Private Chef Jobs in Portland, OR

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There are currently 95 Private Chef jobs in Portland, OR 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 Portland 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 Portland, OR

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 95 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 Portland, OR

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Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $300.00

Exact $300.00

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

competitive daily rate

competitive daily rate

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunity for career growth

Opportunity for career growth

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Access to fresh local ingredients

Access to fresh local ingredients

team collaboration

team collaboration

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $85.00

Exact $85.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Competitive weekly salary

Competitive weekly salary

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

Opportunity to plan menus

Opportunity to plan menus

Weekly payment

Weekly payment

Steady full-time employment

Steady full-time employment

Creative cooking environment

Creative cooking environment

Positive family atmosphere

Positive family atmosphere

Premium Senior Sous Chef

at Compass Group
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $68,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $68,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible time off plan

flexible time off plan

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

holiday time off

holiday time off

Personal Leave

Personal Leave

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Chef de Cuisine

at Aramark
Hillsboro, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

IT Project Manager

at Johnstone Supply
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) employer match

401(k) employer match

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Paid parental bonding time

Paid parental bonding time

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

voluntary long-term disability

voluntary long-term disability

accident insurance

accident insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Hospital Indemnity insurance

Virtual care access

Virtual care access

Health savings account

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

wellbeing program

wellbeing program

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Service milestone recognition

Service milestone recognition

Food Quality Assurance Coordinator at LSG Sky Chefs Portland, OR

at LSG Group
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

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

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Free parking

Free parking

Cook

at Aramark
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
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

Uniform allowance

Uniform allowance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

training programs

training programs

Career Development

Career Development

safe work environment

safe work environment

Cook

at Aramark
Portland, OR, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

work/life resources

work/life resources

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Cook PM Schedule at The Oregon Golf Club

at Century Golf Partners Management
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

Workplace safety programs

Workplace safety programs

Entry Level Private Investigator

at DigiStream Investigations
Portland, OR, USA|Travel
From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

401(k)

401(k)

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Cell phone reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Fuel card

Fuel card

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Paid training

Parental leave

Parental leave

Referral program

Referral program

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Entry Level Private Investigator

at DigiStream Investigations
Portland, OR, USA|Travel
From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

401(k)

401(k)

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Cell phone reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Fuel card

Fuel card

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Paid training

Parental leave

Parental leave

Referral program

Referral program

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Entry Level Private Investigator

at DigiStream Investigations
Portland, OR, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Paid training

Parental leave

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Cell phone reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Fuel card

Fuel card

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Sous Chef ("Segundo Chef")

at WOODLARK HOTEL PORTLAND
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Sushi Chef

at Bamboo Sushi - Portland SW
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $27.00

From $18.00 to $27.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

401k

401k

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

education opportunities

education opportunities

Sushi Chef

at Momiji Management Group
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $19.25 to $30.00

From $19.25 to $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Sick Time

simple IRA

simple IRA

employee discount

employee discount

Sous Chef

at Russell Street Kitchen @ The People's Courts
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

opportunities for professional growth

opportunities for professional growth

Diverse and creative menu experience

Diverse and creative menu experience

Executive Chef

at Bamboo Sushi - Portland NE
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $71,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $71,000.00 to $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401(k)

401(k)

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Opportunities for advancement and education

Opportunities for advancement and education

Executive Chef

at Urban Restaurant Group
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Diverse inclusive welcoming safe space for everyone

Diverse inclusive welcoming safe space for everyone

Opportunities to group

Opportunities to group

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

Delicious food

Delicious food

competitive salary

competitive salary

Bonus based on performance

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Company parties

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Training and Development

Sous Chef

at Levy Sector
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $61,000.00 to $62,500.00

From $61,000.00 to $62,500.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Instapay

Instapay

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Executive Chef

at Holladay Park Plaza
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Up to $85,000.00

Up to $85,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

401(k) with 4% match

401(k) with 4% match

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

retirement plan contributions

retirement plan contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

Discounted transportation or parking

Discounted transportation or parking

Access to swimming pool and fitness center

Access to swimming pool and fitness center

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee Appreciation Programs

Employee Appreciation Programs

Early wage access

Early wage access

Head Chef

at Heritage Bistro and Bakery
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $70,000.00

Exact $70,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

team events

team events

Chef de Cuisine

at Urban Restaurant Group
Portland, OR, USA|
From $62,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $62,000.00 to $70,000.00

Salary

Salary

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Bonus based on performance

Bonus based on performance

competitive salary

competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

free food and snacks

free food and snacks

Training and Development

Training and Development

Sous Chef - FT

at MBK Senior Living
Portland, OR, 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 Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Matching

401K Matching

Childcare assistance

Childcare assistance

eldercare assistance

eldercare assistance

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

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