720-423-4700

Denver's Food Production Program

What’s the average pay for food production jobs?

Job Title

Hourly Pay

Annual Salary

Cake Decorator

$12.97

$26,980+Bonus

Baker

$14.09

$29,310+Bonus

Restaurant Cook

$10.70

$22,250+Bonus

Chef and Head Cook

$19.68

$40,930+Bonus

Kitchen Manager

$15.13

$31,460+Bonus

Food Preparation

$9.73

$20,240+Tip

Why consider Food Production?

Obtain hands-on training in the real restaurant environment of Emily Griffith’s 12th Street Deli

Start working as a line cook or chef upon completion of program

Work in an exciting fast-paced restaurant setting

Flexible work schedule

100% job placement

What types of jobs can I choose?

Banquet manager
Caterer
Chef

Deli manager
Kitchen manager
Sous chef

What types of companies can I work for?

Catering firms
Corporations
Country clubs
Cruise ships
Delis
Grocery stores

Hospitals
Hotels
Nursing homes
Resorts
Restaurants
Schools

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Food Production Worker Program Description

Practical training is provided food service management. As a part of the program, you and instructional staff operate a deli/bakery, which provides food service for the school and surrounding downtown businesses. The food production worker program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in food service industry, hotel industry and catering services.

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Qualified Federal Financial Aid Program

Total Contact Hours: 72.00

Total Credit Hours: 34.00

Estimated Program Cost: $3,261.00

Estimated Time to Complete: 5 months

The estimated costs are for reference only. Exact prices will be assigned during the registration process.
For a schedule of classes or to register online now, click here.
To register by phone, call 720-423-4702. To register in person, visit the 2nd Floor registration area, 1250 Welton Street, Denver.