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Food Recipe Development Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Preschool Cook

Clackamas, OR

$20 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to spice up your career. * Balanced ... Current Food Handler's Card or ServSafe certification. Your Recipe for Success : * Whip up minor ...

1891 Kitchen Sous Chef

Portland, OR · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... food production for Club restaurants and banquet operations * Support menu development, recipe creation, costing, and execution from concept through service * Ensure consistency, quality, and ...

Sous Chef

Eugene, OR · On-site

$57K - $65K/yr

  • PTO

Free food & snacks * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development Position ... Collaborate with the General Manager (GM) and management team to maintain and update recipe books ...

barista - Store# 00483, GRESHAM STATION

Gresham, OR · On-site

$16.85 - $19.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

Sous Chef

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$55K/yr

Maintain the highest standards of food preparation and recipe execution * Show off your passion and ... Lead and build a collaborative culinary team by directing professional development with active ...

barista - Store# 14370, LANCASTER & SILVERTON

Salem, OR · On-site

$15.60 - $17.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

barista - Store# 00475, 15TH & FREMONT

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.85 - $19.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

barista - Store# 00467, BARNES & MILLER

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.85 - $19.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

barista - Store# 61496, 3RD & LAFAYETTE

Bend, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $19.01/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

barista - Store# 22349, 29TH & WILLAMETTE

Eugene, OR · On-site

$15.60 - $17.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

barista - Store# 00484, CASCADE SUMMIT

West Linn, OR · On-site

$16.85 - $19.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well as our ... Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe ...

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How much do food recipe development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for food recipe development in Oregon is $113,867.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $128,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is food recipe development?

A Food Recipe Development job involves creating, testing, and refining recipes for restaurants, food brands, or publications. Professionals in this field experiment with ingredients, cooking techniques, and presentation to develop unique and high-quality dishes. They may also focus on nutritional balance, cost efficiency, and scalability for commercial production. This role requires a deep understanding of culinary techniques, food science, and current market trends.

What does food recipe development involve?

In a Food Recipe Development position, you can expect to spend your days brainstorming and testing new recipes, refining ingredient lists, and ensuring recipes are reproducible and meet desired nutritional standards. You'll often collaborate closely with chefs, nutritionists, marketing teams, and food production staff to adjust flavors, textures, and ingredient sourcing. Documentation and recipe standardization for mass production or publication is a common part of the workflow. Additionally, you may participate in sensory evaluations, attend brainstorming sessions, and stay up to date on industry trends and consumer preferences. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to combine creativity with technical expertise in a collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for food recipe development?

To succeed in Food Recipe Development, you need a strong background in culinary techniques, nutrition, and food science, often supported by formal culinary education or related certifications. Experience with recipe management software, nutritional analysis tools, and food safety regulations is highly beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills set top candidates apart, especially when collaborating with chefs, marketing teams, and product developers. These abilities are critical to creating innovative, high-quality recipes that meet consumer tastes, nutritional requirements, and market trends.

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Infographic showing various Food Recipe Development job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $113,867 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Location : Address12771 SE Sunnyside RdCompany Overview

We are hungry for a Preschool Cook to join our vibrant team of childcare superstars! If you're passionate about kids and bring experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to whip up delicious, healthy meals that fuel our preschoolers' adventures. We're hiring NOW-grab your apron and let's get cooking!

Why Cadence Education is Your Recipe for Success:At Cadence, we're all about serving bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative curriculum and warm, home-like environments are the secret sauce of early education. You'll join a fun, collaborative team that thrives on open communication, teamwork, and a shared love for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a kitchen for lifelong learning, and we need your culinary talents to keep our kids energized!

Your Role as Our Culinary Champion:

  • Create nutritious, kid-approved meals and snacks that make little tummies happy. - Hourly pay range: $20.00 - $23.00
  • Keep the kitchen organized, managing food and supply storage like a pro
  • Serve meals to classrooms, ensuring every child is fueled for learning and play.
  • Handle dishes and maintain a spotless, efficient kitchen system.
  • Pitch in with extra tasks like laundry, cleaning equipment, and sanitizing toys to keep our school sparkling.
  • Note: This role involves some lifting, so bring your energy!

Why This Job is a Total Treat:

  • Start NOW: Jump into the kitchen today and start making a difference!
  • Sizzling Benefits (Full-Time Cooks):
    • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
    • 50% childcare tuition discount-a delicious deal for your own little ones!
    • 401(k) with employer match to cook up a secure future.
    • Mouthwatering perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
    • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
    • Grow Your Skills: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to spice up your career.
  • Balanced Flavor: We support you with a tight-knit team and a culture that prioritizes work-life harmony.
  • Join a Culinary Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the top chef in early childhood education!
Job Description

What Makes You Our Star Cook:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Meets all state preschool cook requirements.
  • 1 year of experience in food planning, preparation, and service, following USDA guidelines.
  • Preferred: Current Food Handler's Card or ServSafe certification.

Your Recipe for Success:

  • Whip up minor meal prep with care, ensuring healthy, tasty dishes for our kids.
  • Keep food and supply storage areas organized and ready for action.
  • Distribute meals to classrooms with a smile, making every delivery a delight.
  • Maintain a clean, efficient kitchen, handling dishes and systems like a pro.
  • Tackle extra duties like laundry and cleaning to keep our school shining.
  • Bring energy and enthusiasm to a role that involves some lifting.

Ready to serve up joy? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and making every meal a moment to savor! Cadence Education is your kitchen for connection, impact, and fun. Let's cook up bright futures together!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Location : CityClackamasJob Location : State/ProvinceOREmployment Type: FULL_TIME