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The Essential Culinary Career Survey

Are you ready for a career that’s really yours?

The world of food and hospitality is full of career opportunities – so we created this interactive tool to help you find the one that could be right for you!

GET THE ESSENTIAL CULINARY CAREER SURVEY

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What’s inside?

The food and hospitality industry is growing fast, with nearly 16 million jobs projected by the end of 2025†. But with so many opportunities, how can you find one that’s a good match for your strengths and interests?

Our survey can help you zero in on a path that might be a good fit. Inside, you can:

  • See which culinary careers align with your personal interests and aptitudes
  • Discover the skills and credentials that could make a difference in your career
  • Explore areas of study that could support your career goals

…and more!

†State of the Restaurant Industry 2025, National Restaurant Association

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Which path will you choose?

There are so many paths in the world of food and drink – from traditional careers in the culinary and pastry arts to alternative and entrepreneurial routes where you can make the rules!

Could you see yourself:

  • Starting your own restaurant, bakery, or food truck?
  • Managing a hospitality establishment, like a hotel or bed and breakfast?
  • Becoming a food stylist or photographer?

Ready to find your ideal career?

It’s your life and your future – let our survey help you find a culinary career that aligns with your goals and interests!

If you’re ready to answer a few straightforward questions and reveal culinary career paths that could work for you, take the survey!

THESE AND OTHER INCREDIBLE COMPANIES HAVE HIRED SOME ESCOFFIER GRADUATES

Disney Culinary
Hyatt
Ritz Carlton
Omni Hotel & Resorts
Sodexo
Find your niche. Because if you find that niche, you’ll go places. I found my passion, and I was able to leave my old job... Now I’m living my best life. Play to your strengths, because you will succeed in life.”**
Cassie Wallace headshot CASSIE WALLACE
ESCOFFIER ONLINE BAKING & PASTRY GRADUATE, OWNER OF JOAN AND PEARL’S BAKERY
*This information may not reflect every student's experience. Results and outcomes may be based on several factors such as geographical region or previous experience.

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