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Catering Head Chef

Burlington, MA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

A Catering Head Chef works in both the Commissary in Burlington and weekends on the off-premise events. As a Catering Head Chef at Fireside Catering, you will be responsible for leading a small team ...

The Pastry Chef works closely with the Executive Chef and partners with one pastry cook to keep daily production running smoothly. What You Will Do * Prepare high-quality pastries, desserts, and ...

The Assistant Pastry Sous Chef works under the supervision of a Head Pastry Chef to help with the day-to-day operations of a bakery or pastry kitchen. * Support scheduling pastry staff and ensuring ...

The Assistant Pastry Sous Chef works under the supervision of a Head Pastry Chef to help with the day-to-day operations of a bakery or pastry kitchen. * Support scheduling pastry staff and ensuring ...

Executive Chef

Jackson, WY · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

The Executive Chef works closely with the F&B leadership team to deliver exceptional dining experiences for guests while maintaining efficient and profitable operations. Key Responsibilities:

Executive Chef

Jackson, WY · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

The Executive Chef works closely with the F&B leadership team to deliver exceptional dining experiences for guests while maintaining efficient and profitable operations. Key Responsibilities:

Pastry Chef

Maryville, TN · On-site

$21.69 - $27.11/hr

The Pastry Chef works in support of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to prepare a variety of healthy and high-quality baked goods in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The Pastry Chef Duties

Catering Head Chef

Burlington, MA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Description A Catering Head Chef works in both the Commissary in Burlington and weekends on the off-premise events. As a Catering Head Chef at Fireside Catering, you will be responsible for leading a ...

The Assistant Pastry Sous Chef works under the supervision of a Head Pastry Chef to help with the day-to-day operations of a bakery or pastry kitchen. * Support scheduling pastry staff and ensuring ...

Sous Chef

Callicoon, NY · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

WORK ENVIRONMENT The Sous Chef works in a high-volume, professional kitchen environment that can be hot, humid, and noisy. The position involves close coordination with other departments including ...

A Catering Head Chef works in both the Commissary in Burlington and weekends on the off-premise events. As a Catering Head Chef at Fireside Catering, you will be responsible for leading a small team ...

Pastry Chef

Maryville, TN · On-site

$21.69 - $27.11/hr

The Pastry Chef works in support of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to prepare a variety of healthy and high-quality baked goods in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The Pastry Chef Duties

Sous Chef at Pasta Ramen

Montclair, NJ · On-site

$50K - $68K/yr

The Sous Chef works closely with the Chef de Cuisine to maintain standards of excellence, provide leadership and mentorship to the team, and ensure smooth service. This is a working chef role where ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for chef works in the United States is $24.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Chef Works?

Chef Works refers to a company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing uniforms and apparel for chefs and hospitality professionals. The company is well-known for providing high-quality chef coats, aprons, pants, and other workwear specifically tailored for the culinary industry. Chef Works products are used in restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses worldwide, and they focus on combining functionality with style to meet the demanding needs of kitchen environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chef, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chef, you need expert culinary skills, food safety knowledge, and typically formal culinary training or certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory management systems, and food safety certifications like ServSafe is common. Creativity, leadership, and resilience are crucial soft skills for managing kitchen teams and adapting to high-pressure situations. These skills ensure consistent food quality, efficient operations, and a positive dining experience for guests.

What are some common challenges chefs face when managing a busy kitchen, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Chefs often encounter challenges such as coordinating a high volume of orders, maintaining consistent food quality, and managing a diverse kitchen staff during busy service periods. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for navigating these situations. Many chefs implement clear kitchen protocols and delegate tasks efficiently to keep operations running smoothly, ensuring both staff morale and customer satisfaction remain high.

What is the difference between Chef Works vs Line Cook?

AspectChef WorksLine Cook
CredentialsOften requires culinary training or certificationMay have formal training but often learned on the job
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cateringKitchen stations within restaurants or hotels
Job RoleOversees kitchen operations, menu planningPrepares specific dishes, executes orders
Industry UsageUsed broadly for professional kitchen staffCommonly used for entry to mid-level kitchen staff

Chef Works typically refers to a professional culinary role with leadership responsibilities, often requiring formal training. Line Cooks focus on preparing dishes at specific stations within a kitchen. While both roles work in the culinary industry, Chef Works usually indicates a higher level of responsibility and experience compared to Line Cooks.

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Catering Head Chef

Fireside Catering LLC

Burlington, MA • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Description:

A Catering Head Chef works in both the Commissary in Burlington and weekends on the off-premise events.

As a Catering Head Chef at Fireside Catering, you will be responsible for leading a small team of cooks prepping ingredients in the commissary for high end weddings in a scratch kitchen. 


On Events: As a Catering Head Chef you will typically lead 3 or more cooks in the preparation and plating of meals according to the event timeline. Menus often include hors ‘d oeuvres, first course, entrée, cake cutting, dessert and late-night food for 50 to 200+ person events. 


The ideal candidate will have a background in a high-volume restaurant or catering environment, leadership experience and a strong attention to detail. 


The Perks: 

  • Flexible full or part-time scheduling. We can make the schedule work around any other obligations you may have
  • Full-time hours achieved when combining commissary prep team leadership with being an Event Head Chef on events
  • Additional compensation of $100 per shift with ability to drive a 14’ to 16’ box truck to events 
  • Employee dining discount – 25% off food for you and a guest at Webber Restaurant Group Restaurants 
  • Daily family meal 
  • Employee referral bonus - get paid to work with your friends! 
  • Training and opportunities for growth! 
  • comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision). 
  • Paid vacation benefit after 3 (three) months 
  • 401k with an annual match 
  • Employee Assistance Program 

The Responsibilities:

  • Catering Head Chefs will follow recipes and directions while leading your team to ensure that all unique menu items are prepared and presented consistently and to high-quality standards 
  • Work with other kitchen staff members and Front of the House staff efficiently and effectively 
  • Ensure that all food is prepared and presented in accordance with food safety and sanitation guidelines 
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including proper storage and labeling of all food items  

The Requirements:

  • Ideal Catering Head Chefs will have experience running events for 50-200 guests
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs. 
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed 
  • Desire to mentor and develop new culinary staff 
  • Take pride in your job – We use ingredients from our own farm, The Farm at Gibbet Hill and many local vendors. 
  • Strong communication skills, ability to follow direction and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment 


The Webber Restaurant Group is an equal opportunity employer 

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