Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Chefs and Professional Cooks for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting real chefs and professional cooks in Los Angeles, CA. This opportunity is ideal for experienced culinary professionals who can bring authentic kitchen skills and dynamic on-camera performance to a high-level production. The role requires more than basic cooking ability, focusing on individuals with strong technical expertise and expressive culinary movement.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic cooking techniques on camera for a feature film

• Demonstrate advanced knife skills, plating, and kitchen operations

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining natural performance

• Execute fluid and visually engaging culinary movements during filming

Requirements

• Professional chef or highly skilled cook with real kitchen experience

• Strong knife skills, including rapid chopping and precision cutting

• Experience handling kitchen equipment in a professional environment

• Ability to present expressive, performative cooking techniques

• Comfortable working on camera in a production setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate based on experience and role)

• Work on a professional feature film production

• Opportunity for industry exposure and future casting consideration

Chefs for Cooking Competition Video Shoot

Job Description
A digital food series is casting talented chefs in Los Angeles to compete in an exciting on-camera cooking challenge. Participants will prepare their signature dishes while interacting with fellow chefs, tasting, and rating each other’s creations. This is a great opportunity for culinary professionals to showcase their skills, personality, and creativity on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and present a signature dish on camera

• Participate in a friendly cooking competition format

• Taste and rate other chefs’ dishes

• Engage with fellow participants and production crew

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA

• Strong cooking skills with a unique signature dish

• Comfortable speaking and performing on camera

• Outgoing personality and passion for food

Compensation

• $315 flat rate