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Your Job The Koch Energy Team is seeking a Natural Gas Scheduler to join their team! Our Team This role will be based in Houston, TX, and be on one of the 9 regional teams that cover US and Canada.

Your Job The Koch Energy Team is seeking a Natural Gas Scheduler to join their team! Our Team This role will be based in Wichita, KS, and be on one of the 9 regional teams that cover US and Canada.

We balance natural ingredients with exciting flavor combinations and bold choices. We use the ... The station chef oversees a section of the kitchen and prepares menus in collaboration with ...

Head Chef

Encino, CA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

You'll work with high-quality, natural ingredients to develop unique and memorable dishes while ... A commitment to consistency, hospitality, and culinary excellence If you're a chef who loves ...

Head Chef

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

You'll work with high-quality, natural ingredients to develop unique and memorable dishes while ... A commitment to consistency, hospitality, and culinary excellence If you're a chef who loves ...

Sous Chef

Atlanta, GA

$48K - $64K/yr

The Sous Chef manages the hourly, back of house staff and assists in the day-to-day operations of ... The ideal candidate is a natural leader with ability to maintain, motivate and inspire a cohesive ...

Sous Chef

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... Sous Chef or culinary leadership position Prior restaurant opening experience required ... Natural leader who is polished, presentable, and team-focused Passionate about creating flavorful ...

Sous Chef

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... Sous Chef or culinary leadership position Prior restaurant opening experience required ... Natural leader who is polished, presentable, and team-focused Passionate about creating flavorful ...

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Sous Chef

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Elegantly decorated rooms, magnificent natural surroundings, customized event planning and ... A Sous Chef is responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout food ...

Sous Chef

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Sous Chef manages the hourly, back of house staff and assists in the day-to-day operations of ... The ideal candidate is a natural leader with ability to maintain, motivate and inspire a cohesive ...

Executive Chef

Avon, CT · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... Natural. In addition to offering fresh, creative twists on the classic hamburger, Max Burger ... The Chef supervises the kitchen staff in their daily activities and motivates them to strive for ...

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Sous Chef

Southborough, MA · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

You'll work closely with the Executive Chef to keep kitchen operations running smoothly--from food ... If you're a natural leader who thrives in high-volume settings and loves mentoring rising talent in ...

Sous Chef

Baltimore, MD

$49K - $67K/yr

Although it is preferred, prior supervisory experience is not required if you're a natural leader ... from the Executive Chef -Maintain and practice the highest cleanliness, sanitation, and ...

Sous Chef

Stow, MA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

We are looking for a motivated Sous Chef to join our team! You will be assisting the Executive Chef ... You are a natural leader with previous supervisory experience as well as experience with high ...

Sous Chef

Stow, MA · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

We are looking for a motivated Sous Chef to join our team! You will be assisting the Executive Chef ... You are a natural leader with previous supervisory experience as well as experience with high ...

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Sous Chef

Cleveland, NY · On-site

$47K - $56K/yr

The Sous Chef will work closely with the Culinary Director to build a creative, organized, and hospitality-driven food program in a truly unique natural environment. This is an opportunity for ...

Sous Chef

Cleveland, NY · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

The Sous Chef will work closely with the Culinary Director to build a creative, organized, and hospitality-driven food program in a truly unique natural environment. This is an opportunity for ...

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How much do natural chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for natural chef 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 a natural chef?

Natural Chefs are culinary professionals who specialize in preparing healthy, nutritious meals using whole, minimally processed, and organic ingredients. They focus on creating dishes that support overall wellness, often catering to specific dietary needs such as gluten-free, vegan, or allergy-friendly diets. Natural Chefs are knowledgeable about the health benefits of various foods and cooking methods, and they prioritize sustainability and seasonal produce in their cuisine.

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

To thrive as a Natural Chef, you need strong culinary skills with a focus on whole foods, nutrition knowledge, and completion of a relevant culinary or natural chef program. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, recipe management software, and food safety certifications such as ServSafe are typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills set top performers apart in this field. These competencies ensure the preparation of nutritious, appealing meals that meet dietary needs and promote client wellness.

What are some common challenges a natural chef might face when sourcing ingredients for health-focused menus?

Natural Chefs often prioritize organic, local, and seasonal ingredients, which can sometimes be difficult to source consistently throughout the year. This challenge requires creativity and flexibility in menu planning to adapt to available produce and changing supply. Developing strong relationships with local farmers and suppliers can help ensure quality and reliability, but Natural Chefs must also be skilled at substituting ingredients without compromising the nutritional value or flavor profile of their dishes. Staying informed about sustainable sourcing practices and food trends is essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Natural Chef job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,225 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Natural Gas Scheduler

Houston, TX • On-site

Koch Industries
Oil and Gas Extraction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Koch Industries rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 547 rated manufacturers


Job description

Your Job
The Koch Energy Team is seeking a Natural Gas Scheduler to join their team!
Our Team
This role will be based in Houston, TX, and be on one of the 9 regional teams that cover US and Canada.
What You Will Do
  • Collaborate with traders, analysts, and other stakeholders to develop and execute natural gas scheduling strategies that align with our trading objectives.
  • Partner with third-party pipeline operators, storage providers, and transportation companies to ensure the timely and reliable delivery of natural gas.
  • Monitor and analyze market conditions, pipeline capacities, storage inventory levels, and transportation rates to optimize scheduling decisions and maximize profitability.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of transportation contracts, nominations, confirmations, and scheduling activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any scheduling discrepancies, operational issues, or contract disputes.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • Experience in scheduling, logistics, supply chain, market analysis or finance/accounting (academic or professional)

What Will Put You Ahead
  • 1-3 years of natural gas scheduling experience
  • Experience in an Energy or Commodity based business
  • Experience with trade capture and risk management systems
  • Experience with building relationships to become the preferred partner of customers

This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Energy Services markets natural gas throughout North America. Our team provides a full line of services, including purchasing, sales, transportation, scheduling, storage, hedging, asset optimization and market analysis, with the expertise necessary to provide innovative energy solutions across the natural gas and electricity value chains.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
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