Culinary Arts

Employment Opportunities

Cook's Assistant The outlook for occupations in culinary arts and hospitality industry is excellent. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts the number of chef positions to increase by 50% by the year 2010. In California the demand for all jobs in the culinary arts and hospitality industry should increase 40-60%. If you enjoy working with food and people, you are a good candidate for the ROP/Grossmont College Culinary Arts Program. You will have the opportunity toward the end of the program to be placed for actual on-the-job work experience.

executive chef
pastry chef
prep cook
personal chef
cook's assistant
baker
cake decorator
food server / wait person
restaurant manager
sous chef