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CHEF OF THE YEAR GUIDELINES
The Chef of the Year Award was established to pay tribute
to that member whose culinary expertise and exemplary dedication have enhanced
the image of the chef and this professional association, a person who commands
the respect of this organization because of their character and performance.
Please remember that this is not a popularity contest, but a High Honor.
Please be sure that the candidate is qualified according
to the rules listed below.
- Nomination may only be made by an Active Member in
good standing.
- Candidate must be an ACF member in good standing and
must hold or have held the position of Executive Chef, Sous Chef, Chef
Instructor or Pastry Chef.
- Candidate must meet four of the following in order
to be considered for nomination:
- Attendance at 75% of general meetings
- Participation on a committee or appointed task
on the national level of ACF
- Participation in activities on local level as
officer or committee chair
- Participation in charitable, civic and educational
affairs of the chapter
- Involvement in promoting the culinary profession
through apprenticeship training
- Public relations work such as radio, television,
panel discussion, writing for publications, teaching, etc.
- Participation in culinary competition
- Members of the Chef of the Year Committee cannot be
considered as nominees.
- A former Chef of the Year may not be nominated again
for a period of five (5) years.
- If but one (1) candidate is nominated, a motion shall
be made for acceptance by acclamation.
- In the event of more that one (1) candidate is nominated,
the majority will determined the award winner. Voting will be by closed
ballot, (1 vote per Active Member, ½ vote per Junior Member).
- All nominations must be submitted to the Chef of the
Year committee with a biographical resume.
THE BIOGRAPHICAL RESUME MUST
BE ON ONE 8½ x 11 SHEET OF PAPER. ANYTHING OVER THAT WILL BE ADJUSTED
BY THE CHEF OF THE YEAR COMMITTEE.
- A letter of acceptance by the person being nominated
is also required.
Please mail this to the following address:
ACF Columbus Chapter
Attn: Chef of the Year Committee Chair
PO Box 16130
Columbus, OH 43216-6130
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