Chef Jobs in Deer Park, NY

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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Catering Chef - Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY (14 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (14 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Join our Culinary Team at Stony Brook University As the Catering Chef at Stony Brook University, youll take charge of all kitchen and catering operations, delivering exceptional dining experiences for...

Preschool Chef

  • Huntington, NY (9 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington, NY (9 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Childcare Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition...

Chef - Greenwich

  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Chef will cook dinners for the two principals on a regular basis and about once per week will need to cook for 2-4 guests....

Cook, saute, chef

  • Ridge, NY (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ridge, NY (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 7 days ago

un Cook, saute, chef (Ridge) Alfredo's Pizzeria image 1 of 1 1679 Middle Country Road compensation: Salary based on experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Chef, saute,...

IMMEDIATE START - TEMP POSITION UNTIL AUGUST 22ND: Live-out Chef - Greenwich, CT

  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Chef can work on a Saturday or Monday. $600/day and no benefits....

Chef dequipe I

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (8 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (8 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Chef d'equipe I 200041 But: Le poste de Responsable I (MGRI) a pour mission d'assister la direction de la succursale dans la mise en uvre strategique des operations de restauration rapide ou similaire...

Chef

  • Lindenhurst, NY (5 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lindenhurst, NY (5 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 10 days ago

/Bonus Potential Are you a passionate chef with bold Caribbean roots and American kitchen experience?...

Catering Chef

  • Bohemia, NY (10 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (10 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Our newest store located in Sayville, NY is seeking an experienced and organized FT Catering Chef to lead and execute our specialty markets catering operations....

Pizza chef for wood oven

  • Glen Cove, NY (17 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (17 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 12 days ago

: mid level job title: Pizza chef Full time pizza chef for a fun, small, American Bistro Very creative, personal pizzas, new ideas welcome OK for recruiters to contact this job poster. post id: ......

Live-in or Live-out Chef/House Management

  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago

P o sition: Chef/House Management (Live-in or Live-out) Schedu l e : Monday - Friday (flex schedule when traveling) Location: Greenwich, CT Sa l a ry : $120,000 - $130,000 plus monthly health insurance...

Chef (On Call)

  • Rye, NY (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rye, NY (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 23 days ago

We are hiring immediately for on call CHEF positions. Location : Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : On call schedule....

Chef

  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (17 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (17 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Chef (Roslyn) North Shore Restaurant compensation: Salary employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Chef Chef for new Italian Restaurant Experience a must Call Mon -Friday. 11:00 am...

Resident Chef (Sur La Table)

  • Lake Grove, NY (12 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (12 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience as a Sur La Table Assistant Resident Chef, preferred. Culinary degree or equivalent Sous Chef experience considered in lieu of degree. 1-2 years experience as a culinary instructor....

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