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From $31.10 to $32.10

From $31.10 to $32.10

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T&C is a family-owned company deeply rooted in building authentic relationships through heartfelt service and a commitment to quality. As a company, they emphasize treating people as individuals, not just...

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From $78,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Flik Independent School Dining has been a pioneer in transforming foodservice within private and independent schools across over 300 communities for more than 40 years. Dedicated to delivering exceptional...

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From $90,000.00 to $93,000.00

From $90,000.00 to $93,000.00

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gategroup is a global leader in providing innovative airline catering services and onboard retail solutions, serving airline customers with excellence and dedication. As a company committed to enhancing the...

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From $33.00 to $35.00

From $33.00 to $35.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Koelsch Communities is a well-established provider of senior living services dedicated to fostering vibrant, safe, and engaging environments for the residents they serve. Known for their commitment to...

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From $56,900.00 to $76,800.00

From $56,900.00 to $76,800.00

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The University of Washington (UW) is a prestigious public research university that offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on lives across its campuses, the state of Washington, and globally....

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From $150,000.00 to $150,000.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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The Edgewater is Seattle's only over-water hotel, a unique landmark where rock'n'roll history beautifully intersects with Pacific Northwest luxury. As part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts, a curated...

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From $78,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Flik Independent School Dining is a renowned leader in transforming private and independent school foodservice across over 300 communities for more than forty years. As a distinguished division of Compass...

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From $78,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Flik Independent School Dining is a prominent leader in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities nationwide for over 40 years. As a part of Compass Group USA, Flik is...

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From $26.00 to $28.00

From $26.00 to $28.00

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Living Montessori is a distinctive part of Endeavor Schools, which stands as one of the nation’s fastest-growing education management companies with over 100 schools in 14 states. Dedicated to providing...

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From $22.21 to $26.83

From $22.21 to $26.83

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The hiring establishment is a school district child nutrition services department responsible for providing high quality, nutritious meals to students across various schools. The organization is dedicated to...

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202 Full-Time Private Chef Jobs in Seattle, WA - October 2025

If you’re looking for Full-Time Private Chef jobs in Seattle, you’ve come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 202 Full-Time Private Chef positions available across private households, estates, and concierge services near you.

Seattle’s culinary scene is growing, and employers are hiring Full-Time Private Chefs to meet increasing demand for personalized and high-quality dining experiences.

Recent Openings for Private Chefs in Seattle, WA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days for Full-Time roles, reflecting steady growth and new opportunities for Private Chefs in the Seattle area.

Private Chef Salary in Seattle, WA

The average salary for Full-Time Private Chefs in Seattle is $77,600 per year or $37.3 per hour, offering competitive compensation for culinary professionals employed privately.

Salaries range between $54,100 per year and $94,500 per year, depending on experience, the complexity of menus, and employer expectations.

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$54,100 per year$77,600 per year or $37.3 per hour$94,500 per year

Full-time Private Chefs in Seattle often enjoy benefits and the opportunity to develop personalized menus tailored to private clients’ preferences.

Seasonal variations in demand can influence workload but generally provide a stable income for talented Private Chefs.

Private Chef jobs in Seattle combine culinary creativity with the chance to work closely with clients in exclusive environments.

How To Apply for Private Chef Jobs in Seattle, WA

Applying for Full-Time Private Chef jobs is easy with OysterLink’s verified listings. You can narrow your job search using filters such as:

  • Experience level
  • Salary range
  • Shift type and availability
  • Location within Seattle and surroundings

Employers look for chefs with strong culinary skills and reliability; submitting your application early can improve your chances.

Simply create your profile, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Private Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Seattle

Seattle’s vibrant and affluent communities sustain a year-round need for Full-Time Private Chefs who deliver exquisite meals in private settings.

Below are popular Seattle neighborhoods and typical employers looking for Private Chefs:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Queen AnnePrivate estates
Capitol HillLuxury condominiums
Madison ParkHigh-end residential homes

The increasing focus on personalized dining and health-conscious meals has elevated the role of Private Chefs in Seattle’s culinary market.

Where Private Chefs Are in Demand in Seattle

Here’s a list of some employers currently hiring Private Chefs in Seattle:

  • Sugar Mountain
  • Marriott
  • Sodexo

What To Expect as a Private Chef in Seattle

Typical responsibilities for Full-Time Private Chefs include:

  • Planning and preparing customized menus
  • Shopping for fresh, high-quality ingredients
  • Cooking meals according to client preferences and dietary needs
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and equipment

Many employers expect Private Chefs to manage kitchen inventory and coordinate with suppliers.

The role requires flexibility for special events and occasional weekend work to meet client demands.

Strong communication and discretion are essential due to the private nature of the employment.

Private Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Seattle

Many Full-Time Private Chef positions in Seattle offer Vision care, health care flexible spending account, and other benefits.

These added perks make Seattle a rewarding city for Private Chefs looking for both financial and professional growth.

Explore More Private Chef Opportunities Near Seattle

Seattle is a culinary hub, but you can also find Full-Time Private Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Bellevue
  • Redmond
  • Kirkland

These locations provide alternative work environments and convenience for commuting Private Chefs.

Whether you’re searching for Private Chef jobs near you or exploring the broader Seattle area, OysterLink offers trusted, up-to-date listings.

Useful Resources for Private Chefs in Seattle, WA

Here are some useful resources if you’re a Private Chef in Seattle:

ResourceDescription
Washington State Department of HealthFood Worker Card information
Washington State Department of Labor & IndustriesLicensing & workplace safety guidance
American Culinary FederationProfessional chef certification
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)Tax information for self-employed chefs