Enjoyed teaching but felt constrained by retention goals - Resident Chef Sur La Table Employee Review

2.0
14 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

loved teaching cooking classes and developming my team.

Cons

hated being shackled to retain goals.

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5.0
12 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Very fun work - Get to work with professional chefs - You will actually learn more about cooking in this position than you will taking the classes - Employee discounts

Cons

- Low pay with no opportunity for advancement, not a career path - Sometimes kitchen is understaffed, putting a lot of pressure on you

1.0
8 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I gained lots of knowledge & was inspired to cook.

Cons

What was once a fun job, became chaotic & sad!

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