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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Teppan Chef

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Must beable to successfully pass Benihana chef training program Previousexperience as chef or cook highly desirable...

Chef (Full Time)

  • Westlake, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Westlake, TX
  • 2 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time CHEF position. Location : Kiewit Westlake - 2050 Roanoke Road, Westlake, TX 76262. Note: online applications accepted only....

Unit Chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

, motivated Unit Chef to our Trio Community Meals team in Austin, TX....

Resident Chef (Sur La Table)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview As a Resident Chef at Sur La Table, you play a key role in the success of the store by leading high-performing culinary teams that inspire customers throughout every stage of their...

Chef I

  • TX
  • 2 days ago
  • TX
  • 2 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...

Late night chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Late night chef Little Nishi littlenishi KITCHEN PART-TIME 16-23/HR AUSTIN We are looking for a professional, outgoing, night owl that can work from 8pm to 2am Thursday through Friday....

Dining Service Chef - Full Time

  • Shavano Park, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Shavano Park, TX
  • 3 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 Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Chef today with Texas Orthopedic Hospital....

Dishwasher/Busser, Chefs and Server

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Looking for hardworking and reliable individuals that can work 3-4 days a week. Experience preferable if not we will train in house. If interested come in and apply! Monday-Friday 2pm-4pm Sumo...

Seeking A Vegan Chef For An Event 9/14-27

  • Mineola, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Mineola, TX
  • 6 days ago

seeking a vegan chef for an event 9/14-27 (Mineola) compensation: $900/week Looking for a vegan chef for a small reunion taking place in Mineola September 14-28. About 25 people....

Chef (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for full time CHEF positions. Location : TXDOT - 6230 East Stassney Lane, Austin, TX 78744. Note: online applications accepted only....

K12 Chef Weekends Off

  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • 6 days ago

The Chef will lead the team to ensure the best level of service and highest food quality....

Food Service Teacher - School Chef

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Role : Food Service Teacher - School Chef at Primrose School of West Carrollton located at 4028 Nazarene Dr....

Gm chef, bar manager

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 8 days ago

un Gm chef, bar manager (Farmers Branch) Black agave 1980 L.B.J FREEWAY compensation: 70 - 80 thousands/ year employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Bartender, chef, server,and manager...

Catering Chef

  • Aubrey, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Aubrey, TX
  • 9 days ago

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

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Travel cakes Master chef series by chef Lim, our in-house executive Pastry are something which does not need too much or a storage and great stuff for picnic and partiesThis program will cover 8...
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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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