Culinary Director Salary in Grand Forks, North Dakota

How much does a Culinary Director make in Grand Forks, ND?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Culinary Director in Grand Forks, ND is $105,104. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $69,962 to a high of $139,176, with most professionals earning between $86,709 and $122,939.

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

September 22, 2022

Lead efforts between commissary, operations and store teams to upgrade our ordering / receiving, sales forecasting, labor scheduling and product shelf life capabilities (production scheduling, sell-by dates, delivery, packaging, etc.

September 28, 2022

Assist the Executive Chef in the development of recipes and menus to better utilize ingredients and improve execution, resulting in increased food quality, reduction of waste, and improved profitability.

December 27, 2022

Planning and directing work schedules to assign and coordinate the work of dietary team members to promote efficiency of operations and in accordance with budgeted hours, ensuring that all shifts are staffed.

January 30, 2023

Monitor/inspect and maintain pantries, refrigerators, freezers and other culinary equipment and supplies to ensure that stock levels are maintained and safety and sanitary quality standards met.

February 19, 2023

Manage turnover and ensure current and future staffing through development of recruiting sources and through appropriate selection, orientation, training, and staff education.

February 22, 2023

Prepare and plan the Culinary Services budget for food, equipment, supplies, labor, and other Culinary Services areas for review and approval of the Administrator/Manager.

April 24, 2023

Provide individual employment assistance to participants by helping them secure employment during and upon completion of the culinary arts program.

May 03, 2023

Develop, review, and update Culinary Services related policies and procedures in the campus ensuring compliance with current standards, guidelines, and regulations while meeting the company needs.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Culinary Director in Grand Forks, ND

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

86709

122939

105104

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

86791

125273

105300

What is the average salary for Culinary Director in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Culinary Director in Grand Forks, ND. The base salary for Culinary Director ranges from $86,709 to $122,939 with the average base salary of $105,104. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,791 to $125,273 with the average total cash compensation of $105,300.

View Average Salary for Culinary Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$105,104	$86,709 - $122,939
Bonus	$195	$82 - $2,334
Total Pay	$105,300	$86,791 - $125,273

* 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 Director Salary Near Grand Forks, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,756 - $125,841	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,756 - $125,841	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,291 - $108,168	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,688 - $129,998	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,688 - $129,998	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Minot, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,305 - $128,037	COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND

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About Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks is 74 miles (119 km) north of the Fargo-Moorhead area and 145 miles (233 km) south of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Grand Forks is on the western bank of the Red River of the North in an area known as the Red River Valley. The term "forks" refers to the forking of the Red River with the Red Lake River near downtown Grand Forks. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.09 square miles (52.03 km2), of which, 19.91 square miles (51.57 km2) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) is water. Since it is in one of the flattest parts of the world, the city has f...

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