Culinary Specialist Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Culinary Specialist make in Chicago, IL? The average Culinary Specialist salary in Chicago, IL is $43,250 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $37,648 and $47,908. 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 Specialist/Cook Days

Ohio's Hospice - Dayton , OH

What You Should Know About the Culinary Specialist/Cook Role: * This is a Full-Time position, 8am-5pm * This position is located at our Hospice Dayton Inpatient facility * We provide superior care ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago

Culinary Specialist

rockITdata - Petaluma , CA

We are seeking a Culinary Instructor with experience in Maritime food service operations to ... Air Force equivalent) Food Service Specialist rated at E-6 or above, preferably

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 50 days ago

Culinary Specialist (Cook)

South Haven Living Center - Wahoo , NE

Professional Qualifications: Cooks have the ability to understand and interpret recipes. Cooks are able to understand written directions, and the dangers that come with working with the necessary ...

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Culinary Specialist

Meadows Behavioral Healthcare - Princeton , TX

This is where you change your story... At Meadows we understand that new directions to career advancing and improvement can be scary, but we are excited to offer you a possible new rewarding chapter ...

LinkedIn - 64 days ago

Culinary Data Specialist

Calculated Hire - Austin , TX

SUMMARY A key role in a far-reaching culinary project. Work with us to streamline and maintain the in-house recipe database. A one-year, project-based position with the possibility of extension

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

Accounting Specialist

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

... Culinary Academy of Las Vegas (CALV) Guidelines and Government Regulations. Essential Functions: * Assembles/verifies supporting documentation and processes vendor invoices for payment * Process ...

ZipRecruiter - 37 days ago

What does a Culinary Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Culinary Specialist

Complete all other duties as assigned.

April 21, 2023

Prepare various foods depending on menu, recipe & diet breakdowns for each meal within budget.

October 19, 2022

Demonstrates basic proficiency in the areas of planning, development and execution of all the core services of Culinary such as recipe development, package directions, performance and yield testing, learning labs, food trend research/application.

December 30, 2022

Execute training support during hours identified in the schedule.

January 07, 2023

Plan, organize and implement training and development programs for production staff.

January 24, 2023

Requires formal teaching instruction limited to 49% or less than full-time faculty workload or non-credit teaching responsibilities.

February 02, 2023

Assist, as needed, in the hiring, mentoring, coaching, and development of Culinary Department Team Members by partnering with Store Director and in fostering the development of future Managers.

February 10, 2023

Assure personal & staff compliance to all State & Federal regulations including bloodborne pathogens, infection control, use of hazardous materials & fire safety.

March 13, 2023

Provide instruction in accordance with TRADOC approved Programs of Instruction (POI) within appropriate skill set area to students.

March 26, 2023

Develops and maintains industry and/or community partnerships with local, state and national organizations that are beneficial to program/discipline in order to achieve the mission/goals of the organization or program.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Culinary Specialist in Chicago, IL

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37648

47908

43250

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

37709

48009

43328

What is the average salary for Culinary Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Culinary Specialist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Culinary Specialist ranges from $37,648 to $47,908 with the average base salary of $43,250. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,709 to $48,009 with the average total cash compensation of $43,328.

View Average Salary for Culinary Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$43,250	$37,648 - $47,908
Bonus	$79	$61 - $102
Total Pay	$43,328	$37,709 - $48,009

* 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 Specialist Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,860 - $48,177	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,860 - $48,177	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,817 - $48,122	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,845 - $48,159	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,845 - $48,159	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,998 - $47,081	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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