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Rounds Cook

Hanover, NH · On-site

$22 - $26.50/hr

Kendal at Hanover is seeking a full-time Rounds Cook. Work Schedule: 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM with ... Inventories food orders as directed by the Executive Chef. Qualifications : * Bachelor's degree ...

Rounds Cook

Hanover, NH · On-site

$22 - $26.50/hr

Kendal at Hanover is seeking a full-time Rounds Cook. Work Schedule: 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM with ... Inventories food orders as directed by the Executive Chef. Qualifications : * Bachelor's degree ...

Rounds Cook

Hanover, NH · On-site

$22 - $26.50/hr

Kendal at Hanover is seeking a full-time Rounds Cook. Work Schedule: 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM with ... Inventories food orders as directed by the Executive Chef. Qualifications : * Bachelor's degree ...

Rounds Cook

Hanover, NH · On-site

$22 - $26.50/hr

Kendal at Hanover is seeking a full-time Rounds Cook. Work Schedule: 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM with ... Inventories food orders as directed by the Executive Chef. Qualifications : * Bachelor's degree ...

Rounds Cook

Hanover, NH · On-site

$22 - $26.50/hr

Kendal at Hanover is seeking a full-time Rounds Cook. Work Schedule: 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM with ... Inventories food orders as directed by the Executive Chef. Qualifications : * Bachelor's degree ...

Chef

Loveland, OH · On-site

$50K - $71K/yr

Chef Job Category: Food Service Full-Time On-site Carespring Health Care Management 390 Wards ... Conducts meal rounds to supervise the delivery of meals to the residents. Makes themselves ...

Chef

Loveland, OH · On-site

$50K - $71K/yr

The Executive Chef oversees the dietary department to provide efficient and effective culinary ... Conducts meal rounds to supervise the delivery of meals to the residents. Makes themselves ...

Chef

Loveland, OH · On-site

$50K - $71K/yr

The Executive Chef oversees the dietary department to provide efficient and effective culinary ... Conducts meal rounds to supervise the delivery of meals to the residents. Makes themselves ...

Executive Chef

Marfa, TX · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Catch-and-release fishing rounds out the local sourcing picture; the rest comes through Marfa ... The chef should be able to move from family-style scale to seven-course tasting to a wood-fire ...

Executive Chef

Marfa, TX · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Catch-and-release fishing rounds out the local sourcing picture; the rest comes through Marfa ... The chef should be able to move from family-style scale to seven-course tasting to a wood-fire ...

Executive Chef

Marfa, TX · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Catch-and-release fishing rounds out the local sourcing picture; the rest comes through Marfa ... The chef should be able to move from family-style scale to seven-course tasting to a wood-fire ...

Executive Chef

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Executive Chef Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 Location: San Diego, CA Global, High-Growth Restaurant ... rounds: * HR Screening * Operations Leader Interview * Senior Management Interview

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How much do rounds chef jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for rounds chef in the United States is $63,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a Rounds Chef faces when supporting multiple kitchen stations during service?

As a Rounds Chef, one of the main challenges is effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks while moving between different stations, especially during peak service hours. This role requires adaptability and strong communication skills to quickly assist wherever needed, ensuring each section operates smoothly. Balancing the varying demands of each station, while maintaining high standards for quality and consistency, can be demanding but also highly rewarding for those who enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic kitchen environment.

What are Rounds Chefs?

Rounds Chefs, also known as Chef de Partie Rôtisseur or simply Roundsman, are versatile chefs in a professional kitchen who are skilled in multiple cooking stations. They typically fill in for other chefs during absences or busy periods, ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Rounds Chefs must have a broad knowledge of various cooking techniques and the ability to quickly adapt to different roles, making them valuable team members in hotels, restaurants, or catering services.

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

To thrive as a Rounds Chef, you need strong culinary skills, experience with diverse cooking techniques, and often a formal culinary qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with kitchen management systems, inventory controls, and health and safety certifications is typically required. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and time management are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure smooth kitchen operations, consistent food quality, and effective collaboration in a dynamic culinary environment.

