Private Chef Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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There are currently 165 Private Chef jobs in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 165 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 Tacoma, WA

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Chef

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

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Meal provisions

Meal provisions

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

personal growth opportunities

personal growth opportunities

collaborative atmosphere

collaborative atmosphere

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Tacoma, WA, USA|
Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunity to showcase culinary creativity

Opportunity to showcase culinary creativity

potential for long-term engagement

potential for long-term engagement

Collaborative and respectful environment

Collaborative and respectful environment

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Exposure to nutrition-focused cooking

Exposure to nutrition-focused cooking

Supportive client relationship

Supportive client relationship

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Tacoma, WA, USA|
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive hourly rate

competitive hourly rate

Supportive family environment

Supportive family environment

Opportunity to develop cooking skills

Opportunity to develop cooking skills

Part-time employment

Part-time employment

positive work atmosphere

positive work atmosphere

Sous Chef

at Crystal
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
From $26.00 to $30.00

From $26.00 to $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Seasonal

Seasonal

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Free Alterra season pass

Free Alterra season pass

Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents

Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents

50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts

50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts

Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off

Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off

Free ski-referral letters for employees

Free ski-referral letters for employees

Free friends & family day-ski vouchers

Free friends & family day-ski vouchers

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups

Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups

Discounts on Food & Beverage

Discounts on Food & Beverage

Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops

Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops

Free Crystal branded swag

Free Crystal branded swag

Pro deals on gear

Pro deals on gear

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Employee-only Night Skiing events

Employee-only Night Skiing events

Employee housing available

Employee housing available

accrued paid time off

accrued paid time off

group health insurance

group health insurance

401K benefit and match

401K benefit and match

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Chef

at MeetAChef.com
Auburn, WA, USA|
Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive pay

competitive pay

Opportunity to develop personalized menus

Opportunity to develop personalized menus

Use of fresh whole ingredients

Use of fresh whole ingredients

Autonomy in meal planning

Autonomy in meal planning

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Ability to gain nutritional experience

Ability to gain nutritional experience

Executive Chef

at Lucky Strike Entertainment
Auburn, WA, USA|Onsite
From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

performance-based incentives

performance-based incentives

Healthcare coverage

Healthcare coverage

Competitive total rewards package

Competitive total rewards package

team environment

team environment

SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

at Compass Group
Auburn, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $32.00

Exact $32.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Logistics Team Member

at CookUnity
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Weekly

Paid Weekly

Healthcare coverage

Healthcare coverage

Daily lunch

Daily lunch

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Cook

at Habit Burger & Grill
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $22.00

From $17.50 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

401(k) with up to 100% match

401(k) with up to 100% match

Free Food

Free Food

competitive pay

competitive pay

Referral Bonus Program

Referral Bonus Program

Team member meal discounts

Team member meal discounts

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Cook 1/AM

at Aparium Hotel Group
Auburn, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $28.50

Exact $28.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Seattle paid sick and safe time

Seattle paid sick and safe time

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

paid volunteer time

paid volunteer time

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Cook

at Timber Ridge at Talus
Renton, WA, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $26.00

From $21.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Health savings account

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Free Meals

Free Meals

Free parking

Free parking

Free transportation

Free transportation

Entry Level Private Investigator

at DigiStream Investigations
Tacoma, WA, USA|Travel
From $55,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $65,000.00

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)

401(k)

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Paid training

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Referral program

Parental leave

Parental leave

Cell phone reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Fuel card

Fuel card

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Chef

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

Part-time

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive pay

competitive pay

Work from home environment

Work from home environment

Use of a fully equipped kitchen

Use of a fully equipped kitchen

Opportunity to influence health and nutrition

Opportunity to influence health and nutrition

Comfortable work setting

Comfortable work setting

potential for long-term engagement

potential for long-term engagement

Sous Chef

at LE002 Flagship Facility Services LLC
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
From $56,900.00 to $76,800.00

From $56,900.00 to $76,800.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Monday-Friday schedule

Monday-Friday schedule

Weekends off

Weekends off

11 paid holidays

11 paid holidays

full medical coverage

full medical coverage

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

competitive pay

competitive pay

401k with employer match

401k with employer match

On-the-job training

On-the-job training

Free meals and snacks

Free meals and snacks

Sushi Chef

at Trapper's Sushi Co
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
From $19.75 to $22.75

From $19.75 to $22.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Voluntary dental coverage

Voluntary dental coverage

Voluntary vision coverage

Voluntary vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive culture

Supportive culture

Bakery Chef

at Aramark
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
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

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

training programs

training programs

Pastry Chef

at Aramark
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
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

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Executive Chef

at Aramark
Tacoma, 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

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Sous Chef

at Chambers Bay Grill
Tacoma, WA, 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

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Sous Chef

at Boathouse 19
Tacoma, WA, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Food Production Chef

at Aramark
Tacoma, 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 Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Chef de Cuisine

at Emerald Queen Casino
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Professional Development

Professional Development

Skyline- Sous Chef

at Transformingage
Tacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $31.00

From $24.00 to $31.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision care

Vision care

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

competitive pay

competitive pay

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

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