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There are currently 19 Chef jobs in Salem, OR hiring this April 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 19 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.

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SOUS CHEF at Compass Group

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $50,100.00 to $67,600.00

From $50,100.00 to $67,600.00

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Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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Compass Group is a global leader in providing foodservice solutions and hospitality services, known for delivering exceptional dining experiences across various sectors, including corporate, education,...

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Chef De Cuisine at Humble Spirit

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $67,900.00 to $92,900.00

From $67,900.00 to $92,900.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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Humble Spirit is a distinguished wine country restaurant located in the heart of historic downtown McMinnville, Oregon. Known for sharing food with heart, this charming establishment offers a light-filled,...

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Banquet Sous Chef at BWI Venture LLC

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard is a distinguished luxury estate located in the scenic Dundee Hills of Oregon, set amidst the captivating vineyard landscapes of Oregon wine country. As part of the esteemed Foley...

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Banquet Sous Chef at Black Walnut Inn and Vineyard

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard is a distinguished luxury estate located in the picturesque Dundee Hills of Oregon, renowned for its breathtaking views, exceptional hospitality, and commitment to culinary...

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Sous Chef at The Walt Disney Company

Salem, OR, USA|Travel
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Disney Cruise Line, a celebrated division of The Walt Disney Company, is a leader in the entertainment and hospitality industry, dedicated to providing guests with magical and unforgettable experiences aboard...

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Sushi Chef at JZ Bros

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Momiji is a dynamic and rapidly growing sushi restaurant and bar that began its journey in 2010 as a small establishment with just five tables. Since then, Momiji has developed a strong reputation for serving...

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Line Chef at Bridgeway Community Health

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $23.11 to $27.31

From $23.11 to $27.31

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Bridgeway Community Health is a recognized non-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Oregon, dedicated to providing holistic treatment and support services to individuals facing addiction, mental...

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Sushi Chef at JZ Bros

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Momiji began as a small sushi restaurant and bar featuring just five tabletops in 2010 and has grown into a fast-expanding food brand. We are committed to redefining the culinary experience for our customers...

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Campus Dining Cook (6224) at GENUINE FOODS

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Genuine Foods is a dedicated food service company that partners with schools to provide nutritious, delicious, and scratch-cooked meals aimed at enhancing the minds, bodies, and happiness of students. As a...

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Restaurant Cook - Customer Service Associate (Restaurant) at Applebee's Grill + Bar - North Salem

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $15.50

From $12.00 to $15.50

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Applebee's Grill + Bar - North Salem is a popular casual dining restaurant located in Salem, Oregon. Part of the larger Applebee's franchise, this establishment is known for offering a welcoming atmosphere...

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Hotel Oregon Kitchen Assistant Assistant Manager (KAAM) - Seasonal at McMenamins

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $19.25 to $27.75

From $19.25 to $27.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Seasonal

Seasonal

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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McMenamins Hotel Oregon is a distinctive part of the McMenamins family-owned company that operates across Oregon and Washington. Known for serving handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside...

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Cake Decorator at Walmart

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $32.00

From $19.00 to $32.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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Walmart Supercenter #1784, located at 3025 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR, is part of the globally recognized Walmart retail chain, known for its commitment to providing affordable goods and exceptional customer...

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Cook at Evergreen Healthcare Group

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $21.25 to $24.75

From $21.25 to $24.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Evergreen Healthcare Group is a well-established provider of healthcare services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Operating with a...

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Crew Member at MOMIJI SOUTH TOWN LLC

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
From $11.75 to $15.50

From $11.75 to $15.50

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Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Momiji is a family owned and operated sushi restaurant that began as a small 5-tabletop establishment in 2010. Over the years, it has grown into a well-respected brand known for its innovative approach to...

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Cook at Redwood Heights by Cogir

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Cogir Senior Living, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a leading operator of senior living communities across 11 states in the United States. Renowned for its dedication to providing exceptional care to...

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Banquet Captain at The Salvation Army Cascade Division

Salem, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.44

Exact $22.44

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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The Salvation Army is a globally recognized organization dedicated to meeting human needs without discrimination and spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. As an evangelical part of the universal Christian...

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Cook at Brookdale Senior Living

Salem, OR, USA|
From $17.76 to $22.21

From $17.76 to $22.21

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Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Brookdale Senior Living is a nationwide leader in senior living communities, dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and service to its residents. As one of the largest providers in the industry,...

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Cake Decorator at Costco Wholesale Corporation

Salem, OR, USA|
From $13.50 to $17.50

From $13.50 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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Costco Wholesale Corporation is a multinational retail corporation known for its membership-only warehouse clubs, offering a wide range of quality products at competitive prices to millions of members...

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1 day a week Wednesday evening Cook- 12:30pm-7pm at Brookdale Senior Living

Keizer, OR, USA|
From $17.00 to $22.21

From $17.00 to $22.21

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Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Brookdale is a leading nationwide company specializing in senior living communities with a mission to create a gracious and welcoming environment for residents and their families. With 589 communities across...

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