What is the difference between Rounds Chef vs Line Cook?

AspectRounds ChefLine Cook
CredentialsCulinary diploma or equivalent, experience in multiple stationsBasic culinary training, often entry-level
Work EnvironmentMultiple stations, rotating responsibilities, high-pressureSpecific station, focused tasks, fast-paced
Employer & Industry UsageHotels, catering, large restaurantsRestaurants, cafes, small to mid-sized eateries

Rounds Chefs typically have broader responsibilities across multiple stations and often possess more extensive culinary credentials. Line Cooks focus on specific stations within a kitchen. Both roles are essential in professional kitchens, but Rounds Chefs usually oversee or assist multiple areas, making their role more versatile.

More about Rounds Chef jobs
Infographic showing various Rounds Chef job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,994 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Chef Tournant (Rounds Chef)

Cliff House Maine

Cape Neddick, ME

Other

Posted 8 hours ago


Job description

Chef Tournant (Rounds Chef)

Join Our Culinary Dream Team  Where Every Day is a New Adventure in the Kitchen

Are you a culinary chameleon with the skills to jump into any station and make it shine? As Chef Tournant, you’re the backbone of our kitchen’s flexibility and creativity. You’ll rotate through every culinary station, mastering each one while bringing energy, precision, and your unique flavor to the table. From sauté to pastry, grill to garde-manger—you’ll be our go-to expert, keeping our kitchen running like a perfectly balanced recipe.

You’ll work hand-in-hand with the Sous Chef and Executive Chef, supporting the culinary team’s mission to craft exceptional dishes that reflect both innovation and a sense of place. If you thrive on variety, love a challenge, and enjoy being the unsung hero who saves the day, this role was made for you.

  • Be Everywhere – Rotate across all kitchen stations, jumping in wherever needed to maintain consistency, excellence, and flow.
  • Lead by Example – Support and guide team members with positivity, professionalism, and sharp culinary instincts.
  • Bring the Heat – Execute dishes with finesse, precision, and creativity, ensuring every plate exceeds guest expectations.
  • Train and Elevate – Share your knowledge across stations, helping team members grow while maintaining high kitchen standards.
  • Adapt and Conquer – Thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where no two days are the same.
  • Ensure Safety & Cleanliness – Uphold the highest standards in food safety, sanitation, and kitchen hygiene.
  • Versatility – 3+ years of culinary experience and the ability to work multiple stations with confidence.
  • Leadership – At least 1 year of supervisory experience; a natural coach and mentor in the kitchen.
  • Knowledgeable – Strong understanding of food safety, prep techniques, and a variety of cooking styles and equipment.
  • Team Player – A positive attitude, great communication skills, and a passion for collaboration.
  • Adaptability – Flexible schedule availability and the ability to pivot with ease as the day demands.

As a valued member of our team, you’ll embody the standards and values of our hotel and hospitality group. This description gives you a taste of the role but just like our menu, it evolves. Flexibility, commitment, and professionalism are essential, and additional responsibilities may arise as we continue to grow and innovate.

  • Consistently practice safe and sanitary food handling techniques.

  • Maintain workstation and equipment safety and cleanliness.

  • Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 25 lbs. & occasionally lift, carry, push & pull up to 50 lbs Inventory items as assigned and maintain records as needed.

  • Apply basic knife skills required for preparation of hot and cold foods.

Qualifications

  • Flexibility. This is a demanding business and we look for flexibility with work days and hours, but it’s also a lot of fun!

  • Experience.  ring two years of culinary training or related kitchen experience

  • Knowledge. Quality knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment. 

  • People Person. The best part about food is enjoying it with others. 

  • A qualified applicant is a “people person” who is flexible with their schedule, loves to cook, and knows a thing or two about kitchen safety and cleanliness.

Needed Attributes: 

Employees must fulfill their performance standards for this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of the Hotel, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees.  The job description is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position.  This job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Hotel.  Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors, managers or other Hotel Officials.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.