Head Chef Jobs in Seattle, WA

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There are currently 94 Head Chef jobs in Seattle, WA hiring this August 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 Head Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Head Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Head Chef in Seattle 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 Head 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 Head Chef work in your area, Head Chef jobs close to you, or local Head Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Head 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, Head Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Head Chef Jobs Near You in Seattle, WA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 94 Head 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.

Top Paying Head Chef Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Head Chef

at LSG Group
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $90,000.00 - $105,000.00

Range $90,000.00 - $105,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Head Chef

at UPPER CRUST FOOD SERVICE
Seattle, WA, USA|
Range $56,900.00 - $85,400.00

Range $56,900.00 - $85,400.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

very few late nights and weekend hours

very few late nights and weekend hours

time off for most holidays

time off for most holidays

Paid Vacations

Paid Vacations

Competitive 401K with company match

Competitive 401K with company match

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Head Chef

at Flik Independent School Dining
Kent, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.00

Exact $27.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Discount Program

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

EAP

EAP

401k

401k

Sick Time

Sick Time

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Chef de Cuisine

at Puffer Malarkey Collective
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $100,000.00

Exact $100,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

On-call

On-call

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

401(k)

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Referral program

Referral program

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Executive Chef 4

at Sodexo
Bellevue, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $103,445.00 - $133,870.00

Range $103,445.00 - $133,870.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Bellevue, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $77,605.00 - $100,430.00

Range $77,605.00 - $100,430.00

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

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Athletics Performance Executive Chef

at University of Washington
Bellevue, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $94,800.00

Exact $94,800.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional Development

Professional Development

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Lead Cook

at 13 Coins Restaurants
Renton, WA, USA|
Range $21.00 - $26.00

Range $21.00 - $26.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Referral bonuses

Referral bonuses

Flexible work schedules

Flexible work schedules

Opportunity for growth

Opportunity for growth

Management Trainee

at Enterprise Mobility
Renton, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.29

Exact $24.29

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Profit sharing

Profit sharing

Chef

at Hamsa Seattle
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $24.50 - $33.24

Range $24.50 - $33.24

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

collaborative work environment

collaborative work environment

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Opportunity to use creativity

Opportunity to use creativity

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

Paid meal breaks

Paid meal breaks

Positive family atmosphere

Positive family atmosphere

Pastry Chef

at ASCEND STEAKHOUSE & SUSHI
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $30.00 - $35.00

Range $30.00 - $35.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Complementary employee meals

Complementary employee meals

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental benefits

Dental benefits

vision benefits

vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Pastry Chef

at Innersea Discoveries
Seattle, WA, USA|Travel
Exact $180.00

Exact $180.00

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Room and board

Room and board

Rotation schedule

Rotation schedule

travel stipend

travel stipend

pro deals

pro deals

Credential reimbursement

Credential reimbursement

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

Asian Cuisine Chef

at Safeway
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.38 - $26.15

Range $17.38 - $26.15

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vacation pay

Vacation pay

Retirement benefits

Retirement benefits

associate discounts

associate discounts

Part-time Chef

at Happy Food Jobs
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.00

Exact $27.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Bonus opportunities

Bonus opportunities

Executive Chef 2

at Sodexo
Seattle, WA, 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

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Banquet Sous Chef

at Marriott International, Inc
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $80,170.00 - $95,000.00

Range $80,170.00 - $95,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

stock purchase plan

stock purchase plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

employee assistance plan

employee assistance plan

Childcare discounts

Childcare discounts

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

adoption expense reimbursements

adoption expense reimbursements

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

educational assistance

educational assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Sous Chef- Commercial Production

at JCSI
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $78,000.00 - $82,000.00

Range $78,000.00 - $82,000.00

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

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

competitive salary

competitive salary

Preschool Chef

at Endeavor Schools
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $58,000.00

Exact $58,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

childcare tuition discounts

childcare tuition discounts

Career development programs

Career development programs

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Relocation options

Relocation options

Chef / Cook

at Spaces Available Cocktail Bar & Lounge - Opening Soon
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $30.00

Exact $30.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

competitive pay

competitive pay

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

free shift meal

free shift meal

EXECUTIVE CHEF 1- University of Washington Greek House Chefs

at Greek House Chefs
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Range $60,000.00 - $65,000.00

Range $60,000.00 - $65,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Chef De Cuisine for new Seattle location opening fall 2026!

at Bar Dojo
Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

Bonuses

Bonuses

SOUS CHEF 1- University of Washington Greek House Chefs

at Greek House Chefs
Seattle, WA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Exact $50,000.00

Exact $50,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional development assistance

Professional development assistance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Sous Chef

at Asbury Methodist Village
Renton, WA, USA|
Range $30.00 - $34.00

Range $30.00 - $34.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Health savings account

Health savings account

flexible savings account

flexible savings account

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Free rides

Free rides

Free parking

Free parking

Free Meals

Free Meals

Citizenship application reimbursement

Citizenship application reimbursement

gym access

gym access

Shower facilities

Shower facilities

Pre-paid bus pass

Pre-paid bus pass

Professional training

Professional training

career advancement

career advancement

Operations Chef

at AFC Franchise Corp.
Bellevue, WA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Exact $17.50

Exact $17.50

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

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