Full Time Cook Jobs in Chester, PA

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Acts Retirement-Life Communities is a distinguished not-for-profit organization recognized as one of the largest owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities...

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Uchi Philadelphia, an exciting new addition to the renowned Uchi restaurant family, is set to open its doors in Rittenhouse Square in late 2025. With orientation starting at the end of October 2025, Uchi...

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First Watch is a renowned daytime dining restaurant concept that specializes in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch utilizing the freshest ingredients available. Founded with a commitment to...

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Union League Liberty Hill is a distinguished private club located in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, known for its rich heritage, upscale dining experiences, and exceptional member services. As part of the...

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Our establishment is a vibrant and well-regarded pizzeria known for its dedication to crafting authentic, high-quality pizzas that delight customers with every bite. We pride ourselves on our use of fresh...

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URBN is a leading lifestyle and apparel company known for its commitment to innovative fashion and exceptional service. With a focus on creating inspiring and inclusive environments, URBN operates multiple...

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Uchi Philadelphia is an exciting new addition to the vibrant dining scene in Rittenhouse Square, set to open in November 2025. As a part of the renowned Uchi brand, this restaurant brings the sophisticated and...

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First Watch is the leading daytime dining restaurant concept known for serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch made with the freshest ingredients. With over 600 locations across 31 states, First...

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URBN is a leading lifestyle company that encompasses several well-known brands dedicated to artfully blending fashion, music, and culture with innovative retail experiences. As a dynamic and fast-paced...

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Di Bruno Bros. is a renowned establishment with over 80 years of history, widely respected for offering the highest quality products crafted with integrity and steeped in the rich stories of the people behind...

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122 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Chester, PA - September 2025

If you are looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Chester, you'll find plenty of opportunities listed here. OysterLink currently displays 122 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 daily pay option (U.S. only), Paid Time Off, 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