Copy of Culinary Arts Career Research
Copy of Culinary Arts Career Research
Copy of Culinary Arts Career Research
Directions: You will be responsible for selecting and researching a food service related career and
gathering information regarding that specific career.
Examples of Culinary Arts Career Pathways include: Food Stylist, Executive Chef, Caterer,
Nutritionist, Personal Chef, Food Scientist, Bed & Breakfast Host, Cruise Ship Staff, Culinary/Cooking
School Instructor, Food Critic, Family & Consumer Sciences teacher, Pastry Chef, etc. There are so many
to choose from… Look here for more ideas
*Feel free to use any other credible sources that you find as well.
*At least 5
sentences/bullet
points:
Job Outlook/Growth Job growth is faster than average and is in demand all over the US.
*Demand in certain
locations/states?
Salary Range Typical salary when starting is around 40k a year. Salaries can range
anywhere from 36k to 130k a year, but the average is closer to 70k.
*Typical salary when
starting
*Average salary
Job Characteristics Food scientists work 35-40 hours a week. They don’t travel and usually have
day shifts.
*On average how
many hours a
week/month?
*Travel??
*Long Days?
*Weekends/Holidays?
Career Path Entry level job titles include research scientists and development scientists.
Entry level jobs can eventually lead to positions such as biochemists.
*Entry level job titles
for this occupation
*How do employees
progress from entry
level?