The station chef oversees a section of the kitchen and prepares menus in collaboration with colleagues. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your specialty
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The station chef oversees a section of the kitchen and prepares menus in collaboration with colleagues. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your specialty
Quick apply
The station chef oversees a section of the kitchen and prepares menus in collaboration with colleagues. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your specialty
Leawood, KS · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Sullivans Steakhouse is hiring qualified applicants for Sous Chefs in your area. Submit your resume or apply directly at www.DividendRestaurantGroupCareers.com .Team Members enjoy the following ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Sullivans Steakhouse is hiring qualified applicants for Sous Chefs in your area. Submit your resume or apply directly at www.DividendRestaurantGroupCareers.com .Team Members enjoy the following ...
Lawrence, KS · On-site
$44K - $59K/yr
Sous Chef will be second in command in our kitchen, following our Head Chef's specifications and guidelines. Sous Chef will employ its culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role ...
Lawrence, KS · On-site
$44K - $59K/yr
Sous Chef will be second in command in our kitchen, following our Head Chef's specifications and guidelines. Sous Chef will employ its culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role ...
Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities such as preparing, seasoning, and cooking dishes, as well as effectively managing kitchen operations when the Executive Chef isn't ...
Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities such as preparing, seasoning, and cooking dishes, as well as effectively managing kitchen operations when the Executive Chef isn't ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Sullivans Steakhouse is hiring qualified applicants for Sous Chefs in your area. Submit your resume or apply directly at www.DividendRestaurantGroupCareers.com .Team Members enjoy the following ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Sullivans Steakhouse is hiring qualified applicants for Sous Chefs in your area. Submit your resume or apply directly at www.DividendRestaurantGroupCareers.com .Team Members enjoy the following ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$75K/yr
Chef Manager Location: Overland Park, KS Salary: $75,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: * Generous Compensation & Benefits Package * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$75K/yr
Chef Manager Location: Overland Park, KS Salary: $75,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: * Generous Compensation & Benefits Package * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Wichita, KS · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...
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Wichita, KS · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...
$75K - $80K/yr
Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback on job ...
$75K - $80K/yr
Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback on job ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$75K/yr
Chef Manager Location: Overland Park, KS Salary: $75,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: * Generous Compensation & Benefits Package * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$75K/yr
Chef Manager Location: Overland Park, KS Salary: $75,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: * Generous Compensation & Benefits Package * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Wichita, KS · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback ...
$49K - $66K/yr
As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring all food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control ...
$49K - $66K/yr
As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring all food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control ...
El Dorado, KS · On-site
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Butler Community College is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality ...
El Dorado, KS · On-site
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Butler Community College is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Newman University is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality, nutritious ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Newman University is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality, nutritious ...
$25 - $28/hr
As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring all food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control ...
$25 - $28/hr
As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring all food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control ...
El Dorado, KS · On-site
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Butler Community College is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality ...
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El Dorado, KS · On-site
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Butler Community College is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality ...
$50K - $55K/yr
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Newman University is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality, nutritious ...
$50K - $55K/yr
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Newman University is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality, nutritious ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Newman University is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality, nutritious ...
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Wichita, KS · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Newman University is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality, nutritious ...
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Butler Community College is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality ...
Chef Great Western Dining Service, Inc at Butler Community College is seeking a talented Chef. The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of high-quality ...
Prairie Village, KS · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring all food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control ...
Prairie Village, KS · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring all food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control ...
$9 - $11.81
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$11.81 - $14.62
18% of jobs
$14.97 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.62 - $17.42
23% of jobs
The median wage is $18.57 / hr.
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$25.58 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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| Aspect | Chef Job | Cook Job |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often requires culinary certifications or degrees | May not require formal certifications |
| Work Environment | Professional kitchens, restaurants, hotels | Varies from restaurants to catering, sometimes more basic settings |
| Responsibilities | Menu planning, supervising kitchen staff, quality control | Food preparation, cooking, basic kitchen tasks |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in fine dining and upscale establishments | Used across a wide range of food service settings |
The main difference between a Chef Job and a Cook Job lies in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment. Chefs typically hold formal training, oversee kitchen operations, and work in professional, often upscale, settings. Cooks focus on food preparation and cooking tasks, often with less formal training, working in various food service environments. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify roles that match their skills and career goals.

Full-time
Re-posted 7 days ago
Two Olives restaurant is the culmination of our family’s life making great food, at some of Wichita’s most breakthrough establishments. We balance natural ingredients with exciting flavor combinations and bold choices. We use the freshest ingredients and source local where available to make up a scratch menu for those who care about the quality of their food and where it comes from.
JOB PURPOSE: The station chef oversees a section of the kitchen and prepares menus in collaboration with colleagues.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your specialty
• Ensure adequacy of supplies at the cooking stations
• Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.)
• Follow the guidance of the executive chef and have input in new ways of presentation or dishes
• Optimize the cooking process with attention to speed and quality
• Enforce strict health and hygiene standards
• Help to maintain a climate of smooth and friendly cooperation
• Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins
• Provide acts of leadership to junior chefs including training coaching, guidance, and leading by example
QUALIFICATIONS
• Proven experience in a chef role
• Culinary school training preferred