Career Development
How Long Should a Chef Resume Be? Industry Standards Explained
How Long Should a Chef Resume Be? Industry Standards Explained
If you’re a chef looking to land a new kitchen position, you’ve probably wondered: how long should my resume be? Too short and you risk omitting key experience; too long and you may lose the hiring manager’s attention. In this guide we break down the industry standards for chef resumes, explain why brevity matters, and give you actionable tips to craft a concise, powerful CV—without sacrificing the details that set you apart.