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Sous Chef

Jekyll Island, GA · On-site

$40.90K - $55.20K/yr

We are a dynamic and growing workforce solutions partner specializing in task force assignments ... The Sous Chef assists in overseeing food preparation and kitchen operations during on-site audit ...

Director of Food and Beverage | Task Force Let's start off with the most important part-what's in ... Works with the Executive Chef on menu planning, pricing and preparation. * Ensures the security of ...

Director of Food and Beverage | Task Force Let's start off with the most important part-what's in ... Works with the Executive Chef on menu planning, pricing and preparation. * Ensures the security of ...

Executive Sous Chef | Cedarbrook Lodge Join the culinary leadership team at Cedarbrook Lodge, an ... Task Force Work Opportunities * Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow! Our Commitment to you ...

Executive Sous Chef | Cedarbrook Lodge Join the culinary leadership team at Cedarbrook Lodge, an ... Task Force Work Opportunities * Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow! Our Commitment to you ...

Chef De Cuisine

Snoqualmie, WA · On-site

$73K - $99.90K/yr

Chef De Cuisine | Salish Lodge & Spa Chef de Cuisine is responsible for leading daily operations in ... Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe) * Online ...

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

As of Jun 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 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.

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Summer Task Force Chef job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 35% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,776 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

$61K - $77.90K/yr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


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Property Description

Three Waters Resort is a vibrant and eclectic beachfront resort located in Islamorada, Florida, offering an exciting and energetic work environment. As a job applicant, joining the team at Three Waters Resort means being part of a unique and iconic property known for its retro-chic style, stunning ocean views, and lively atmosphere. The resort offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to food and beverage, providing a diverse and dynamic career path. Three Waters Resort is committed to creating a fun and inclusive work culture that values creativity, authenticity, and outstanding guest service. Employees can expect to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where they can showcase their skills, contribute to a vibrant team atmosphere, and create memorable experiences for guests. Joining the team at Three Waters Resort presents a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and trendy resort that embodies the laid-back lifestyle of the Florida Keys.

Overview

We are seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. As Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring quality and consistency in all menu items. You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals and have access to the freshest, high-quality ingredients. If you have a passion for creating innovative and delicious cuisine and are committed to providing outstanding guest service, we want you to join our team!

Qualifications
  • 5+ years cooking experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
  • Experience in menu planning and development
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
  • Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
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 OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY