Chef de Cuisine Jobs in Georgia

A Chef de Cuisine, also known as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, is a crucial role in the culinary industry. They are responsible for overseeing the entire operation of the kitchen, including menu creation, food preparation, and staff management. They handle the hiring, training, and supervision of kitchen staff, ensure quality control of dishes, and maintain sanitary and safety standards. In addition to their leadership role, Chef de Cuisine also plays a significant part in the kitchen's financial aspect, such as managing budgets, controlling costs, and sourcing ingredients.

Being a Chef de Cuisine requires a blend of hard and soft skills. These include exceptional cooking skills, creativity, leadership, time management, and a deep understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines. It's also crucial to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as they often need to interact with staff, suppliers, and sometimes, customers. In terms of education, a degree in culinary arts and certifications like Certified Executive Chef (CEC) from the American Culinary Federation are highly regarded. Before becoming a Chef de Cuisine, a person might hold roles such as a Sous Chef, Line Cook, or Kitchen Manager, where they gain experience in cooking and managing a kitchen.

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Chef de Cuisine

  • Dillard, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Dillard, GA
  • 10 days ago

North GA Farm Resort in search of a Chef de Cuisine to lead the culinary operation at our beautiful fine dining restaurant....

Chef Manager

  • Palmetto, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Palmetto, GA
  • 13 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo is seeking a Chef Manager for Ignite Living's Palmetto Park in Palmetto, GA. Palmetto Park is located 45 minutes south of Atlanta. The campus is comprised of Baptist Manor...

Food Service Director - Private School Food Service

  • Richmond Hill, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richmond Hill, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Food Service Director - Private School Food Service Richmond Hill, ON Description: SAGE Dining Services Canada is seeking an experienced and highly organized Food Service Director with strong...

Pastry Kitchen Supervisor

  • Savannah, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 1 day ago

Pastry Kitchen Supervisor Location US-GA-Savannah ID 2025-9788 Category Culinary Position Type Full-Time An inspiring career awaits you! The Kessler Collection is a portfolio of luxury boutique...

Food Service Director - NEX

  • Hawkinsville, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hawkinsville, GA
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Director - NEX** **Job Reference Number:** 29862 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Corrections **Brand:** Summit **State:** Georgia (US-GA) **The Role at a...

Executive Chef

  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 2 days ago

Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work! Now Hiring!! What you can expect as an Executive Chef with us:...

Food Service Director

  • Sugar Hill, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sugar Hill, GA
  • 3 days ago

LEADERSHIP/GROWTH, PASSION/PURPOSE, WORK-LIFE BALANCE "Cooking with love provides food for the soul"-Valerie McKeehan Expertly preparing and serving a delicious meal at home is a remarkable skill....

Food & Beverage Director

  • Duluth, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring a Food & Beverage Director. We are in search of a dynamic leader with expertise in Food & Beverage. This role will oversee all F&B efforts executed in the hotel including our Banquet...

Assistant Food and Beverage Director

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

This is not your typical career opportunity. At Thompson Buckhead, a member of the Hyatt collection, we believe our team members can thrive in an empowered, supportive, creative and energetic...

Stewarding Department Kitchen Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Stewarding Department Kitchen Supervisor Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,833 current hospitality jobs what where...

Food Service Director

  • Cumming, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary: The Food Service Director will coordinate the food service program in keeping with nutritional guidelines, Oaks Senior Living Policies, and food service budget. The Food Service...

Chef Mgr

  • Augusta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: 5% bonus Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through...

Executive Chef - Porsche

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate...

BEETLECAT EXECUTIVE CHEF - UP TO $100K/yr. + BONUS (Inman Park)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is "We serve the person who is serving the guest." Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant....

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Young Harris, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Young Harris, GA
  • 9 days ago

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa offers a luxury mountain experience through exceptional lodging and dining, an 18-hole championship golf course, Equestrian stables, a full-service Spa, and...

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Chef de Cuisine Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Learn Japanese Cuisine by APCA chef online
This program is taken by Master chef Shawn who have worked out 12 different selected recipes making a great menu.Each recipes is depicting a different technique and skill and combined together...
Spanish Tapas Cuisine by APCA chef online
Chef Gabriel is a very well known chef with a great experience and expsure in Europe and Asia. he has worked previosly ina 2 michellin star restaurant in spain and have open spanish tapas clubs in...
Learn Traditional Thai Cuisine by Master Chef
Thai cuisine is the national cuisine of Thailand. Our Master chef in this Program try to select the most famous dishes and present you from start to FinishThai cooking places emphasis on lightly...

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Salary for Chef de Cuisine Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chef de Cuisine positions.



Highest Education Level

Chef de Cuisines in Georgia offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
35.0%
Bachelor's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.6%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
0.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chef de Cuisines in Georgia
4-6 years
39.3%
2-4 years
32.1%
1-2 years
10.7%
6-8 years
10.7%
10+ years
3.6%
8-10 years
3.6%


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