'assistant chef' is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
It could be used for a variety of purposes, for example, "The assistant chef prepared the entree for the evening meal."
Mentions assistant chef Alan Lyman and kitchen manager Cecelia Adams.
Life was less kind to Clarence Moore, assistant chef, Negro.
One of the three worked as an assistant chef at the café.
He was a chef there, and she was an assistant chef.
"No cream tonight, Chuck," says one to the assistant chef on duty one night.
Her mother retired as an assistant chef at the Better Community League, a day care center in Corona.
Grangier took along three assistant chefs, including Rene Le Cren, his associate chef at the Ambassador.
One of his three assistant chefs, Charlie Coyne, also worked at the Grill.
He presided over his cast of 10 assistant chefs with a respectful authority that was almost wordless.
One of Guzman's assistant chefs says that 60% of Chile's food resources still haven't been documented.
And in yet another crib from Noma, Mr. Wetzel and his assistant chefs deliver these dishes themselves, so they can brief you on the backstory of each ingredient and how very nearby it sprouted, bloomed, grazed or swam.
