Savory Chef
Andrea H.
Description and Responsibilities
- Check freshness of food and ingredients
- Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers
- Develop recipes and determine how to present the food
- Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals
- Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality
- Hire, train, and supervise cooks and other food preparation workers
- Order and maintain inventory of food and supplies needed to ensure efficient operations
- Monitor sanitation practices and ensure that kitchen safety standards are followed
Moving up is easy by getting a higher degree and working hard.
Job outlook
Employment of chefs and head cooks is projected to experience little or no change from 2010 to 2020.