Employment Outcomes
- 90% of graduates are employed upon graduation
- 98% of graduates are employed within three months of graduation
- Graduates of the AAS in Food Service Management generally start in entry-level positions, but typically move into supervisory positions within 6 months of employment largely due to skills acquired with their degree
- Students can expect to make between $12 - $15 an hour after graduation as an entry level cook. A sous chef can expect to make an average of $35,000 per year. An executive chef can expect to make an average of $60,000 per year.
Alumni have worked at the following restaurants and/or companies:
- NOMA, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Tarrytown, New York
- Chez Panisse, Berkeley, California
- Cafe Zuni, San Francisco, California
- SPQR, San Francisco, California
- Bouchon Bakery, Yountville, California
- Walt Disney World Resorts, Orlando, Florida
- Commander's Palace, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Paw's Up, Potomac, Montana
- Rock Creek Cattle Company, Deer Lodge, Montana
- The Ranch at Rock Creek, Phillipsburg, Montana
- Triple Creek Ranch, Darby, Montana
- The Stockfarm Club, Hamilton, Montana
- Second Set Bistro, Missoula, Montana
- 1889, Missoula, Montana
- Plonk Wine Bar, Missoula, Montana
- The Pearl, Missoula, Montana
- Cambie, Missoula, Montana
- University of Montana