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Chef Ann Foundation

Future Interest

Boulder, CO · Remote

$50.69K - $63.95K/yr

A demonstrable passion for school food reform and the belief that every child deserves access to fresh, healthy, scratch-cooked food. * Technical Proficiency: Strong comfort with remote work tools ...

Chef Ann Foundation

Future Interest

Boulder, CO · On-site +1

$66.21K - $89.22K/yr

A demonstrable passion for school food reform and the belief that every child deserves access to fresh, healthy, scratch-cooked food. * Technical Proficiency: Strong comfort with remote work tools ...

Chef Ann Foundation

Future Interest

Boulder, CO · Remote

$66.21K - $89.22K/yr

A demonstrable passion for school food reform and the belief that every child deserves access to fresh, healthy, scratch-cooked food. * Technical Proficiency: Strong comfort with remote work tools ...

U.S. Air Force Academy

COOK

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1

$46.23K - $53.93K/yr

Learn more about this agency Duties Help - Performs a variety of simple cooking tasks to assist the cooks in the kitchen following standardized recipes and cooking techniques. - Weighs, measures, and ...

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How much do remote cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cooking in Colorado is $17.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote Cook, you need strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety, and experience in menu planning or meal prep, usually backed by culinary training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with kitchen management software, virtual collaboration tools, and remote ordering systems is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and adaptability are vital soft skills for coordinating with clients or teams from a distance. These abilities ensure high-quality food preparation, efficient operations, and customer satisfaction in a remote work environment.

How do remote cooking professionals effectively collaborate with clients and team members when not working in a traditional kitchen setting?

Remote cooking professionals typically use video conferencing platforms, project management tools, and shared digital resources to maintain clear communication with clients and team members. They may conduct virtual cooking lessons, menu planning sessions, or offer real-time support through chat or video calls. Building strong relationships and adapting to various communication styles is key, as much of the collaboration happens online. Staying organized and proactive ensures seamless coordination and high-quality results, even outside of a traditional kitchen.

What is remote cooking?

Remote cooking refers to the practice of preparing and teaching cooking skills or recipes from a distance, often using digital platforms such as video calls, livestreams, or pre-recorded tutorials. This allows chefs, instructors, or home cooks to guide others in real-time or asynchronously, regardless of their physical location. Remote cooking can be part of virtual cooking classes, culinary consultations, or even remote meal preparation services where instructions are given online and food is prepared separately. It has become increasingly popular as a flexible way to learn new recipes, connect with others, or offer culinary services without the need for in-person interaction.

What is the difference between Remote Cooking vs Remote Food Preparation?

AspectRemote CookingRemote Food Preparation
CredentialsCooking skills, culinary certificationsFood safety, prep skills, certifications often required
Work EnvironmentKitchen, culinary studio, or virtual cooking classesKitchen, food prep facilities, or virtual food prep tutorials
Industry UsageRestaurants, catering, online cooking classesMeal kit services, food delivery, online food prep content
Search & Comparison IntentCooking techniques, recipes, culinary jobsFood prep tasks, meal assembly, food industry jobs

Remote Cooking involves preparing meals or teaching cooking skills remotely, often requiring culinary certifications and hands-on skills. Remote Food Preparation focuses on assembling ingredients, meal prep, or food assembly tasks that can be done virtually or in a food industry setting. While both roles involve food, Remote Cooking emphasizes culinary artistry, whereas Remote Food Preparation centers on ingredient handling and meal assembly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Cooking job openings in Colorado as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,415 per year, or $18 per hour.

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Chef Ann Foundation

Boulder, CO • Remote

$50.69K - $63.95K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Note on this posting: Future Interest:  This is an Evergreen/Pipeline posting. We do not have an immediate vacancy for this role today, but we are actively seeking talent for our 2026- 2027 growth phase. By applying, you are joining our priority talent pool.

About the Chef Ann Foundation

Founded in 2009, the Chef Ann Foundation (CAF) believes that all children should have equal access to fresh, healthy, delicious food, providing them with the foundation to thrive and meet their true potential. We ensure that school food professionals have the resources, funding, and support they need to provide cook-from-scratch meals that support the health of children and our planet. To date, we've reached over 19,000 schools and over 5.9 million children in all 50 states with our school food programming.

Job Description

While specific duties vary based on the project, our team members generally contribute in the following areas:

  • Culinary Training: Leading on-site workshops to teach school food staff professional knife skills, bulk cooking techniques, and recipe scaling.
  • Operational Assessment: Analyzing school kitchen infrastructure, procurement habits, and financial data to create a roadmap for scratch-cooking success.
  • Program Management: Overseeing the implementation of CAF initiatives like Get Schools Cooking or the Healthy School Food Pathway.
  • Advocacy & Engagement: Building relationships with school boards, parents, and administrators to champion the importance of school food reform.

Position Requirements

  • Mission Alignment: A demonstrable passion for school food reform and the belief that every child deserves access to fresh, healthy, scratch-cooked food.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong comfort with remote work tools, specifically Google Workspace (G-Suite) and Zoom.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex food service concepts for different audiences (e.g., school boards vs. kitchen staff).
  • Ability to work virtually

Essential Traits

  • A passion for food systems and a strong interest in childhood health and wellness
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible mindset and an innovative thinker
  • Willingness to engage in continuous learning and training

Compensation

Estimated Salary Ranges (by Role Level)

  • Coordinator / Entry Level: $50,692 - $63,948
  • Specialist / Lead Level: $66,027 - $89,215
  • Director Level: $80,943 - $113,115

Note: Offers are customized based on the project's specific scope and market data.

The Chef Ann Foundation is a great place to work. It provides its staff with a competitive benefits package, including medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, group life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, 403(b) retirement plan with a match, paid parental and sabbatical leaves, holidays & paid time off. We are a fully remote national organization headquartered in Boulder, CO, with team members spread across the US. Most positions are remote and can be based anywhere within the contiguous United States.  

How Our Evergreen Process Works

  • Submit Your Interest: Use the link below to upload your resume and a cover letter telling us your "School Food Story."
  • The Talent Pool: We review evergreen applications monthly. If your profile matches our long-term needs, we'll keep you in our active "Ready to Hire" circle.
  • The Call-Up: When a specific grant is funded, or a new position opens that matches your skill set, we will reach out to schedule an interview.

At the Chef Ann Foundation, our work to ensure access to fresh, healthy school food for all is built on the idea of equity. We support and celebrate differences; our team and community are stronger with every new voice. CAF is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace.

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