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Edison House

Taskforce Sous Chef

Salt Lake City, UT

$48K - $65K/yr

Task Force Sous Chef (Temporary Assignment) Location: Edison House - Salt Lake City, Utah Department: Culinary Operations Reports To: Executive Chef Position Type: Temporary / Task Force Assignment ...

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How much do summer task force chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer task force chef in the United States is $21.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Task Force Chef vs Summer Camp Kitchen Staff?

AspectSummer Task Force ChefSummer Camp Kitchen Staff
CredentialsCooking experience, food safety certificationsBasic food handling, safety training
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, outdoor cooking areasCamp dining halls, outdoor kitchens
Employer & IndustryHospitality, catering, camp food servicesSummer camps, youth programs
Job FocusMeal preparation, menu planning, supervising kitchen staffAssisting with meal service, cleaning, basic food prep

The Summer Task Force Chef typically has more culinary experience and responsibilities like menu planning and supervising kitchen staff, working in commercial or outdoor kitchen environments. In contrast, Summer Camp Kitchen Staff usually assist with meal service and cleaning, requiring less specialized culinary skills. Both roles are essential for camp food operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are Summer Task Force Chefs?

Summer Task Force Chefs are culinary professionals hired on a temporary or seasonal basis, typically during the busy summer months, to support a restaurant, hotel, or resort kitchen. Their primary role is to assist with food preparation, cooking, and kitchen operations when staff shortages or increased guest demand occur. These chefs are often experienced and able to quickly adapt to different kitchen environments, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining food quality standards throughout the summer season.

What are some common challenges faced by a Summer Task Force Chef, and how can they be managed effectively?

As a Summer Task Force Chef, you'll often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new kitchen environments, working with unfamiliar teams, and managing fluctuating guest volumes typical of peak seasons. Success in this role relies on strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to communicate efficiently with both front- and back-of-house staff. Proactively learning the kitchen's workflow, maintaining a positive attitude, and being open to feedback from permanent staff can help you quickly integrate and perform well in a fast-paced, seasonal setting.

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

To thrive as a Summer Task Force Chef, you need strong culinary skills, menu planning experience, and typically a culinary degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food safety standards (such as ServSafe certification), and inventory management systems is crucial. Outstanding time management, adaptability, and communication skills help you excel in dynamic, seasonal environments and in leading temporary teams. These skills ensure efficient kitchen operations, high-quality food output, and a positive guest experience during peak seasonal demand.
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Infographic showing various Summer Task Force Chef job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,776 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Task Force Executive Chef

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe, CA • On-site

$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Property Description
Join the exciting team at Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, nestled in the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe! As a premier resort destination, we're seeking passionate individuals to join us. With our laid-back island vibe and commitment to exceptional service, Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe offers a dynamic work environment where you can thrive in the hospitality industry. As a team member, you'll have the opportunity to provide guests with unforgettable experiences against the backdrop of the breathtaking Lake Tahoe scenery. With a focus on teamwork and personal growth, Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe provides opportunities for career advancement and development. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating a slice of paradise for our guests. Apply now to start your journey with Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe!
Overview
Are you a creative and dynamic Executive Chef looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an Executive Chef who is passionate about culinary excellence and has a track record of inspiring teams to deliver exceptional dining experiences. As our Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing our culinary operations, menu development, food quality, and ensuring our guests are wowed by every bite. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and lead a team in a beautiful and upscale environment.
Qualifications
  • 4+ years kitchen management experience
  • 5+ years cooking experience
  • College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
  • Good working knowledge of sanitation standards and proper preparation and presentation of F&B
  • Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
  • Proven ability to effectively lead and train a diverse workforce
  • Willingness to set a high standard in the kitchen through leading by example
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds
  • Ability to work extended hours when business necessitates in humid and/or extreme temperatures

Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
  • Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Salary Range
USD $100,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

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