http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/lcarticlearchive.php FOODSERVICESCROSSING ARTICLES SECTION en-us © 2007 FoodServicesCrossing. All rights reserved. Office: 175 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 200, Pasadena, CA 91101 admin@foodservicescrossing.com(FoodServicesCrossing) admin@foodservicescrossing.com Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:00:01 CST ARTICLES 60 http://images.employmentcrossing.com/employment/logo.gif http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/lcarticlearchive.php http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040020/If-you-like-food-check-out-what-food-services-has-to-offer/ When you think about food, you may find that you are still in the mode of thought where it all comes down to fast food, but that simply isn't so! The truth of the matter is that food services, whether you are looking at chef jobs or food services marketing, is something that has a lot to offer anyone who is willing to be dedicated to it. There are food sample jobs out there that you might be interested in, but food service is a very wide field that attracts hundreds of thousands of talented... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040020/If-you-like-food-check-out-what-food-services-has-to-offer/ Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040019/Food-services-in-the-restaurant-business/ When you are looking for food service jobs, you are going to be finding jobs where you are serving food to people. This might not sound like the best type of job for everyone, but for people who enjoy helping people, doing work that is not too difficult, and then being able to make the most out of their job, food job service might be something that is actually easy for them to do.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040019/Food-services-in-the-restaurant-business/ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040018/Successfully-Finding-a-Job-in-the-Food-Industry/ There are lots of different types of jobs that you might be interested in. The most important factor for you, when you are trying to find a job, is always going to be making sure that you are doing something that you enjoy, as well as something that is lucrative for you, and something that will allow you to pay your bills. When it comes to working, there are going to be several things that you are going to need to know. First of all, finding a job in the food industry is fortunately an easy t... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040018/Successfully-Finding-a-Job-in-the-Food-Industry/ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040017/Coffee-Cart-Jobs-Prep-Students-for-Foodservice-Careers/ Trying to write job skills into a school curriculum is becoming an increasingly difficult task. It's wonderful for giving students the theory aspects, but does not allow for any hands on experience. In the end, this makes learning business skills all the more difficult.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040017/Coffee-Cart-Jobs-Prep-Students-for-Foodservice-Careers/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040014/Getting-Executive-Chef-Jobs/ Reaching the top of a cooking career can be exhilarating, and if you do so, you can follow in the footsteps of a myriad of other chefs who have gained celebrity status based on nothing more than their impressive cooking skills. Of course, reaching this level can't be done overnight or without considerable preparation. What follows, then, is some useful information that could help you in landing one of these high-level restaura... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040014/Getting-Executive-Chef-Jobs/ Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040015/Getting-Food-Services-Assistant-Jobs/ We are all aware of how easy it is to find and get restaurant food service jobs in the US; staff turnover is so high that most American food service jobs require constant recruitment in order to replace staff members who leave. The reason staff turnover is so high is simply because many workers only take up such a position as a stopgap before moving on... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040015/Getting-Food-Services-Assistant-Jobs/ Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040016/Getting-a-Restaurant-Manager-Job/ Do you love the idea of working in a restaurant, but don't have any idea how to cook or any interest in being a server for the rest of your life? If you answered yes, then one of the best restaurant food service jobs you can get is a position as an establishment manager. However, before you can get these types of restaurant and food service jobs, you sh... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040016/Getting-a-Restaurant-Manager-Job/ Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040013/Job-Profile-Restaurant-and-Fine-Dining-Jobs/ Are you looking for jobs in food services but don't want to have to jump back and forth between all those different job boards? Yeah, looking for restaurant and food services jobs can be a pain with all those websites out there that have incomplete listings on them. http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040013/Job-Profile-Restaurant-and-Fine-Dining-Jobs/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040011/Getting-an-Assistant-Job-in-the-Food-Services-Industry/ The decision to work in the food services industry is one of the most exciting decisions that someone can make. If you take the plunge yourself, you�ll be working in a field where your creativity is allowed to flow freely. To begin your career, for example, you could work as an assistant to a chef and learn all of the techniques that are used by the great chefs that you may one day get a chance to work with.