Chef Jobs in Riverdale, IL

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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Chef Needed In Tokyo Restaurant

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 1 day ago

American restaurateurs Fred & Alan are coming together to open their first restaurant in Tokyo. High level cook needed. Must be willing to move to Tokyo. Must be proficient in sauce. Twice the...

Cooks and Chefs

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 4 days ago

My Buddy's Wants YOU!! We are hiring additional members to join our kitchen team for the upcoming Summer Season. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years relevant kitchen experience and a...

Model Servers & Chefs

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Sous Chefs & Private Chefs Looking for confident chefs with a passion for elevated dining experiences....

Chef

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Personal Chef Flexible Schedule, Consistent Income About Us Shef is a modern-day shared personal chef service where we connect busy individuals & families...

Talented Chefs Wanted Flexible Hours, Consistent Revenue

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 7 days ago

About Shef - Shef is a modern-day shared personal chef service where we connect busy individuals & families with local chefs who prepare high-quality home-made meals for our weekly subscribers....

Catering Chef

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The Catering Chef ensures exceptional food quality, presentation, and compliance with food safety standards....

Chef/Deckhand (Shipboard)

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 14 days ago

John G Shedd Aquarium Chef/Deckhand (Shipboard) TITLE: Chef/Deckhand (Shipboard) DEPARTMENT: Coral Reef LOCATION: Miami, FL. - 80 ft research vessel REPORTS TO: Captain/Director of Operations STATUS...

Chef Collaborator

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Vide Vegetable Cookery Read more Gallery Recent Video...

Chef

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 28 days ago

We are looking for a chef that is first and foremost a great cook and a team player. Full time, we are only open for dinner Tuesday-Saturday....

Events Chef (Hourly)

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 29 days ago

TITLE: OFFSITE CATERING CHEF / EVENT CHEF (HOULRY) REPORTS TO: EVENTS SOUS CHEF AND EXECUTIVE CHEF OF CATERING & EVENTS FLSA: NON-EXEMPT POSITION SUMMARY: An Event Chef is passionate about cuisine,...

Churrasqueiro I

  • Orland Park, IL (11 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (11 miles from Riverdale, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned....

Chef Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Chef for DevOps: Practical Uses of Chef
One of the things to consider when using Chef is what kind of installation you need. Chef architecture planning is important as details need to be thought of and planned for early. Through this...
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