Research Guides: Culinary Arts &amp; Baking: Career Research: CUL 112

Working on your Career Portfolio project for CUL 112?

Use the resources on this page.

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Core resources that all students can use

Although each student will choose a different career to explore, the resources below are likely useful for all in CUL 112. If you don't find the information you need, just ask a librarian 24/7. They are happy to assist you.

OOH: Occupational Outlook Handbook: Chefs See information about pay, needed education, future job demand, and more. If you want help finding data about job demand for a specific state, there are links to explore on this site, or ask librarians for help.

Food Jobs: 150 Great Jobs for Culinary Students, Career Changers and Food Lovers by Irena Chalmers
Publication Date: 2008
Careers in Hospitality & Tourism
Call Number: Career Reference: 647.402 CAREERS 2014
Real-Resumes for Restaurant Food Service and Hotel Jobs by Anne McKinney
Publication Date: 2002

HOW CHEFS CAN BUILD STANDOUT RESUMES
Example resumes for recent culinary & pastry chef graduates.
2021 from Escoffier

OOH: Occupational Outlook Handbook

The OOH is a great source of information about jobs, salaries, and where in the US a job is in-demand.

Search the OOH for the jobs named here, and see the links below for additional information about specific culinary careers. Don't see your career in the OOH? Just ask librarians for help.