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Pre Chef Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Head Chef

Miami, FL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Head Chef - Full Time FTK Hospitality Miami | Miami, FL Join our dynamic team at FTK Hospitality ... Collaborate with operations and venue leadership on pre-opening buildout, systems, and standards.

Sous Chef

Orlando, FL · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Sous Chef Reports To: Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary ... Key Responsibilities Culinary Standards & Training Lead line checks and pre-service tastings ...

Sous Chef

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

Sous Chef Reports To: Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary ... Key Responsibilities Culinary Standards & Training Lead line checks and pre-service tastings ...

Sous Chef

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

Sous Chef Reports To: Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary ... Key Responsibilities Culinary Standards & Training Lead line checks and pre-service tastings ...

Head Chef

Miami, FL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Head Chef - Full Time FTK Hospitality Miami | Miami, FL Join our dynamic team at FTK Hospitality ... Collaborate with operations and venue leadership on pre-opening buildout, systems, and standards.

Chef de Cuisine

Miami, FL · On-site

$61K - $84K/yr

Attend FOH pre-shift meetings. * Train new chefs on standard operating procedures (SOP) and food specifications. * Manage weekly inventory using Cogswell. Qualifications: * 5 to 7+ years of ...

Sous Chef

Tampa, FL

$47K - $63K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 1001 Water Street Tampa, FL 33602 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Tampa, FL · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 4306 W. Gandy Blvd Tampa, FL 33611 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Tampa, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 4306 W. Gandy Blvd Tampa, FL 33611 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 13945 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33323 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Works with the Executive Chef to ensure the highest quality food products in accordance with HRA ... Participates in a pre-meal meeting with food servers to review detail of daily menu * Keeps stock ...

Sous Chef

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Works with the Executive Chef to ensure the highest quality food products in accordance with HRA ... Participates in a pre-meal meeting with food servers to review detail of daily menu * Keeps stock ...

Sous Chef

Tampa, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 4306 W. Gandy Blvd Tampa, FL 33611 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Tampa, FL · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 1001 Water Street Tampa, FL 33602 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 13945 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33323 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Tampa, FL · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 1001 Water Street Tampa, FL 33602 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Sous Chef

Sarasota, FL

$48K - $65K/yr

Works with the Executive Chef to ensure the highest quality food products in accordance with HRA ... Participates in a pre-meal meeting with food servers to review detail of daily menu * Keeps stock ...

Sous Chef

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

SOUS CHEF Location: 13945 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33323 Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to ... Your initiative as a mentor and leader in the kitchen will shine through as you engage in pre-shift ...

Pastry Chef American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line operating exclusively within the United ... Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. * Must complete a criminal background check.

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Pre Chef information

What is the difference between Pre Chef vs Line Cook?

AspectPre ChefLine Cook
CredentialsBasic culinary training, culinary school preferredSimilar credentials, often with experience in specific stations
Work EnvironmentPrepares ingredients, assists in kitchen prepPrepares dishes during service, works at specific stations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in kitchens for prep roles, common in restaurantsFrontline cooking role, essential in restaurant kitchens

The Pre Chef typically focuses on ingredient preparation and assisting chefs, while the Line Cook is responsible for cooking dishes during service. Both roles require culinary skills and experience, but the Pre Chef is more involved in prep work, whereas the Line Cook executes the final dishes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the culinary industry.

Is 25 too late to become a pre chef?

There is no age limit to becoming a pre chef, as entry-level culinary positions often prioritize skills, training, and enthusiasm over age. Many individuals start culinary careers later in life, and gaining relevant certifications or culinary training can help facilitate entry into the profession.

What is a pre chef?

A pre chef is typically an entry-level kitchen position responsible for basic food preparation tasks such as chopping, cleaning, and organizing ingredients. This role helps support the kitchen staff and often serves as a stepping stone to more advanced culinary positions, requiring basic cooking skills and knowledge of food safety standards.

Head Chef

Miami, FL • On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Head Chef - Full Time
FTK Hospitality Miami | Miami, FL

Join our dynamic team at FTK Hospitality Miami as we prepare to launch a major new entertainment and hospitality complex. We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to oversee culinary operations across three distinct food and beverage concepts. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape our culinary vision in one of the most vibrant dining and entertainment markets in the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide executive culinary leadership and daily oversight across three kitchen concepts.
  • Develop and evolve unique menus for each concept, ensuring they reflect their distinct identities while aligning with the venue's energy.
  • Hire, train, and mentor kitchen leadership teams across all operations.
  • Manage food cost, labor, purchasing, and vendor relationships to achieve strong financial performance.
  • Collaborate with operations and venue leadership on pre-opening buildout, systems, and standards.
  • Maintain high-quality consistency during peak volume times, including major event nights and full-venue activations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef leading multi-outlet, hotel, or high-volume kitchen operations.
  • Proven experience in entertainment venues, large-scale hospitality, or event-driven environments is strongly preferred.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage diverse culinary teams across multiple locations.
  • Financial acumen with a solid understanding of P&L, cost control, and margin protection without compromising quality.
  • Creative and adaptable, able to craft and execute distinct culinary concepts consistently at scale.
  • Passionate about creating extraordinary guest experiences in a high-energy environment.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with flexible hours to meet the demands of our vibrant venue.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Competitive executive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead culinary innovation in a new, exciting entertainment destination.
  • Dynamic work environment in a high-energy atmosphere.
  • Collaborative culture that values creativity and leadership.

Join the Team

If you are a culinary leader ready to make your mark in one of Miami's most exciting new openings, we want to hear from you! Apply today to be part of something extraordinary.