Chef de Cuisine Jobs in Nevada

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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Executive Chef

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Executive Chef- Loges

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Executive Chef- Loges | Allegiant Stadium Location US-NV-Las Vegas Job ID 2025-22015 Location Name Allegiant Stadium Category Culinary / Kitchen Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group...

Executive Chef, Main Kitchen

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Summary Statement: The Executive Chef, Main Kitchen is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the back-of-house functions in the Main Kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality,...

Assistant Director of Culinary Operations (Caesars Palace LV)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago

Exec Chef and Room chefs/Chef De Cuisine Disclaimer : This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with...

Executive Chef- Loges Allegiant Stadium

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Senior Executive Chef

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

Senior Executive Chef| Allegiant Stadium Location US-NV-Las Vegas Job ID 2025-21918 Location Name Allegiant Stadium Category Culinary / Kitchen Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group Oak...

Executive Chef - Bellagio/Park MGM

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

NVO Kitchen Supervisor

  • Gerlach, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Gerlach, NV
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Kitchen Supervisor will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of kitchen duties and will be hands-on in the kitchen. This role will support the management of the kitchen...

Executive Chef (Encompass Rehab- Desert Canyon Hospital) Las Vegas NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Salary: $65000-$75000 Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 12 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600...

Senior Executive Chef Allegiant Stadium

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Chef De Cuisine

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

At COTE, we follow a simple mantra: + + = We are seeking to hire a dynamic and experienced Chef De Cuisine to oversee and lead our award winning hospitality team at our newest location- COTE Vegas....

Executive Chef- Suites

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Executive Chef- Suites | Allegiant Stadium Location US-NV-Las Vegas Job ID 2025-21793 Location Name Allegiant Stadium Category Culinary / Kitchen Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group...

Executive Chef- Concessions

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Executive Chef- Concessions| Allegiant Stadium Location US-NV-Las Vegas Job ID 2025-21821 Location Name Allegiant Stadium Category Culinary / Kitchen Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View...

Executive Chef Catering

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Executive Chef Catering | Allegiant Stadium Location US-NV-Las Vegas Job ID 2025-21820 Location Name Allegiant Stadium Category Culinary / Kitchen Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group...

Executive Chef 2

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Join Sodexo Healthcare as an Executive Chef 2 in Las Vegas and lead a dynamic team to innovate and elevate food services! Manage retail, patient feeding,...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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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...
All about Indonesian Cuisine by Master Chef
Indonesian cuisine is a collection of various regional culinary traditions that formed the archipelagic nation of Indonesia. There are a wide variety of recipes and cuisines in part because...

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Salary for Chef de Cuisine Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Chef de Cuisines in Nevada 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 Nevada
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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