Individual Membership

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ECA Mission

The Egyptian Chefs Association (ECA), established as a non-profit organization in 1997, is dedicated to maintaining and improving culinary standards in Egypt through education, training, and professional development of its members.

 

As a non-political organization the ECA is an authority and opinion leader on food representing a national voice on all issues related to the culinary profession.

ECA Mission

Individual Membership Benefits

ECA Individual Membership offers a suite of exclusive benefits tailored to elevate your culinary career:

 

  • Credential of Excellence: Gain access to prestigious ECA Membership credentials, including a Membership Card, Certificate, and Pin
  • Global Recognition: Enjoy automatic enrollment in WorldChefs, the renowned World Association of Chefs Societies, linking you with a vast network of over 10 million culinary professionals across 105 member countries.
  • Prominent Visibility: Showcase your achievements prominently on egyptchefs.com and in the esteemed Chef’s Corner Magazine, positioning yourself as a notable figure in the culinary realm.
  • International Opportunities: Seize the chance to represent Egypt on the international stage as a member of the Egyptian National Team of Chefs, a platform for showcasing your talent and representing your country with pride.
  • Timely Updates: Stay informed with automatic notifications on all ECA news, competitions, and activities, ensuring you never miss out on valuable opportunities within the culinary community.
  • Financial Benefits: Enjoy reduced registration fees for a plenty of ECA activities, including workshops, competitions, training programs and events.
  • Comprehensive Training: Access the comprehensive ECA Online Training Program, comprising 34 subjects that cover the theoretical basics of the apprenticeship program for professional chefs
  • Networking Advantage: Develop meaningful connections and collaborations with fellow culinary professionals, expanding your network and opening doors to new career opportunities and ventures.
  • Recruitment Support: Utilize complimentary online recruitment services through egyptchefs.com, streamlining the process of connecting with potential employers and advancing your career.

 

ECA Individual Membership is not merely a subscription; it’s a strategic investment in your culinary journey, providing unparalleled resources, recognition, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Join us today and embark on a path towards culinary excellence and global recognition.

 

Individual Membership Categories

Senior Chef Member
Gold Pin

Annual Fees: 350 LE

A minimum of 5 years’ work experience at one of the following positions:

Executive Chef, Executive Sous Chef, Sous Chef, Kitchen Coordinator, Kitchen Director, Executive Pastry Chef, Bakery Chef in Charge or Butcher Chef in Charge.

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Chef Member
Silver Pin

Annual Fees: 300 LE

A Minimum of one-year work experience at the level of Demi Chef de Partie up to Junior Sous Chef.

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Junior Chef Member
Bronze Pin

Annual Fees: 250 LE

All other positions and students (no minimum work experience required).

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Associated Member
Black Pin

Annual Fees: 400 LE

Non-chefs or hobby chefs who wish to support the Association.

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(A membership initiation fee of LE 80 applies to all categories, to be paid only in the first year of your membership)

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