Part Time Chef Jobs in Tacoma, 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 $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 $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

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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From $30.00 to $30.00

From $30.00 to $30.00

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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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From $17.00 to $17.00

From $17.00 to $17.00

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ASM Global is a world-leading venue management company specializing in the operation of stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and other event venues across the globe. Known for delivering unforgettable...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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Four Seasons is a globally renowned luxury hospitality company powered by its dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence and exceptional service. Known for its iconic hotels and resorts around the...

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From $19.00 to $20.00

From $19.00 to $20.00

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Arena Sports is a well-established, family-run business that focuses on providing fun and engaging activities for families throughout the year. Known for its great soccer leagues and classes, Arena Sports also...

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46 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Tacoma, WA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Tacoma, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 46 Part-Time Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service establishments in Tacoma, WA.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill part-time roles for Chefs who can bring creativity and skill to their kitchens.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Tacoma, WA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and more are added regularly. This steady flow means you have ample chances to find a great part-time Chef opportunity in Tacoma.

Chef Salary in Tacoma, WA

The average salary for a Chef in Tacoma is $44,400 per year or $21.3 per hour based on recent listings and data from local employers.

Salary ranges typically fall between $37,200 per year and $59,100 per year, depending on your experience, the type of establishment, and weekly hours scheduled.

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$37,200 per year$44,400 per year or $21.3 per hour$59,100 per year

Fine dining restaurants and high-volume kitchens often provide competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Part-time Chef roles offer flexibility but can also include valuable experience and networking within Tacoma's vibrant culinary scene.

Whether you are just starting or have years of experience, expect varied wages reflecting skills and responsibilities.

How To Apply for Part-Time Chef Jobs in Tacoma, WA

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing includes important details to help you find the right fit. You can filter your search by:

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

Employers hiring for Part-Time Chef positions in Tacoma often seek immediate hires, so applying early is advantageous.

Upload your resume, submit your application, and connect directly with hiring managers through OysterLink's platform.

Why Part-Time Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Tacoma

Tacoma’s diverse food scene and growing hospitality industry drive continuous demand for skilled Chefs working part-time schedules.

Below are some areas and typical venues where Part-Time Chefs are highly sought after in Tacoma:

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Downtown TacomaUpscale restaurants
Hilltop DistrictCatering companies
Proctor DistrictCasual dining spots

Tacoma’s food culture supports a variety of venues, all looking for culinary talent to assist in quality food preparation and presentation.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Tacoma

Here are some employers currently seeking Chefs in Tacoma:

  • Parks Tacoma
  • Trapper's Sushi
  • Chipotle

What To Expect as a Part-Time Chef in Tacoma

Part-Time Chef roles typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen sanitation and safety
  • Assisting with inventory and orders
  • Collaborating with kitchen staff

These roles may focus on specific meal services such as lunch or dinner shifts.

Flexibility and reliability are key, as well as a passion for local and seasonal cuisine.

Many establishments offer on-the-job training and welcome chefs at various skill levels.

Part-Time Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Tacoma

Part-Time Chef roles in Tacoma often come with benefits such as Digital Tips, competitive pay, and much more.

These perks help attract and retain culinary professionals in the competitive hospitality market.

Explore More Part-Time Chef Opportunities Near Tacoma

Tacoma is surrounded by several cities with active food industries, including:

  • Seattle
  • Lakewood
  • Everett
  • Olympia

Explore Part-Time Chef jobs near you in these nearby locations for additional options and diversity of working environments.

Useful Resources for Part-Time Chefs in Tacoma, WA

Here are some essential resources if you're pursuing Part-Time Chef roles in Tacoma:

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Washington State Department of LicensingInfo on food worker cards for employment
Tacoma-Pierce County Health DepartmentDetails on obtaining food worker cards
Washington State Chefs AssociationChef certification program info