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.

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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.

  1. Homepage: countries, languages, appshttps://culinaryagents.com/
  2. Employer overviewhttps://culinaryagents.com/business
  3. Job marketing, boosts, customershttps://culinaryagents.com/jobmarketing
  4. Plans, prices and featureshttps://culinaryagents.com/business/plans-and-pricing
  5. Free career pagehttps://culinaryagents.com/careerpage
  6. Company and addresshttps://culinaryagents.com/about
  7. Foundershttps://culinaryagents.com/team
  8. FAQhttps://culinaryagents.com/resources/faq
  9. iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/culinary-agents-jobs/id1459284400