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Treasure Coast Food Bank offers culinary training program

Executive chef cooking up careers in kitchen
Posted at 6:13 PM, Jun 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-29 21:38:17-04

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Job seekers with a passion for cooking or interested in a future working in a professional kitchen can jump-start their training with Treasure Coast Food Bank's Culinary Training Academy.

This opportunity is a chance to learn what it's like to work in a restaurant or other professional kitchen and what's required for a career in the culinary industry.

The course includes cooking and food safety lessons, and also provides students with the requirements need to obtain an entry-level food handler certificate.

Daniel Leavy, Treasure Coast Food Bank's executive chef, leads the program.

Leavy's background includes a decade teaching a high school culinary arts program.

Treasure Coast Food Bank also has programs available for those interested in a career in supply chain operations.

For more information about the program, click here.