Snapchef’s training creates opportunities not only for a job today, but a sustained culinary career.
Our FastTrack course for individuals new to culinary arts, prepares entry level workers for dynamic commercial kitchens in just 20 hours. The course can be taken online and also supported with in-person instruction from our professional chefs at our training facilities. We don’t stop there, with continued mentorship and training to advance skills and enable growth for motivated talent to rise to Executive Chef.
FREE FastTrack Training
Our FastTrack Cook One course prepares you for commercial kitchens in just 20 hours.
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Mentorship & Career Development
Whether it’s advancing your skills or providing career guidance, our culinary pros are here to help.
Snapchef FastTrack: Cook One
Virtual FastTrack training prepares you to work in dynamic commercial kitchens in just 20 hours. Designed to jump-start your culinary career, the course covers basic food and kitchen safety and how to handle and maintain a knife, to identification of basic kitchen equipment and ingredients, to the knowledge and application of dry and moist heat cooking methods. Learn on your own schedule and optionally attend live Q&A’s with a pro chef. At $300 it makes for a great gift for friends and family looking to enter the workforce or for those looking for a career change on a budget.
Your Career Path with Snapchef
Snapchef is a lot more than just a convenient way to find some extra shifts. With our very affordable training programs, we provide the tools for you to grow your culinary career and achieve your salary goals. We all have bills to pay, that’s why we provide our students with flexible curriculum schedules via virtual training. Likewise, we encourage you to “Earn while you Learn” and we work with our Snapchefs to find job placement that fits their training schedule.
What’s Cookin’
Employee Spotlight: Carl Tracy
This month we celebrate the 5 Year Work Anniversary of Snapchef team member Carl Tracy, Area Director New England. Carl is an incredibly valued member of the organization working cross-functionally with business development, recruiting, training operations managers and always being there supporting our clients and managers. Starting out as a Grill Cook with Snapchef, Carl quickly advanced his career to operations manager in just 2 years - and then Area Director a year and a half later. His rapid rise through the ranks and continued commitment to supporting the careers of others in the hospitality industry is an exemplary reflection of the core values and career [...]
Snapchef Fast Track Virtual Training Launch
https://youtu.be/YMqcREwy9Ss Snapchef is proud to partner with Rouxbe, the leading online culinary school to provide virtual training to Snapchef recruits and workers across the globe looking to jumpstart their hospitality career. The 20 hour Fast Track Cook One course allows students to learn on their own schedule and teaches Cleaning & Sanitation, Food & Kitchen Safety, Knife Skills, Commercial Equipment Identification, Vegetable Identification and Cookery and Basic Cooking Methods. Qualified Snapchef applicants can take the course for FREE, receive a starter kit with uniform & accessories needed to work in commercial kitchens and get immediate job placement [...]
Employee Spotlight: William McDonough
We interviewed Chef William McDonough, Snapchef's Training & Operations Manager, and got to hear about everything from his favorite dishes from going up Central America to how training new Snapchefs has changed since the pandemic. It gives us great pride to recognize his culinary journey and the hundreds of students he's trained. About Will: Will has been a valued part of the Snapchef team since 2005, arriving with years of experience in a variety of food service arenas. “I spent most of my teen years in El Salvador – working in the five different kitchens that [...]
