Nurse

Chef

Earnings

By: Mary Anderson

• A chef earns anywhere between minimum wage and $100,000.

Attributes

• Good sense of taste and flavor
• Work well as part of team
• Interest in cooking

Education

Technology

• High School
• 2 year college
• 4 year college

• Use the Internet to find new recipes
• Use the Internet to order supplies

Core Tasks

Workplace

• Buy supplies
• Plan menus
• Train and supervise staff
• Clean kitchens
• Prepare food
• Create and test new recipes

• Most work for restaurants and hotels
• Spend a lot of time on their feet
• Most work during lunch and dinner hours
• Evening and weekend work is common