Full Time Cook Jobs in Chester, PA

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PJ Whelihan's Restaurant + Pub, located in Lawrence Park, PA, is a distinguished dining and sports entertainment establishment named in honor of the founder’s grandfather. Known for its neighborhood-centric...

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From $20.00 to $22.00

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World Cafe Live is a distinguished nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, dedicated to fostering community through music and culinary experiences. Established in 2004, it serves as a vibrant cultural...

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Levy is a distinguished leader in the food, beverage, and retail industry with over 40 years of experience, originating as a delicatessen in Chicago and now operating across more than 200 entertainment,...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving customers for over fifty years. With more than 500 locations, Red Lobster has built its reputation on providing exceptional...

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Four Seasons is a globally renowned luxury hospitality company powered by dedicated individuals who strive for excellence, mutual respect, and outstanding service. The company values creating memorable...

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The hiring establishment is a reputable culinary institution known for its commitment to quality and excellence in food preparation. Specializing in upscale casual dining and fine dining experiences, the...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong company purpose, Aramark is...

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Located in the nation’s first skyscraper, Loews Philadelphia Hotel is a distinguished establishment that seamlessly combines rich historical significance with modern-day sophistication. This iconic hotel is...

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Founded in 1975 in Dallas, Texas, our restaurant has established a firm presence in the casual dining industry, becoming renowned for our iconic Big Mouth burgers, smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and...

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Urban Farmer Philadelphia is a distinguished modern farm-to-table restaurant located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, featuring a unique concept that celebrates the local character and culinary...

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121 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Chester, PA - October 2025

If you are looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Chester, you'll find plenty of opportunities listed here. OysterLink currently displays 121 Full-Time Cook positions throughout Chester, PA, across a variety of restaurants, hotels, and other food service establishments.

New job openings are added regularly as businesses seek dedicated and skilled Full-Time Cooks to join their kitchen teams.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Chester, PA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new jobs being added frequently. This consistent influx means you will find up-to-date and verified Full-Time Cook vacancies to consider.

Cook Salary in Chester, PA

Based on the job listings, the average salary for Full-Time Cooks in Chester is $39,500 per year or $19 per hour.

Salaries vary widely, with positions offering between $35,400 per year and $43,700 per year annually, depending on experience, venue type, and shift hours.

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$35,400 per year$39,500 per year or $19 per hour$43,700 per year

Competitive wages are often found in fine dining and larger establishments with busy kitchens.

Experience and specialized skills can significantly improve your earning potential in Chester's culinary market.

Considering Full-Time Cook jobs here gives you a chance to work in a vibrant food industry setting with steady demand.

How To Apply for Full-Time Cook Jobs in Chester, PA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each posting includes full job details like pay, shifts, and employer expectations. Use filters to narrow down your search by:

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

Since employers in Chester seek timely hires for Full-Time Cooks, applying early can boost your chances.

Simply submit your application online and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Chester

Chester’s culinary sector is expanding, creating constant demand for Full-Time Cooks in various settings.

Here are typical neighborhoods and establishments where Cooks find work in Chester:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ChesterCasual dining restaurants
Historic DistrictHotels and banquet halls
Exton AreaFast casual and family dining

The diversity of Chester’s population and growing dining culture keep the need for skilled Cooks high, especially in full-service kitchens.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Chester

Here are some employers actively hiring Full-Time Cooks in Chester:

  • Sunrise Senior Living

What To Expect as a Cook in Chester

Cooks in Chester are typically responsible for:

  • Preparing ingredients and dishes
  • Following food safety and cleanliness standards
  • Assisting with inventory and kitchen organization
  • Collaborating with kitchen staff for timely food service

Employers value reliability, efficiency, and good communication in their cooking staff.

Work schedules often include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the venue.

While experience helps, many kitchens provide training for entry-level Full-Time Cooks.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Chester

Many Full-Time Cook jobs in Chester offer additional benefits such as Disability insurance, Sick Time, and other incentives to attract and retain talent in this competitive field.

These perks enhance the stability and satisfaction of working as a Cook in Chester’s hospitality sector.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Chester

You can also find Cook jobs in nearby cities including:

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Wilmington, DE
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • Media, PA

Whether you’re searching for Cook jobs near you or exploring regional openings, OysterLink helps you access the latest listings from trusted employers in the broader area.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Chester, PA

Here are some useful resources relevant to Cooks working in Chester:

ResourceDescription
PA Food Employee Certification ActMandated food manager certification requirements
Penn State ServSafe® ClassesCertified food safety training programs
360training Food Handlers CertificateOnline food safety training in Pennsylvania