With the Restaurant Ready Program, you can learn all the skills you need to begin working safely in a professional environment.

You will learn the importance of . . .

• Personal Responsibility
• Communication
• Attitude
• Learning
• Customer Service

. . . while you learn Industry and Work Specific Skills!

Check out the resources below.

Choose Restaurants

Job Titles Website

Use this searchable database to explore careers in the food service industry. You may be surprised where your future might take you in this industry.

PA College of Technology Culinary Training Videos

Le Jeune Chef's Crepes

More PCT How-To Videos

PA Restaurant & Lodging Association

Culinary Career Profiles

Meet Pennsylvania food service professionals. 

PA Beef Council

Virtual Field Trips

Watch recordings of field trips to a PA Beef Farm and learn about careers in food production that require food service skills.

PA Eats

Local Food Production Businesses and Growers

See how entrepreneurs in PA have grown their food production and processing businesses so we can all "Buy Locally."

How Does It Grow?

Videos from PA Growers and Food Producers

PBS: Telling the stories of our food from field to fork.

Explore Related Careers

Where can I go from here?