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Culinary Director - Hillcrest Millard Location: 13225 Westwood Lane, Omaha, NE 68144 Service Line ... Partner with the Administrator on department staffing, team member performance, hiring ...

Culinary Manager

Bernalillo, NM · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Be knowledgeable of company policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent ... Formal culinary education preferred, not required. * A minimum of 5 years' experience in varied ...

Culinary Manager

Bernalillo, NM · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Be knowledgeable of company policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent ... Formal culinary education preferred, not required. * A minimum of 5 years' experience in varied ...

CULINARY SERVER

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50/hr

CULINARY SERVER EMPLOYMENT STATUS: PART-TIME FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT Job Summary: We are looking ... In addition, Bay 9 Holdings LLC dba Edgemere offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and life ...

CULINARY SERVER EMPLOYMENT STATUS: PART-TIME FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT Job Summary: We are looking ... In addition, Bay 9 Holdings LLC dba Edgemere offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and life ...

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How much do culinary administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for culinary administrator in the United States is $110,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a culinary administrator?

A Culinary Administrator oversees the administrative and operational aspects of a kitchen or food service establishment. They manage budgets, inventory, staffing, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Additionally, they coordinate menu planning, vendor relations, and food purchasing to ensure efficiency and quality. This role requires strong organizational and leadership skills to support the culinary team effectively.

What are some typical challenges faced by culinary administrators, and how do they address them?

Culinary Administrators often face challenges such as managing fluctuating inventory levels, maintaining cost controls, and ensuring compliance with evolving health and safety standards. They address these by developing detailed tracking systems, working closely with vendors to ensure timely supply, and staying current with industry regulations. Team coordination and clear operational procedures are crucial for minimizing errors and disruptions. Proactive problem-solving and adaptability are key to successfully navigating these common challenges in a dynamic kitchen environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a culinary administrator?

To thrive as a Culinary Administrator, you need a solid background in food service management, inventory control, budgeting, and compliance with health regulations, typically supported by certification in food safety or hospitality management. Familiarity with kitchen management software, scheduling tools, and procurement systems is highly valuable. Strong leadership, effective communication, and organizational skills set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are vital for efficiently coordinating kitchen operations and ensuring consistent quality and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Culinary Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Full Time, and 80% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,278 per year, or $53 per hour.

Culinary Arts & Baking Instructor

Zaman International

Inkster, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Culinary Arts & Baking Instructor

Department: Workforce Development

Reports To: Program Director

Classification: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary

The Culinary Arts & Baking Instructor is responsible for delivering structured classroom and hands-on instruction in Culinary Arts and Baking while overseeing Department of Labor (DOL) Registered Apprenticeship programs. This role combines professional culinary expertise with strong instructional leadership to equip participants with technical skills, industry certifications, and workforce readiness. The Instructor administers American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) and ServSafe certification exams and ensures compliance with apprenticeship standards and regulatory requirements. All responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Zaman International’s Core Values: Empowerment, Compassion, Integrity, and Excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver structured lesson plans in Culinary Arts and Baking, including cooking techniques, pastry arts, bread production, food safety, knife skills, and plating.
  • Utilize adult learning principles and differentiated instruction strategies to support diverse learners.
  • Create and implement competency-based assessments and maintain accurate grading and attendance records.
  • Integrate job readiness and professional workplace skills into daily instruction, modeling Excellence.
  • Administer and proctor AHLEI and ServSafe certification exams in compliance with testing standards and maintain exam integrity.
  • Oversee Culinary Arts and Baking Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship programs, tracking competencies and required hours.
  • Maintain regulatory compliance documentation with integrity and accuracy.
  • Provide mentorship and individualized support to students, fostering Empowerment and Compassion.
  • Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized commercial kitchen and baking kitchen in compliance with food safety standards.
  • Manage inventory, equipment maintenance, and collaborate with leadership on continuous program improvement.
Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated teaching or vocational instructional experience (required).
  • Current ServSafe Manager Certification (required).
  • Minimum 3–5 years of professional culinary and/or baking experience.
  • Experience developing curriculum, lesson plans, and student assessments.
  • Ability to administer and proctor AHLEI and ServSafe exams.
  • Experience overseeing or supporting Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeships.
  • Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate’s degree or higher in Culinary Arts, Baking & Pastry Arts, Hospitality, Education, or related field.
  • Teaching certification or vocational credential.
  • Experience working with adult learners or workforce development programs.
Core Competencies
  • Instructional leadership and curriculum development
  • Apprenticeship compliance management
  • Student mentorship and engagement
  • Regulatory documentation accuracy
  • Commitment to Zaman International’s mission and core values
  • Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to work in a fast paced agile environment
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial kitchen environment.