Culinary Agents
Culinary Agents is a hospitality job board and professional network with hiring tools for employers. Businesses post jobs to a network the vendor says has 2.8 million hospitality professionals, distribute them to partner job boards, and manage applicants in a built-in tracking system. A free plan covers profiles and basic tracking, with paid subscriptions and per-ad pricing above it.
Last reviewed
- Best for
- Single restaurants and small operators, Restaurant groups hiring in several locations
- Pricing
- From USD 39 per month
- Runs on
- Web, iOS, Android
Who it is for
Single restaurants and small operators
A free business profile, hosted career page and basic applicant tracking cost nothing; job ads are paid separately.
Restaurant groups hiring in several locations
Group profiles, unlimited ads on the Enterprise plan and a case study of one group filling 3,250 roles across 40+ restaurants.
Hotel groups, brands and foodservice with an existing ATS
Jobs can be pulled from an existing ATS and applicants redirected back into it.
What it does
Job board and network
Post jobs to the Culinary Agents board and network of hospitality talent, with organic distribution to partner job sites.
Job ad distribution and boosts
Paid ads reach 500+ partner channels, with optional Indeed, LinkedIn, Craigslist and premium-placement boosts.
AI candidate matching
Matches posted jobs with candidates from skills, experience, business segments and interests, and suggests opt-in passive candidates.
Applicant tracking
Pipeline board, applicant status, messaging, message templates and document attachments in one dashboard.
Custom hiring pipeline and screening questions
Paid ATS plans add custom pipeline statuses, screening questions, an interview scheduler and anonymous posting.
Free hosted career page
An embeddable page that shows your live job posts on your own website, with customisable colours and fonts.
Employer profile and 'I Want to Work Here'
Business and group profiles, plus a way to collect resumes when you are not actively hiring.
Background checks
Request applicant background checks through Turn for a flat fee per applicant.
Hiring analytics
Job and employer-brand metrics, with advanced analytics and workflow automation on the Enterprise plan.
ATS integrations and programmatic advertising
Automatic posting from an ATS, easy apply, and performance-based programmatic campaigns for high-volume hiring.
Pricing
- Starting price
- From USD 39 per month
- Pricing model
- Subscription per business plus per-ad fees
- Free plan
- Yes
Basic ATS is free ($0/month, job ads not included). Subscription ATS is $39/month, Subscription ATS & Ad Bundle is $150/month with 4 job ads a month, and Enterprise ATS is $500/month with unlimited ads. Job ads sold separately cost $69 each, $64 each in a pack of 5 or $59 each in a pack of 10.
Works with
- Other
- IndeedLinkedInCraigslistTurneQuest
Indeed, LinkedIn and Craigslist are job-ad channels, Turn runs background checks and eQuest is a job distributor. ATS integrations, distributor integrations and custom programmatic integrations are paid add-ons; no specific ATS is named.
Where and how it runs
- Available in
- United States, Italy, France, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, Italian, French
- Platforms
- Web, iOS, Android
- Apps
- Culinary Agents Jobs: Job seeker app for finding and applying to hospitality jobs
The site footer has a country selector for United States, Italia, France and United Kingdom, and the homepage says it is launching in London.
The company
- Company
- Culinary Agents Inc.
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founders
- Alice Cheng, Raymond Chan, Jun S. Yoon
- Customers named by the vendor
- Whole Foods, STARR Restaurants, Union Square Hospitality Group, Kent Hospitality Group, Francie, NA:EUN Hospitality
Security and support
- Support
- Ticket support with a 24-hour response time on plans; Enterprise adds a dedicated team with a 4-hour response and monthly account reviews.
Listing details
- Built for
- Restaurants, Hotel F&B
- Focus
- Food-specific
- Status
- Active
- Website
- culinaryagents.com
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Founding year and funding
- Team size
- Contract terms and whether plans are monthly-cancellable
- Which ATS systems the integrations support
- Security certifications
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.
- Homepage: countries, languages, appshttps://culinaryagents.com/
- Employer overviewhttps://culinaryagents.com/business
- Job marketing, boosts, customershttps://culinaryagents.com/jobmarketing
- Plans, prices and featureshttps://culinaryagents.com/business/plans-and-pricing
- Free career pagehttps://culinaryagents.com/careerpage
- Company and addresshttps://culinaryagents.com/about
- Foundershttps://culinaryagents.com/team
- FAQhttps://culinaryagents.com/resources/faq
- iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/culinary-agents-jobs/id1459284400