Chef Jobs in Texas

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 wanted ( American food or Asian) - business idea

  • Stafford, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Stafford, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Chef wanted ( American food or Asian) - business idea (Stafford) compensation: Will negotiate percentage of profits. employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Chef I am looking for a chef...

Food Service Teacher - School Chef: Kelliwood

  • Katy, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Benefits: Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Role : Food Service Teacher - School Chef at Primrose School Kelliwood 2402 Westgreen Blvd Katy, TX 77450 Be a part of the Beginning of Something...

Teppan Chef

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

Must beable to successfully pass Benihana chef training program Previousexperience as chef or cook highly desirable Here are some of the sizzling benefits ofworking for us: Training: At Benihana yourchef...

School Chef

  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 day ago

Primrose School of Griffin Parc, located at 4625 Eldorado Parkway Frisco, Texas 75033, is in search of a Food Service Teacher (Chef) who can prepare delicious, nutritious food....

Hiring Experienced Hibachi/Teppanyaki Chefs Immediate Openings!

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for talented and experienced Hibachi/Teppanyaki chefs to join our team! If you have a passion for entertaining guests while delivering delicious meals, we want to hear from you....

Full Time Dinner Chef

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

They support a la carte and private event food production while maintaining consistent food preparation and plate presentation....

Part Time Chef

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

They support a la carte and private event food production while maintaining consistent food preparation and plate presentation....

Chef wanted ( American food or Asian) - business idea

  • Stafford, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, TX
  • 2 days ago

I am looking for a chef to create a menu and possibly enter a partnership to start a restaurant....

Catering Chef

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Chef is to support the Hub Chef and Sous Chef....

CHEFS-COOKS-SERVERS-BUSSERS- RUNNERS Dates: Thursday May 1st-5th Prep Cooks $20 Per hour Chefs /Cooks $20 Per Hour Dishwashers $17.50 Per hour Servers/Bussers/Runners $17.50 Per hour Shifts start approximately...

Chef I

  • San Angelo, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 5 days ago

N/A Required Culinary Degree or Advanced Certification Culinary Required Experience Chef (I) Number of Years Type of Experience Required/Preferred 1 Foodservice, Cook Preferred Chef (II) & (III) Number...

Chef I

  • West, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • West, TX
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Chef I Reports to: Head Chef Level: Hourly Scope: Responsible for serving guests and assisting with production of daily menu Primary Responsibilities: Accountable and responsible for maintaining...

Traveling Chef Part-Time Byron Nelson

  • McKinney, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Traveling Chef is responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality meals for VIPs, players, staff, and guests at golf tournaments and related events....

Dining Service Chef

  • Granbury, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Granbury, TX
  • 7 days ago

Employee Assistance Program Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts PTO available day one Paid Training Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status Eligibility based on location Dining Services Chef...

Chef (Full Time)

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a full time CHEF position. Location: Flint Hills - 2875 Suntide Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78409 Note: online applications accepted only....

Chef Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Planet Chef
Whether they were born in Brazil, Argentina, Japan, South Africa, or Cameroon, they all learned how to cook in France. Meet these young and creative chefs who drew their know-how from their unique...
Chef DevOps Essentials
Course Description:In this Chef DevOps Essentials course, students will learn how to leverage Chef, a powerful configuration management tool, to automate the deployment, management, and scaling of...
Viennoiserie Master Pastry chef by APCA chef online
Master chef Angelo Vontoorn in this program is going to teach about different Advance Venoisseries and Laminated doughs. Some are also based on started or Levain. You will be learning how to make...
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