Training as a chef

(m/f/d)

Job Description

Do you love making other people happy with your delicacies? Do you enjoy creating meal plans and working with food? Then become a chef! In this profession, you'll not only cook, garnish, and bake, but also be responsible for all kitchen operations. This means creating menus, organizing workflows, purchasing ingredients, and ensuring proper food storage are also part of your responsibilities. You'll also advise guests and calculate menu prices. As a food and process specialist, you'll also ensure that dishes are prepared on time and in the correct order. As a chef, you can find work anywhere that provides food: restaurants, hospitals, hotels, catering companies, and canteens, for example.

Job Profile

Graduation
secondary school certificate
qualifying secondary school certificate (Quali)
Secondary school leaving certificate or comparable school qualifications
Completed vocational training
Soft Skills
Organizational talent & clever timing
Team spirit & cohesion
Reliability & attention to detail
Creative & flexible mind
Can-do mentality & tech skills
Grades
Total: <3
English: <3
German: <3
Math: <3
Areas of Interest
service
Gastronomy, tourism
Health, Sport
Agriculture, nature, environment, sustainability
Craftsmanship

Important School Subjects

  • math
  • German
  • Chemistry

Training Content

  • Planning workflows and staff deployment in the kitchen, advising guests
  • Preparation of the dishes
  • Creation of menus and menu plans and price calculation
  • Purchasing food and ingredients, checking needs, costs and quality
  • Food storage and control
  • Professional food preparation and presentation
  • Cleanliness and hygiene

Salary

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