Cook, restaurant
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.
SOC Code:
35-2014Prepare, season and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables or desserts in restaurants. May order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu or plan menu.
Recommended Education:
High school diploma or equivalentOn-the-job trainingKansas Career Cluster:
Hospitality & TourismJob Growth & Salary Info
Kansas
Growth Projection: Growth
Median Salary: $25,400
National
Growth Projection: Extreme Growth
Median Salary: $28,800
Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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