Chef Jobs in Colorado

A Chef is a culinary expert who prepares and cooks a variety of dishes, from simple to complex, in a professional setting such as a restaurant, hotel, or private establishment. They are responsible for creating menus, ensuring the freshness of ingredients, supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen environment. Chefs also manage the budget for food and kitchen supplies, negotiate supplier contracts, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Their role is pivotal in providing an excellent dining experience to customers, thereby contributing significantly to the Chef industry.

A Chef should possess key skills such as creativity, culinary expertise, leadership, time management, and communication. Having a profound understanding of various cooking techniques and food presentation is paramount. They should also be adept at multitasking, as they often handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Additionally, being ServSafe certified and having a degree in Culinary Arts or a related field is preferred. Prior to becoming a Chef, a person may have roles such as a Line Cook, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager, to gain valuable experience and learn the intricacies of the industry.

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Restaurant Chef - Year Round - Full Time

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Must have a minimum 2 years' experience Lead Cook or Chef capacity at a restaurant OR equivalent as a Banquet Chef or a Restaurant Chef Prior experience must include: strong abilities in all applicable...

Castle Pines Looking for Experienced Egg Chef-21-25+/hr & Annual Bonus

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 1 day ago

Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes....

Castle Pines Looking for Staff Chef-20-25/Hr +Annual Bonus!

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 1 day ago

Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes....

Pizza Chef

  • Boulder, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 17 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Seeking 1 PM pizza cook that has experience hand tossing pizza dough, balling pizza dough and working a busy pizza oven. At New Yorkese we believe...

Pizza Chef(06275) - 1003 ROYAL GORGE BLVD

  • CO
  • 22 days ago
  • CO
  • 22 days ago

Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our stores with the knowledge and proficiency...

Pizza Chef(06272) - 2250 SANTA FE DRIVE

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 29 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 29 days ago

Company Description Job Description Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our...

Pizza Chef(06275) - 1003 ROYAL GORGE BLVD

  • Canon City, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our...

Pizza Chef(06359) - 101 S MCCULLOCH BLVD

  • Pueblo West, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pueblo West, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our...

Pizza Chef(06368) - 401 E MAIN STREET

  • Florence, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Florence, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our stores with the knowledge and proficiency...

Pizza Chef(06273) - 200 A W 29TH STREET

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our stores with the knowledge and proficiency...

Pizza Chef (07641) - 1002 N. Market Plaza, Pueblo West, CO

  • Pueblo West, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pueblo West, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description At Domino's, we are a brand of honesty, transparency and accountability and we want exceptional people like you to join our team! We have continued to prove we Put our People...

Pizza Chef(06256) - 6870 GALLEY ROAD

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our stores with the knowledge and proficiency...

Pizza Chef(06260) - 204 MT VIEW LANE

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our...

Pizza Chef(06257) - 330 N WAHSATCH AVENUE

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Make/prepare food in a timely manner while maintaining the highest food safety standards. You are the trained expert crafting our handmade products in our stores with the knowledge and proficiency...

Preschool Chef

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Cooks at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and...

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