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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned restaurant known for its authentic Italian-American cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere. Established as a part of the vibrant dining scene, Maggiano's prides itself on...

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Upper Crust Food Service is a distinguished food service company that proudly caters to Sororities and Fraternities across the United States. Known for its commitment to freshness, quality, variety, and...

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Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is a prestigious and accredited educational institution specializing in culinary training and education, offering both online and campus-based professional programs....

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Paradies Lagardere is an award-winning and innovative airport concessionaire that specializes in retail and dining experiences within airport environments. Known for its dedication to customer satisfaction and...

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Denver Rescue Mission is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the most vulnerable populations in the Denver community. With a history spanning over 130 years, the Mission is firmly rooted...

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Denver Rescue Mission is a longstanding nonprofit organization deeply rooted in Christian values, with a mission spanning over 130 years to serve the most vulnerable populations in the Denver community. The...

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Paradies Lagardere is a distinguished and award-winning airport concessionaire known for its innovative approach to retail and dining experiences in airports across the nation. As a leader in the airport...

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Perry's Steakhouse is a renowned dining establishment known for delivering an exceptional culinary experience characterized by high-quality steaks and an inviting atmosphere. With a strong commitment to...

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Biospan is a forward-thinking company dedicated to promoting nutrition, fitness, and natural living through personalized culinary experiences. Specializing in customized meal preparation, Biospan prides itself...

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned full-service restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian-American cuisine, with a strong reputation for delivering a warm dining experience centered around family...

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49 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Thornton, CO - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Thornton, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 49 Part-Time Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other foodservice establishments in the Thornton area.

New part-time Chef job opportunities are added regularly to help you find the right fit in this growing culinary community.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Thornton, CO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings frequently added so you can seize the best Part-Time Chef opportunities in Thornton.

Chef Salary in Thornton, CO

Based on current listings, the average salary for Chefs in Thornton is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting wages in a variety of settings.

Salary ranges typically fall between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, influenced by experience, shifts, and establishment type.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Chefs working in upscale restaurants or busy hotels often earn toward the higher end due to the demand for skilled culinary professionals.

Positions in Thornton offer good prospects for part-time Chefs looking to balance work and personal life while honing their craft.

If you're seeking Part-Time Chef jobs in Thornton, you can expect competitive pay complemented by valuable hands-on experience.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Thornton, CO

Finding and applying for Chef jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Our listings provide verified info on compensation, schedules, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time or full-time status
  • Shift availability

Employers in Thornton are eager to hire qualified Chefs quickly, so early applications could enhance your chances.

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

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Thornton

Thornton's expanding culinary scene ensures steady demand for Chefs across various foodservice venues.

Below are some locations and venues where Part-Time Chefs are frequently hired in Thornton:

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East ThorntonLocal diners
Downtown ThorntonUpscale restaurants
Thornton ParkwayHotels and resorts

With a strong community focus and growing hospitality industry, Thornton provides ample opportunities for culinary professionals at all levels.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Thornton

Here are some employers currently seeking Chefs in Thornton:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Thornton

    Typical responsibilities for Chefs in Thornton include:

    • Preparing and cooking menu items
    • Managing kitchen inventory
    • Ensuring food quality and safety
    • Supervising kitchen staff

    Chefs may also assist with menu planning and training new employees depending on the establishment.

    The work environment can be fast-paced with flexible hours, especially for part-time roles.

    Employers look for candidates with strong culinary skills, creativity, and teamwork.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Thornton

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

    If you're pursuing Part-Time Chef jobs in Thornton, these perks can make your role more rewarding beyond the paycheck.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Thornton

    Thornton is part of a vibrant culinary network. Nearby cities with Chef job openings include:

    • Northglenn
    • Denver
    • Westminster

    Explore Chef jobs near you in these areas for even more options and varied work environments.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Thornton, CO

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

    ResourceDescription
    Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Food SafetyFood safety regulations and guidelines
    Colorado Department of Regulatory AgenciesProfessional licenses and regulation info
    Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary ArtsCulinary education and training