Chefs prepare some of the most memorable meals of our lives at restaurants and in other settings. They help us celebrate birthdays, weddings, and many other life events, as well as simply enjoy a night out with family and friends. A career in the culinary arts is the perfect choice for those who are creative, enjoy experimenting with food, and like making people happy. In this book, you'll learn about job duties for chefs, how to prepare for culinary arts careers, key skills for success, methods of exploring culinary careers while in school, the employment outlook, and much more. Chef is just one of eight exciting titles in the Careers with Earning Potential series. Readers will discover seven exciting careers that typically do not require a bachelor's degree, but provide a good middle-class income. In the other title, they will learn how to present themselves professionally in their job application materials and during the employment interview.