Private Chef Jobs in Orange, CA

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There are currently 242 Private Chef jobs in Orange, CA hiring this May 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 Private Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Private Chef Job in Your Area

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

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

How to Apply for Private Chef Jobs Near You in Orange, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 242 Private 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 Private Chef Jobs in Orange, CA

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Pizza Chef at Private Listing Long Beach, CA

at Private Listing
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Experienced Private Home Chef - Organic & Healthy - Newport Coast

at Merage Institute
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $100,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

Travel opportunities

Travel opportunities

Professional Development

Professional Development

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $65.00

Exact $65.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Training and Development

Training and Development

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Mission Viejo, CA, USA|Onsite
Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunity to express culinary creativity

Opportunity to express culinary creativity

Work in a private home environment

Work in a private home environment

Supportive household

Supportive household

Potential for regular work hours

Potential for regular work hours

exposure to diverse cuisines

exposure to diverse cuisines

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $120.00

Exact $120.00

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive daily pay

Competitive daily pay

Part-time flexibility

Part-time flexibility

Supportive family environment

Supportive family environment

Potential for long-term employment

Potential for long-term employment

Opportunity to develop culinary skills

Opportunity to develop culinary skills

Respectful and appreciative household

Respectful and appreciative household

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $75.00

Exact $75.00

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive pay

competitive pay

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Opportunity to make a positive impact

Opportunity to make a positive impact

Skill development in specialized meal preparation

Skill development in specialized meal preparation

Chef

at U.S. Navy
Santa Ana, CA, USA|
From $32,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $32,000.00 to $55,000.00

Salary

Salary

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Sous Chef

at ClubCorp
Corona, CA, USA|Onsite
From $54,000.00 to $72,900.00

From $54,000.00 to $72,900.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sous Chef

at Ruth's Chris
Anaheim, CA, USA|Onsite
From $58,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $58,000.00 to $72,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

management incentive performance plan

management incentive performance plan

401(k) retirement plan with company match

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

training and leadership development program

training and leadership development program

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Executive Chef

at Old Ranch Country Club
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Interim Traveling Executive Chef

at Oakmont Senior Living
Cerritos, CA, USA|Travel
From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

Salary

Salary

Temporary

Temporary

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

vacation

vacation

personal day

personal day

sick pay

sick pay

Holidays

Holidays

Complimentary Meals

Complimentary Meals

Company paid life insurance

Company paid life insurance

Team member discount program

Team member discount program

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

recognition programs

recognition programs

Student Loan Refinancing

Student Loan Refinancing

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Emergency Financial Assistance

Emergency Financial Assistance

Chef de Partie, Viamara

at Montage Hotels & Resorts
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $26.00

Exact $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Free Meals

Free Meals

free uniforms and cleaning

free uniforms and cleaning

ongoing community outreach events

ongoing community outreach events

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Associates events throughout the year

Associates events throughout the year

Healthcare benefits

Healthcare benefits

401k retirement plan with company matching

401k retirement plan with company matching

Chef in Newport Coast

at Rose's Agency
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive salary

competitive salary

Professional work environment

Professional work environment

Opportunity to showcase diverse culinary skills

Opportunity to showcase diverse culinary skills

Part-time employment

Part-time employment

Sushi Chef I, SET

at Montage Hotels & Resorts
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $26.00

Exact $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

inclusive work environment

inclusive work environment

ongoing training

ongoing training

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

supportive team culture

supportive team culture

Interim Sous Chef - Café Bistro - Los Cerritos Center

at Nordstrom
Cerritos, CA, USA|Onsite
From $48,000.00 to $77,000.00

From $48,000.00 to $77,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Vision

Vision

Dental

Dental

Retirement

Retirement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Merchandise discount

Merchandise discount

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Cook I

at Marriott International, Inc
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $30.00

Exact $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

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

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Seasonal Cook I - Villas

at Marriott International, Inc
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $30.00

Exact $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

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

Training and development programs

Training and development programs

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Kitchen Lead

at Pasona N A, Inc.
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Up to $24.00

Up to $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

team events

team events

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Barista

at CULINARY STAFFING SERVICE
Mission Viejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $24.00

From $22.00 to $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Seasonal

Seasonal

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Cook

at CULINARY STAFFING SERVICE
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $23.00 to $25.00

From $23.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Seasonal

Seasonal

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

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