The payment is enough to get through life and make a savings. If your the type of person who needs a giant house, nice car and stuff a culinary payroll will not make you happy.
Also you can have similar 9-5 jobs..for example...
Before you decide to go to Culinary school I recommend getting a job in a kitchen first. Most likely doing dishwashing or prep and then slowly move your way up until you decide if you really want to go to school for...
I'm not a professional chef or even close, but since you guys are the top cooks in the buissness, whats your take on cooks with long hair? I saw a thread similar to this but did not want to change the subject of that...
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Originally Posted by Chef E-Skills
Wow Chef, that is crazy over here in San Antonio, Tx I'm attending the new AI culinary school, I truly believe it's if the one set to become a chef love it for what it is,...
If it was an interview where you would cook something they would tell you beforehand I believe. I would wear a nice white dress shirt and black pants and shoes to show some professionalism. Don't feel nervous that you might be...
Where are you from? We can help find a school around you if you tell us your location.
Don't bother wasting tens of thousands of dollars to learn the basics of cooking where you can learn exactly the same thing at a...
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Originally Posted by crazycookin
I'm not sure I am the best gauge, since this is my first head chef job, but I will be making 45k. I asked for 42,500. They CLAIM I will be working about 55 hrs a week (I find...
