Careers at
Chef Derricka Culinary Concepts

At Chef Derricka Culinary Concepts, we’re not just cooking—we’re creating experiences, building community, and redefining what modern, intentional cuisine looks like.

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From curated private dining to hands-on cooking classes and wellness-driven culinary experiences, everything we do is rooted in one mission:

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A Modern Spin on Classic Cuisine, grounded with purpose, culture, and intention.

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If you’re passionate about food, hospitality, and growth—and you want to be part of a brand that’s evolving into something powerful—this is where you belong.

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Why Work With Us

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We’re entering a new era.

As we transition into a boutique culinary brand focused on wellness, elevated experiences, and intentional living, we’re building a team that aligns with that vision.

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This isn’t your typical kitchen job.

This is:

• Creative freedom + structured excellence

• High-level experiences without burnout culture

• Purpose-driven work rooted in community and culture

• A space where your growth actually matters

Whether you’re behind the scenes or front-facing with clients, your role contributes to something bigger.

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Who We’re Looking For

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We’re looking for individuals who are:

• Passionate about food, wellness, and hospitality

• Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic

• Adaptable in fast-paced, high-vibe environments

• Team players who can also take initiative

• Aligned with elevated, culturally-inspired cuisine

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Bonus if you:

• Have culinary training or kitchen experience

• Love creating aesthetically pleasing, photo-worthy food

• Understand flavor balance, presentation, and execution

• Thrive in intimate, high-touch service environments

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Open Positions

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We are currently accepting applications for:

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Culinary Assistants / Prep Cooks

Support with food prep, execution, and kitchen organization for private events, cooking classes, and client services.

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Event Assistants

Assist with setup, guest experience, breakdown, and overall flow of curated events and classes.

 

Cooking Class Assistants

Help facilitate hands-on class experiences, support guests, and ensure a seamless, high-energy environment.

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Content & Social Media Assistants

Capture behind-the-scenes moments, assist with content creation, and help bring the brand story to life online.

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What You’ll Gain

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Working with Chef Derricka Culinary Concepts means:

• Hands-on experience in elevated culinary environments

• Exposure to private chef services, events, and brand building

• Mentorship from an Escoffier-trained, award-winning chef

• Opportunities to grow with a scaling brand

• A network within the food, wellness, and hospitality space

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Our Work Environment​

We move with intention.

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Our environments are:

• Organized but creative

• High-energy but structured

• Professional but still a vibe

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We value:
Respect. Accountability. Transparancy. Excellence. Communication.

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How to Apply

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Ready to be part of the experience?

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Submit your application including:

• Your resume

• Your Food Handlers Cert/ServeSafe

• A brief introduction about yourself

• Relevant experience (if applicable)

• Why you want to work with Chef Derricka Culinary Concepts

📩 Send all applications to: info@chefderricka.com
📍 Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area (must be local or willing to travel)

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Let’s Build Something Bigger

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This is an opportunity to:

• Grow your skills

• Be part of a brand on the rise

• Create meaningful, memorable experiences through food

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If you’re ready to step into your next level, we want to hear from you.