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Dorchester Collection

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Collaborera con tutto il team nelle preparazioni di cucina contribuendo al corretto svolgimento del servizio, assicurando il rispetto degli standard qualitativi e delle tempistiche Supportera la ...

Candela Cucina

Seasonal Shift Manager

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Candela Cucina, South Coast, MA Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Shift Manager with a minimum of 2 years in the restaurant industry to join our successful and growing team. The Shift ...

Candela Cucina

Seasonal Shift Manager

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Candela Cucina, South Coast, MA Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Shift Manager with a minimum of 2 years in the restaurant industry to join our successful and growing team. The Shift ...

Candela Cucina

Chef

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Candela Cucina, South Coast, MA Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced chef with a minimum of 5 years in the restaurant industry and 2 years in management to join our successful and growing ...

Candela Cucina

Chef

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Candela Cucina, South Coast, MA Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced chef with a minimum of 5 years in the restaurant industry and 2 years in management to join our successful and growing ...

Candela Cucina

Sous Chef

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Candela Cucina, South Coast, MA Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced sous with a minimum of 5 years in the restaurant industry and 2 years in management to join our successful and growing ...

Candela Cucina

Sous Chef

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Candela Cucina, South Coast, MA Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced sous with a minimum of 5 years in the restaurant industry and 2 years in management to join our successful and growing ...

Dorchester Collection

Riferimento 2026-6180 Descrizione del Ruolo Hotel Hotel Eden Area/Reparto Food & Beverage - Cucine Ruolo Tirocinio Cucina Tipologia Contrattuale Stage Descrizione del ruolo Sarai responsabile di ...

CUCINA 38

Server/Bartender

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

Job Summary Cucina 38 (15 mins from Providence) is seeking a skilled and experienced bartender/server, well-versed in all aspects of restaurant and bar service with a good foundational knowledge of ...

CUCINA 38

Server/Bartender

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

Job Summary Cucina 38 (15 mins from Providence) is seeking a skilled and experienced bartender/server, well-versed in all aspects of restaurant and bar service with a good foundational knowledge of ...

CUCINA 38

Server/Bartender

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

Job Summary Cucina 38 (15 mins from Providence) is seeking a skilled and experienced bartender/server, well-versed in all aspects of restaurant and bar service with a good foundational knowledge of ...

CUCINA 38

Line Cook/Prep

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Training & development We're looking for an experienced, motivated LINE COOK to join our team at Cucina 38. We are a small but mighty neighborhood Italian eatery serving Northern Italian food.

CUCINA 38

Line Cook/Prep

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We're looking for an experienced, motivated LINE COOK to join our team at Cucina 38. We are a small but mighty neighborhood Italian eatery serving Northern Italian food. Everything is made from ...

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How much do cucina jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for cucina in the United States is $112,121.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cucina?

In a professional context, 'cucina' is the Italian word for 'kitchen,' but it often refers to a restaurant kitchen or the culinary team responsible for preparing food. It can also describe the style of cooking or cuisine, such as 'cucina italiana' for Italian cuisine. In restaurants, the cucina is where chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff work together to create and serve dishes according to the establishment's menu and standards. The cucina is essential to the operation of any restaurant, ensuring food is prepared safely, efficiently, and deliciously.

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 expertise in culinary techniques, food safety, and menu planning, typically supported by formal culinary training or a relevant degree. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory management systems, and food safety certifications like ServSafe is essential. Creativity, leadership, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality dishes, maintaining kitchen efficiency, and leading a successful culinary team.

What are some common challenges faced when working as part of a cucina team in a restaurant setting?

Working in a cucina often involves handling high-pressure situations, especially during peak dining hours when multitasking and speed are essential. Teamwork and clear communication are crucial since the kitchen staff must coordinate to ensure that dishes are prepared accurately and delivered on time. Additionally, maintaining cleanliness and adhering to food safety standards can be challenging in a fast-paced environment. Adapting to last-minute menu changes or accommodating special dietary requests are also common aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Cucina vs Chef?

AspectCucinaChef
CredentialsBasic culinary training, culinary school often preferredAdvanced culinary certifications, extensive experience
Work EnvironmentKitchen, food preparation areasKitchen, leadership roles, menu planning
Industry UsageEntry-level or support roles in kitchensLeadership, management, culinary innovation

While both Cucina and Chef work in culinary environments, Cucina typically refers to support or entry-level kitchen roles requiring basic culinary skills. Chefs usually hold advanced certifications and lead kitchen operations. Cucina staff assist in food prep, whereas Chefs oversee menu creation and kitchen management.

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Infographic showing various Cucina job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $112,121 per year, or $53.9 per hour.

Culinary Chef Ambassador

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Cucina della Cucina
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Cucina Della Cucina is hiring a Chef and or Culinary Ambassador for both Los Angeles, California and Orlando Florida.Our Chef Ambassador will demonstrate our products (www.cucinadellacucina.com) to various end users (restaurants, hotels, country clubs, and more), distributors and chains. This will be done by cooking and prepping our products in kitchens of our customers and demoing products at food shows.Our Ambassadors will travel 70 percent of the time traveling around the country and or their region to the above end users by cooking and speaking about the line and helping our old and new prospective customers place items on their menus. Maintaining our current business and growing new business is the goal of this job. You must be honest, pass everify, drug testing and background checks and have a clean driving record.Cucina Della Cucina provides mileage, travel expense, 401 K plus matching, health insurance, vision and dental.