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040011/Getting-an-Assistant-Job-in-the-Food-Services-Industry/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040012/Ten-Top-Tips-for-Getting-a-Chef-Manager-Job/ Working in the food industry as a chef is a dream come true for many young chefs. Having the position of a chef manager in a top restaurant can be the pinnacle of success. Getting there isn't easy, but there are some things that you can do to make sure that you reach the top of your profession and have the kind of job that you've always dreamed about.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040012/Ten-Top-Tips-for-Getting-a-Chef-Manager-Job/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040010/Ten-Top-Tips-for-Getting-an-Executive-Chef-Job/ If you have a passion for food and would like to have a job in food services as an executive chef, there are ten very important tips that will help you get the job. Becoming an executive chef is a very big deal in the world of food services of American foods, especially in top of the line restaurants located in the United States and abroad.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040010/Ten-Top-Tips-for-Getting-an-Executive-Chef-Job/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040008/Getting-a-Catering-Manager-Job/ If you are looking for a comprehensive listing of food services jobs can you be sure a recruiting company or a website is giving you access to all the jobs in food service and catering? The big question is just where are you able to locate a comprehensive listing of jobs and vacancies for http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040008/Getting-a-Catering-Manager-Job/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040009/Becoming-a-Food-and-Beverage-Supervisor/ With new hotels popping up all over the world, the need for food and beverage supervisors is on the rise. And it's not just at hotels. Food and beverage supervisors are needed in restaurants, care facilities, and at companies like Sysco and Food Service of America as food and beverage representatives. A food and beverage supervisor job requires exper... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040009/Becoming-a-Food-and-Beverage-Supervisor/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040007/How-to-Find-a-Catering-Job/ One of the largest employers for food services jobs is Sysco. The food and beverage business, especially the catering business, is one of the options that Sysco food services jobs provide. Sysco is known for high-quality grocery items which are normally what the catering ... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040007/How-to-Find-a-Catering-Job/ Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040006/How-to-Start-a-Catering-Business/ This article is an overview of the issues and requirements that you will need to consider and deal with if you want to start a catering career and launch a business in the food industry. Rules and regulations regarding such businesses will vary from state to state and even within the given county and municipality in which you choose to operate, so make sure to check with your local governmental bodies to ensure that you comply with all the relevant regulations.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040006/How-to-Start-a-Catering-Business/ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040005/The-Starbucks-Closings-and-Their-Impact-on-the-Food-Industry/ Millions of Americans love to wake up in the morning with a cup of delicious, fresh-brewed coffee. For many of those millions, heading to their local Starbucks for their caffeine fix on the way to work has become a cherished ritual, but now many of those people are going to be facing a big change in that ritual. And, unfortunately, that change in is going to have a major impact on workers around the United States as well.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040005/The-Starbucks-Closings-and-Their-Impact-on-the-Food-Industry/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040004/Current-Restaurant-Trends/ Noticing more eco-friendly fare, faster service, or health food items in your cocktails at your favorite restaurant lately? You may be picking up on the latest restaurant trends which aim to appeal to customers through convenience, creativity, and a focus on nutrition and environmental consciousness.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040004/Current-Restaurant-Trends/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040003/Culinary-Chef-Jobs/ A career as a culinary chef can be a very rewarding experience. Today, we see an abundance of television shows showcasing this exciting craft. It is not all quite so glamorous, however, as it takes a lot of dedication to become a chef. Nonetheless, for those with the dedication and desire, working as a culinary chef can certainly be a dream come true.... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040003/Culinary-Chef-Jobs/ Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040002/Becoming-a-Successful-Caterer/ ''Being successful and happy in the [catering] business depends on whether or not you can meet the needs of the people for whom you're catering. No matter where your catering business is, people demand diversity in what they eat, so you need to be very flexible with what you offer. In this business, that's the key,'' said John McDonald, executive chef for Brigham Young University Dining Services in Provo, Utah, as reported by AllCulinarySchools.com. If you love planning events and cooking, a... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040002/Becoming-a-Successful-Caterer/ Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040001/Tips-for-Successful-Restaurant-Managing/ As anyone who has seen the I Love Lucy episode where the Ricardos and Mertzes open a small restaurant only for it to become a complete disaster knows, managing a successful restaurant is no easy task. Here are some tips for success in food services managing:... http://www.foodservicescrossing.com/article/1040001/Tips-for-Successful-Restaurant-Managing/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CDT