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Internship Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Executive Chef

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

Hiring, training, and development of hospitality-focused Team Members * Upholding the highest ... Consistently enforcing standards for recipe adherence, food preparation, production, and ...

cook

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

C ollaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen staff in menu planning and recipe development. * M aintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation. * E nsure all food is prepared in a ...

cook

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

... Head Chef and kitchen staff in menu planning and recipe development. - Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation. - Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet ...

cook

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

... Head Chef and kitchen staff in menu planning and recipe development. - Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation. - Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet ...

V2 OEM Sous Chef

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

... all kitchen associates. Maintains all use records, roast meat charts, recipe cards, etc., at all ... Communicates daily with the Executive Chef to assure smooth continuous operation. Ensures ...

Kitchen Lead

Durham, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' professional kitchen experience, supervisory experience preferred, and will have the opportunity to assist with menu and recipe development. This position ...

Kitchen Lead

Durham, NC · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' professional kitchen experience, supervisory experience preferred, and will have the opportunity to assist with menu and recipe development. This position ...

V2 OEM Sous Chef

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

... all kitchen associates. Maintains all use records, roast meat charts, recipe cards, etc., at all ... Communicates daily with the Executive Chef to assure smooth continuous operation. Ensures ...

Lead Cook

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Successful candidates will receive instructions from the chef and other culinary professionals in a ... Participate in recipe development, and event meal assistance. * Other duties as assigned to ensure ...

AM Baker

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment? We are looking for a highly skilled ... Passion for baking and creativity in recipe development * Ability to work early morning shifts ...

Kitchen Line/Prep

Durham, NC · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

This position will have the opportunity to assist with menu and recipe development. Reports To : Bakery Manager + Kitchen Lead Status: Full Time Hourly, 35-40 hours/week Responsibilities Include:

Sous Chef

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$56K - $70K/yr

From the kitchen to the runway, our teams work together to deliver quality, reliability, and ... Participates in the development of food products and menus as needed for menu presentations * Must ...

Kitchen Line/Prep

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $22/hr

This position will have the opportunity to assist with menu and recipe development. Reports To : Bakery Manager + Kitchen Lead Status: Full Time Hourly, 35-40 hours/week Responsibilities Include:

This position will have the opportunity to assist with menu and recipe development. Reports To : Bakery Manager + Kitchen Lead Status: Full Time Hourly, 35-40 hours/week Responsibilities Include:

Cook 3

Wake Forest, NC

$14.50 - $18/hr

Reports to the Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef or Executive Chef Day to Day: * Responsible for set-up ... recipe development, and testing products. * May assist in preparing and serving meals tailored to ...

Cook 3

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Reporting Structure: • Reports to the Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef or Executive Chef Day to Day ... recipe development, and testing products. * May assist in preparing and serving meals tailored to ...

Cook 3

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Reporting Structure: • Reports to the Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef or Executive Chef Day to Day ... recipe development, and testing products. * May assist in preparing and serving meals tailored to ...

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How much do internship test kitchen recipe development chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship test kitchen recipe development chef in Raleigh, NC is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef vs Recipe Developer?

AspectInternship Test Kitchen Recipe Development ChefRecipe Developer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding culinary or food science degreesOften holds culinary, food science, or related certifications
Work EnvironmentTest kitchens, culinary labs, or food development facilitiesCorporate kitchens, food companies, or freelance settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by food brands, media companies, and culinary institutionsEmployed by food manufacturers, brands, or as freelancers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople exploring entry-level or internship roles in recipe developmentIndividuals comparing early-career recipe development roles

In summary, an Internship Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef is an entry-level role focused on learning and assisting in recipe creation within a test kitchen environment, often as part of an internship. A Recipe Developer is a more experienced professional who creates and refines recipes for brands or companies, often with more independence and responsibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef jobs in Raleigh, NC? The most popular types of Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Internship Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Internship Test Kitchen Recipe Development Chef job openings:
Executive Chef

$67K - $92K/yr

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Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Come Join the team at STIR or State of Confusion!

The team at STIR and State of Confusion purposefully cultivates a culture of teamwork and support. We strive to do the right thing by our guests and staff. That means giving our team members the full training and support they need to advance their careers as restaurateurs and business people. 

Responsibilities for Chef include:

  • Hiring, training, and development of hospitality-focused Team Members
  • Upholding the highest standards for food sanitation and quality
  • Consistently enforcing standards for recipe adherence, food preparation, production, and presentation
  • Ensure use of BOH systems to achieve optimal kitchen performance; line checks, checklists, opening/closing procedures, prep lists
  • Set expectations and monitor performance standards for managing kitchen staff

What we're looking for in a Chef

  • 2-3 years cooking experience in an upscale casual dining restaurant
  • Excellent communication
  • Proven success in a high- volume restaurant
  • Strong passion for culinary excellence, and service
  • Proven ability to develop your team
  • Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution
  • Stable job history which demonstrates upward career progression
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

What can SquareOne Holdings offer you?

  • Advance your career with continual training and development
  • We promote from within!
  • Competitive Salary plus bonus opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Dental Vision Insurance & 401k
  • Career growth with a growing company

Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Executive Chef responsibilities include:
•    Hiring, training, and development of hospitality-focused Team Members
•    Upholding the highest standards for food sanitation and quality
•    Assuming leadership of restaurant operations in the absence of the GM
•    Consistently enforcing standards for recipe adherence, food preparation, production, and presentation
•    Ensuring thorough training and communication of all Company initiatives
•    Use your career experience and talents to help the restaurant reach its financial goals through skillful management in the categories of labor, food cost and kitchen supplies.
 

What we're looking for in an Executive Chef
5+ years professional cooking experience, with least 2 years in an Executive Chef capacity in an upscale casual dining restaurant
Excellent communication
Proven success as head of kitchen operations in a high- volume restaurant
Strong passion for culinary excellence, and service
Proven ability to develop your team
Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.