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Chef De Cuisine

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Maintain recipe adherence, portion control, and food quality standards. Assist with seasonal menu development, specials, and recipe testing. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and ...

Lead Line Cook (Cook I)

Wellington, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... Assist with menu development, specials, and recipe testing as requested. • Communication & Collaboration • Communicate clearly with Chefs and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service and ...

Jr. Sous Chef

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

In concert with the Executive Chef. assist with developing menus, food purchase specifications and ... and recipe testing and menu development. * Interview, select, train, supervise, counsel and ...

In concert with the Executive Chef. assist with developing menus, food purchase specifications and ... and recipe testing and menu development. * Interview, select, train, supervise, counsel and ...

Sous Chef

Orlando, FL · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Key responsibilities Pre-opening & training * Assist the Executive Chef with pre-opening tasks including recipe testing, prep guides, station charts, and opening pars. * Help recruit, train, and ...

Sous Chef

Orlando, FL

$46K - $63K/yr

Key responsibilities Pre-opening & training * Assist the Executive Chef with pre-opening tasks including recipe testing, prep guides, station charts, and opening pars. * Help recruit, train, and ...

Sous Chef - Oakwood Grill

Naples, FL · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

... recipe testing, tastings, and rollouts. · Maintain proper food preparation, storage, labeling ... Purchasing, Inventory & Cost Control · Assist with purchasing, ordering, product pars, receiving ...

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Sous Chef

Naples, FL · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Seasonal and locally sourced ingredients * Assist with menu development, recipe testing, and implementation of new menu items. * Help maintain the culinary standards that define the restaurant ...

Sous Chef

Naples, FL · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Seasonal and locally sourced ingredients * Assist with menu development, recipe testing, and implementation of new menu items. * Help maintain the culinary standards that define the restaurant ...

Sous Chef

Naples, FL

$46K - $63K/yr

Seasonal and locally sourced ingredients * Assist with menu development, recipe testing, and implementation of new menu items. * Help maintain the culinary standards that define the restaurant ...

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How much do assistant recipe tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant recipe tester in Florida is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant recipe tester?

An Assistant Recipe Tester helps evaluate and refine recipes by measuring ingredients, following cooking procedures, and recording results. They ensure consistency, taste, and presentation meet expectations. Their role may also involve providing feedback to improve texture, flavor, and overall quality. They often work under the supervision of a head recipe developer or chef.

What does an assistant recipe tester do?

As an Assistant Recipe Tester, your day usually involves preparing and cooking recipes according to specific instructions, meticulously recording results, and providing feedback on taste, texture, presentation, and clarity of recipe directions. You’ll regularly collaborate with chefs, food scientists, and culinary editors to refine recipes and address any inconsistencies or areas for improvement. The pace can be fast, especially close to publishing deadlines or during product development sprints, and flexibility is important as recipes and tasks may vary daily. This hands-on role provides great exposure to food innovation and is ideal for those eager to grow in the culinary field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant recipe tester?

To excel as an Assistant Recipe Tester, you should possess strong culinary knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately follow recipe instructions, often supported by formal culinary education or equivalent kitchen experience. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, digital recipe management tools, and food safety certifications (such as ServSafe) are commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you collaborate effectively with chefs, food developers, and other testers. These competencies ensure recipes are tested efficiently, results are consistently documented, and high-quality standards are maintained.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Recipe Tester job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,447 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Test Kitchen Assistant - Morning

Aqui Lime

Panama City Beach, FL • On-site

$300 - $500/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

TEST KITCHEN ASSISTANT - MorningLooking to add another to our high value team of Kitchen Testers! This position may have both Part and Full time options.JOB TASKSSupport on-time recipe testing and photoshoot schedules, helping the Culinary team meet our deadlines for 20+ recipes each week.Maintain an organized and efficient pantry and kitchen to support this quick turnaround.Have opportunities to work with our chefs and Content team during photo and video shoots for weekly menus, as well as blog posts, social posts, and other shareable kitchen content.Manage kitchen inventory, placing orders or making grocery runs to keep our kitchen well-stocked and running smoothly.Participate in weekly tastings to approve and tweak new recipesYou have:Culinary Degree1+ year working in a test kitchenExperience working with Egnyte, Google Drive, and CMS platformsExcellent, team-oriented communication skillsExcellent organizational skills !?! Upon acceptance of an offer, applicant will be required to undergo a Background check. !?!
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