Employers
Cooks and chefs are needed by restaurants of all types and sizes; schools, hospitals, and other institutions; hotels, cruise lines, airlines, and other industries; and catering and bakery businesses. About 57 percent of the more than 2.3 million chefs and head cooks employed in the United States work at restaurants and other dining establishments. Others are employed by institutions/cafeterias, such as schools, universities, hospitals, and nursing homes; grocery stores; hotels; gas stations; and catering businesses.
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- App Services Workers
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops
- Bakery Workers
- Baristas
- Bartenders
- Bed and Breakfast Owners
- Beekeepers
- Beverage Industry Workers
- Biologists
- Brewers
- Cage Cashiers
- Canning and Preserving Industry Workers
- Casino Credit Managers
- Casino Managers
- Caterers
- Chemical Engineers
- Confectionery Industry Workers
- Cooking Instructors
- Cruise Ship Workers
- Dairy Products Manufacturing Workers
- Dealers
- Dietetic Technicians
- Dietitians
- Directors of Casino Security
- Enologists
- Ethical Sourcing Officer
- Event Planners
- Family and Consumer Scientists
- Farmers
- Fast Food Workers
- Fishers
- Food Service Workers
- Food Technologists
- Food Writers and Editors
- Gaming Occupations
- Green Hotel/Resort Ecomanagers
- Health and Regulatory Inspectors
- Hosts/Hostesses
- Hotel and Motel Managers
- Hotel Concierges
- Hotel Desk Clerks
- Hotel Executive Housekeepers
- Hotel Restaurant Managers
- Housekeepers and Maids
- Meatcutters and Meat Packers
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists
- Nutritionists
- Online Gambling Specialists
- Organic Farmers
- Packaging Engineers
- Packaging Machinery Technicians
- Parking Attendants
- Personal Chefs
- Personal Shoppers
- Pit Bosses
- Product Development Directors
- Product Management Directors
- Product Managers
- Recreation Workers
- Resort Workers
- Restaurant and Food Service Managers
- Ski Resort Workers
- Spa Attendants
- Spa Managers
- Wedding and Party Consultants