match

Financial Wellness Program

Financial Wellness Program

Personal time off

Personal time off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Discounts on pet insurance

Discounts on pet insurance

Discounts on daycare

Discounts on daycare

Discounts on event tickets

Discounts on event tickets

Cardiac Sonographer

at
Novant Health
Winston-Salem, NC, USA|Onsite
Range $30.00 - $47.50

Range $30.00 - $47.50

Temporary

Temporary

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Sign-On Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

State-of-the-art facilities

State-of-the-art facilities

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Continuing education opportunities

Continuing education opportunities

Collaborative environment

Collaborative environment

supportive team

supportive team

General Manager

at
Chipotle
Portland, OR, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

retirement savings plan

retirement savings plan

Quarterly bonus program

Quarterly bonus program

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

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