Ordering Supplies for Culinary Arts

  • Online Ordering of Student Uniforms

    Step 1:

    Visit the ChefWorks portal to order uniforms

    Step Two:

    • Click on New Customer
    • Company Property Code - STUDENT
    • Enter your email address, phone, create your own password (you can use this email and password for future orders as well)
    • Once your new customer set-up is complete you will be taken back to the LOGIN page. Please use your email and password to LOGIN.

    Step Three: Shipping Screen

    • Input shipping information: Name, complete address information (apartment number, city, state, ZIP, country)
    • If address is incorrect, it will not ship properly and shipping will be charged to your card.

    Step Four: Selection of Items

    • Please select the items listed below:
      • Bastille Basic Chef Coat — Order 2 Black Chef Coats - select size
      • NBBP Black basic baggy pant — Order 2, select size
      • BEAN Black Beanie — Order 2
      • Dress Shirt — 0150 men's, W150 women's, Order 1
    • Enter quantity and size; select Add to Cart
    • Use the back button to continue shopping or select Uniforms (on left)
    • Embroidery for chef coats: The Olathe Culinary Arts logo will be on the left breast; your name will be under the logo. The Culinary Arts logo will be on the left breast of the black dress shirt. *Make sure you enter both your first and last name for embroidery - NO NICK NAMES.
    • PO# is the student's name or the date (080118)

    Step Five: Confirm and Submit Order

    • Review Shopping Cart and select Checkout and Enter Credit Card Information
    • Select desired Shipping Method

    Once the order is confirmed, select Place Order to submit.

    Please note, once an order is submitted NO changes can be made. Orders are processed automatically.

    Questions or concerns can be emailed to Trueman Reynolds at ChefWorks or by calling 858-334-6617.

    Other Required Uniform Items

    In addition to ordering the uniform through ChefWorks using the instructions above, students are required to have the following items:

    • 1 pair of black, closed-toe, non-slip shoes. Below are a few suggestions.
    • 1 pair of black dress pants
    • 1 black belt

    Mercer Culinary — Knife Orders

    Students are not required to purchase their own knives, as our kitchen is fully stocked with high-quality knives available for daily use. However, some students choose to invest in a personal set as they advance in their culinary journey. For those interested, we recommend the Mercer Culinary ProStart Knife Kit, the preferred brand for our Culinary Arts program. Visit their website to establish an account and place an order.

    • Create an account.
    • Review the process for ordering.
    • Enter the code provided by your instructor or the OATC office.
    • Select "Check Code."
    • Select the items you want to order. If you are required to choose a size for the item, you will be prompted to do so by a flashing arrow with instructions to "Click here to specify your size." You will not be able to proceed past this page until you select a size for each item where required.
    • Proceed to checkout.
    • Verify the recipient's name and select "Continue." Review the order and make corrections if necessary.
    • Select "Place Order" once all information is confirmed. You will receive a confirmation email when your order has been received by Mercer Education Online.
    • The selected shipping method will determine when an order will arrive.