Chief Cook Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Chief Cook in Erie, PA is $63,932. While Salary.com is seeing that Chief Cook salary in Erie, PA can go up to $80,977 or down to $47,443, but most earn between $55,301 and $72,854. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Cook in the United States.

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What is a Chief Cook?

A Chief Cook (often shortened to cook) is a seniormost unlicensed crewmember working in the steward's department of a merchant ship. The Chief Cook directs and participates in the preparation and serving of meals; determines timing and sequence of operations required to meet serving times; inspects galley and equipment for cleanliness; and oversees proper storage and preparation of food. The cook may plan or assist in planning meals and taking inventory of stores and equipment. A Chief Cook's duties may overlap with those of the steward's assistant, the chief steward, and other steward's de...

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What does a Chief Cook do?

Common responsibilities of a Chief Cook

Trains staff in food preparation, clean-up, linen supply, and steward supply functions.

November 22, 2022

Receives, inspects, loads and stores foodstuffs required for three meals per day for voyages of 30 days .

January 06, 2023

Develops both the food budget for the year as well as a budget for other galley equipment and supplies.

January 23, 2023

Ordering and procurement of provisions and supplies for each research cruise.

March 20, 2023

Developing menus and recipes.

March 26, 2023

Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved.

April 17, 2023

Participates in fire, lifeboat, and other vessel safety drills.

April 23, 2023

Provides operational leadership of the day-to-day functions of the galley and Steward Department including oversight of food production, menu development and implementation, inventory management and vendor communication and management.

May 07, 2023

Understand all safety regulations of your operation including required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

May 15, 2023

Assist managers with employee discipline sessions, attendance logs, and maintaining up to date contact information.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Cook in Erie, PA

Average Base Salary

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55301

72854

63932

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

57210

73917

65403

What is the average salary for Chief Cook in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Cook in Erie, PA. The base salary for Chief Cook ranges from $55,301 to $72,854 with the average base salary of $63,932. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,210 to $73,917 with the average total cash compensation of $65,403.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,932	$55,301 - $72,854
Bonus	$1,470	$1,909 - $1,063
Total Pay	$65,403	$57,210 - $73,917

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Cook Salary Near Erie, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,684 - $74,676	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,433 - $76,979	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,367 - $74,258	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,033 - $77,770	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,313 - $76,822	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,081 - $77,833	COMPARE TO Erie, PA

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About Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake and the Native American Erie people who lived in the area until the mid-17th century, Erie is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, as well as the largest city in Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a population of 101,786 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2017 had decreased to 97,369. The Erie metropolitan area, equivalent to all of Erie County, consists of 276,207 residents. The Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area has a pop...

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