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From $27.00 to $29.00

From $27.00 to $29.00

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HumanGood is one of the largest nonprofit owners and operators of senior living communities in the United States, dedicated to providing high-quality living experiences for seniors. Their mission focuses on...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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MBK Senior Living is a dedicated senior living community operator committed to enriching the lives of its residents and supporting its team members with a culture rooted in the Japanese concept of Yoi Shigoto,...

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From $85,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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We are a vibrant and dynamic restaurant located in Seattle, known for offering a unique dining experience through our three distinctive spaces: the café, the bar, and the library. Our establishment prides...

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From $85,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Eurest is a leading company in business and industry dining, known for providing exceptional meals and dining experiences across the United States. As a part of Compass Group USA, Eurest serves employees of...

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From $81,400.00 to $112,100.00

From $81,400.00 to $112,100.00

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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is a renowned boutique hotel company founded in 1981 with a strong commitment to heartfelt, human connections that enrich the lives of individuals both inside and outside the...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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MBK Senior Living is a respected leader in the senior living industry with a long-standing commitment to putting people first—our residents and team members alike. With over 30 years of experience, MBK Senior...

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From $95,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $95,000.00 to $110,000.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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SSP America is a leading operator of food and beverage destinations in travel locations, including airports, highways, and railway stations across North America. We specialize in delivering exceptional dining...

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From $78,000.00 to $79,680.00

From $78,000.00 to $79,680.00

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Bonaventure Senior Living is a premier provider of comprehensive senior care services, dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through compassionate and high-quality lifestyle offerings. Located in...

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From $21.00 to $24.00

From $21.00 to $24.00

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Bamboo Sushi is a renowned restaurant of purpose located in Seattle, University Village. With a strong commitment to providing not just food but a memorable experience, Bamboo Sushi stands out by offering a...

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From $203.00 to $213.00

From $203.00 to $213.00

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Full-time

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Rotating Shifts

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Split Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Lindblad Expeditions is a distinguished leader in the field of expedition travel, known for its pioneering spirit and commitment to providing unique and immersive experiences in some of the world’s most remote...

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199 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 199 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 new 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 $72,900 per year or $35.1 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.

Lowest wage for Private Chefs in SeattleAverage wage for Private Chefs in SeattleHighest wage for Private Chefs in Seattle
$54,100 per year$72,900 per year or $35.1 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 Childcare discounts, Career growth opportunities, 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