Culinary Chef Salary in Tampa, FL

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How much does a Culinary Chef make in Tampa, FL? The average Culinary Chef salary in Tampa, FL is $49,291 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $42,560 and $58,028. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Culinary Chef Manager

Lakeview Village - Kansas City , MO

The Culinary Chef Manager coordinates the purchasing, development, and production of all food and menus served on Lakeview Village's campus. Provides supervision and leadership for Dining Services ...

ZipRecruiter - 17 days ago

Pastry & Culinary Chef Instructor

Cookology Culinary School - Arlington , VA

Bring your culinary expertise with 10+ years of experience as a chef. Your role will involve not only cooking mastery but also the ability to teach and connect with the general public. You should ...

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Culinary Chef - Restaurant Line Cook

ROTH Socialhouse - Turlock , CA

Look no further than ROTH Socialhouse in Turlock, CA! We're on the hunt for a talented full-time OR part-time Culinary Chef - Restaurant Line Cook to help us deliver delicious, locally-sourced meals ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 42 days ago

Culinary Chef

Rustys Restaurant - Lake Havasu City , AZ

We are seeking a Culinary Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation

ZipRecruiter - 38 days ago

Executive Chef (Multi unit culinary management experience Mandatory)

HC-Resource - Kansas City , MO

The Executive Chef oversees all chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff and is responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

Chef Instructor

Southern Nevada Joint Management Culinary & Bartenders Training - North Las Vegas , NV

One must have a thorough knowledge of instruction and training procedures and a strong skill set in the culinary field. The Chef Instructor will provide leadership, training, and hands-on management ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

What does a Culinary Chef do?

Common responsibilities of a Culinary Chef

Demonstrates knowledge of HACCP, basic food temperatures, proper food handling and good judgment of quantity, quality and production.

August 07, 2022

Provides students with a written course syllabus that should include items specified by the college and/or Dallas County Community College System.

January 04, 2023

Develop positive customer relations through proactive interactions with team members, guests, contractors, and suppliers.

March 03, 2023

Participates in the development, planning, scheduling, conducting, and monitoring of in-service training programs, on-the-job training, and orientation programs for departmental staff.

March 24, 2023

Assist the Chef with overall culinary direction and development of the team, while promoting teamwork and a fun work environment.

May 03, 2023

Manages the selection, training, development, and performance of assigned staff.

May 06, 2023

Create an enjoyable and productive work environment by leading by example and taking a proactive position and encouraging an open line of communication regarding kitchen operations, safety and sanitation, and human resources issues.

May 07, 2023

Collaborates with the dietician or appropriate staff members regarding initial and ongoing clinical nutritional assessments and menu planning according to nutritional needs and adjusting for special menus.

May 12, 2023

Plan menus, schedule production, create purchase orders for food, assure all food is safe and fresh, and prepare menu items according the BSRG standards to meet and exceed guest expectations.

May 13, 2023

Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Culinary Chef in Tampa, FL

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49663

What is the average salary for Culinary Chef in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Culinary Chef in Tampa, FL. The base salary for Culinary Chef ranges from $42,560 to $58,028 with the average base salary of $49,291. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,952 to $58,610 with the average total cash compensation of $49,663.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$49,291	$42,560 - $58,028
Bonus	$372	$392 - $582
Total Pay	$49,663	$42,952 - $58,610

* 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.

Culinary Chef Salary Near Tampa, FL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Brandon, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,731 - $58,261	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Saint Petersburg, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,740 - $58,273	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Clearwater, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,555 - $58,022	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Bradenton, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,417 - $57,834	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Spring Hill, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,384 - $57,788	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Sarasota, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,874 - $58,457	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL

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About Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay, near the Gulf of Mexico, and is the largest city in the Tampa Bay Area. The bay's port is the largest in the state, near downtown's Channel District. Bayshore Boulevard runs along the bay, and is east of the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Today, Tampa is part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the "Tampa Bay Area". For U.S. Census purposes, Tampa is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area....

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