Creating Your Culinary Career
About this book
A must-have resource for anyone crafting a career in the culinary arts
Ronald Hayes, the Career Development Manager with The Culinary Institute of America, explores the broad scope of jobs available in the culinary field. Building your culinary skills as a novice, discovering your specialization as a journeyman, and establishing your interests as you master your career path, Creating Your Culinary Career offers a framework for career exploration, development, and growth.
This book offers insider information on all of the regular staff positions available in the culinary field, including traditional restaurants, catering facilities, and institutional facilities; front of the house, bakeshop, and food and beverage outlets; and food communications, media, and sales positions. It then helps readers establish goals, design resumes, and develop interview skills for landing that perfect job.
- The ideal career guide for aspiring culinary professionals, this book helps readers discover the ideal career path by building skills and setting goals
- Written by The Culinary Institute of America's Career Development Manager, this book celebrates the passion, persistence, and drive required to succeed in one of today's most exciting careers
For anyone beginning a career in the culinary arts, Creating Your Culinary Career features must-have information for the aspiring food professional.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- FOREWORD
- CHAPTER ONE: A CULINARY CAREER
- CHAPTER TWO: GOAL-SETTING FOR YOUR CULINARY CAREER
- CHAPTER THREE: RÉSUMÉS, COVER LETTERS, AND JOB APPLICATIONS
- CHAPTER FOUR: LANDING A JOB: INTERVIEWING AND NEGOTIATING
- CHAPTER FIVE: THE NOVICE CULINARIAN: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- CHAPTER SIX: THE JOURNEYMAN
- CHAPTER SEVEN: THE MASTER CULINARIAN
- Appendix I: SALARIES IN THE CULINARY INDUSTRY
- Appendix II: JOB OUTLOOK AND SALARIES FOR SPECIFIC JOBS AND CAREERS IN THE CULINARY ARTS
- Appendix III: QUESTIONS IN THE INTERVIEW
- Appendix IV: JOB SEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES
- Index
