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New Hope, PA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Medical
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Join our catering, bakery and special events team as a full-time or part-time, entry-level chef. We ... We are also part of the National Restaurant Association's accredited 18-month apprenticeship ...
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Be Seen First
New Hope, PA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Medical
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Join our catering, bakery and special events team as a full-time or part-time, entry-level chef. We ... We are also part of the National Restaurant Association's accredited 18-month apprenticeship ...
Hershey, PA · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
The Chef de Cuisine will work with a culinary team of 6 to 8 and report directly to the Executive ... cooks, interns, apprentices and stewarding team members.* * Participate in the interviewing ...
Hershey, PA · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
The Chef de Cuisine will work with a culinary team of 6 to 8 and report directly to the Executive ... cooks, interns, apprentices and stewarding team members.* * Participate in the interviewing ...
Cranberry Township, PA · On-site
$18.75 - $22/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Apprenticeships & Mentorship - Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders. Requirements for the Chef/Cook: * Have at least 2 years of quantity food cooking experience ...
Cranberry Township, PA · On-site
$18.75 - $22/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Apprenticeships & Mentorship - Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders. Requirements for the Chef/Cook: * Have at least 2 years of quantity food cooking experience ...
$18.75 - $22/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Apprenticeships & Mentorship - Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders. Requirements for the Chef/Cook: * Have at least 2 years of quantity food cooking experience ...
$18.75 - $22/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Apprenticeships & Mentorship - Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders. Requirements for the Chef/Cook: * Have at least 2 years of quantity food cooking experience ...
Cranberry Township, PA · On-site
$18.75 - $22/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Apprenticeships & Mentorship - Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders. Requirements for the Chef/Cook: * Have at least 2 years of quantity food cooking experience ...
Cranberry Township, PA · On-site
$18.75 - $22/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Apprenticeships & Mentorship - Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders. Requirements for the Chef/Cook: * Have at least 2 years of quantity food cooking experience ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Quick apply
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
What will you be doing?' Train, supervise, and work with all chefs' staff in order to prepare, cook ... Apprenticeship, post secondary school, or equivalent work experience beneficial. * Managerial and ...
Intercourse, PA · On-site
$12 - $14/hr
Full BOH - CLICK HERE TO VIEW WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF A FOOD SERVICE APPRENTICE AT KITCHEN KETTLE ... chefs or food service professionals. This role is designed to provide apprentices with the ...
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Intercourse, PA · On-site
$12 - $14/hr
Full BOH - CLICK HERE TO VIEW WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF A FOOD SERVICE APPRENTICE AT KITCHEN KETTLE ... chefs or food service professionals. This role is designed to provide apprentices with the ...
King Of Prussia, PA · On-site
$63K - $81K/yr
Certification of culinary training or apprenticeship. Two (2) years of experience in a similar position preferred. Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must have excellent ...
King Of Prussia, PA · On-site
$63K - $81K/yr
Certification of culinary training or apprenticeship. Two (2) years of experience in a similar position preferred. Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must have excellent ...
$63K - $81K/yr
Certification of culinary training or apprenticeship. * Two (2) years of experience in a similar position preferred. * Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. * Must have ...
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$63K - $81K/yr
Certification of culinary training or apprenticeship. * Two (2) years of experience in a similar position preferred. * Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. * Must have ...
Erie, PA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
Retirement
PTO
Step into Sous Chef responsibilities, ensuring BOH operations meet daily production goals and ... Elevate team performance by mentoring Entry Level Cooks, Line Cooks, apprentices, and stewards to ...
Erie, PA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
Retirement
PTO
Step into Sous Chef responsibilities, ensuring BOH operations meet daily production goals and ... Elevate team performance by mentoring Entry Level Cooks, Line Cooks, apprentices, and stewards to ...
King Of Prussia, PA · On-site
$63K - $81K/yr
Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate. • Certification of culinary training or apprenticeship. • Two (2) years of experience in a similar position ...
King Of Prussia, PA · On-site
$63K - $81K/yr
Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate. • Certification of culinary training or apprenticeship. • Two (2) years of experience in a similar position ...
$12.29 - $14.57
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An Apprentice Chef is a trainee cook who learns culinary skills through hands-on experience in a professional kitchen. They assist senior chefs with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining kitchen hygiene while gaining knowledge of techniques and recipes. This role is typically part of a structured training program, such as an apprenticeship or culinary school placement. It provides foundational skills needed for a career as a professional chef.
To thrive as an Apprentice Chef, you need a basic understanding of food preparation, kitchen safety, and a willingness to learn, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food hygiene regulations, and, in some cases, certifications like ServSafe is beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you integrate smoothly into a fast-paced kitchen environment. These skills ensure you can contribute effectively to the culinary team while developing your technical abilities for future advancement.
As an Apprentice Chef, your day typically involves assisting senior chefs with ingredient preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, learning cooking techniques, and helping with plating and service. You may rotate between different kitchen stations and tasks, gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of mentors. The work environment is usually fast-paced and collaborative, with opportunities to ask questions and receive feedback. Over time, you’ll take on more responsibilities as you demonstrate reliability and skill, which helps pave the way for career progression in the culinary field.
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$16 - $20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO
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Join our catering, bakery and special events team as a full-time or part-time, entry-level chef. We're looking for someone who is interested in learning and developing their culinary skills while growing along with our company. We are a family-owned and operated business for 30+ years. Our current portfolio consists of two boutique hotels with a private club, breakfast kitchen, production bakery and full-service wedding facility between them. Our team members come from restaurant backgrounds, and we pride ourselves on taking restaurant-quality food service to our hospitality and event spaces.
Candidates must enjoy being part of a catering and food service team. They will help maintain our reputation as a premier event destination in the Greater Philadelphia and New York region. This is a early professional, and lifestyle position, with regular off-days, paid vacation, retirement benefits, health insurance, competitive salary based on experience and salary history and bonus opportunities. On-the-job training provided in a supportive environment for building one's skills. We are also part of the National Restaurant Association’s accredited 18-month apprenticeship program, if candidates are interested in continuing their education and professional certifications.
Qualified individuals will have some experience in food service or a degree in a culinary program, along with a demonstrated passion for food. Ideal candidates must be good team players, laid back, excited about different cuisines and flavors, and interested in being part of something special.
Scheduling is a little flexible, with option of a 4 or 5 day work week. Weekends and evenings are required. In addition to competitive salary, employees benefit from paid health/vision insurance, company matching retirement plan, annual bonus eligibility, and paid leave up to 1 month per year.
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We are an industry-leading, boutique hotel that does over 100 weddings and private events per year. Consistently awarded one of the best wedding venues in the greater Philadelphia region. We place a company-wide emphasis on nurturing the whole person, with a focus on work-life balance and personal growth. Most team members work for a decade or longer, and new position openings do not come around frequently.
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