Event Chef Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

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Company:
Uptown Catering
Salary:
$42500
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Event Chef Uptown Catering Company, LLC

  • 4.2 Charlotte, NC Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35,000
  • $50,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications 7 years 6 years Culinary experience 5 years Sanitation Mid-level 8 years Kitchen management 9 years Food safety Communication skills Teaching Time management 10 years Full Job Description
  • About Us:
  • Uptown Catering Company is a leading catering company dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences for a wide range of events.

We pride ourselves on our time-honored recipes and exceptional service that have made us a favorite among our clients. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Event Chef who values tradition and is eager to teach and inspire our kitchen staff without altering our cherished recipes.

  • Position Overview:
  • As the Event Chef, you will lead our culinary event team in the preparation and execution of our established menus.

Your primary responsibilities will include ensuring consistency and quality in all dishes, mentoring and training kitchen staff, and maintaining high standards of food safety and kitchen efficiency. You will play a crucial role in preserving the integrity of our signature recipes while fostering a collaborative and educational kitchen environment.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations to ensure the consistent preparation and presentation of all menu items.
  • Maintain the integrity of our existing recipes, ensuring all dishes are prepared according to established standards and specifications.
  • Provide hands-on training and mentorship to kitchen staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and efficiency of the culinary team.
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Collaborate with event planners to ensure seamless execution of catered events, maintaining our reputation for excellence.
  • Lead by example in maintaining a clean, organized, and professional kitchen environment.
  • Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Event Chef or in a similar leadership role within a high-volume catering environment.
  • Exceptional culinary skills with a strong emphasis on consistency and quality.
  • Passion for teaching and mentoring kitchen staff, with a track record of developing successful training programs.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by catering events.
  • Why Join Us:
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to culinary excellence.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where your expertise and passion for teaching will be highly valued.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A chance to contribute to the success and growth of a respected catering company without compromising on tradition.
  • How to
Apply:
  • Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their culinary and teaching experience, and any relevant certifications to .

Please include “Event Chef Application” in the subject line. Uptown Catering Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for ALL employees. Join us in continuing our tradition of culinary excellence and making unforgettable dining experiences possible. We look forward to welcoming a new Event Chef to our team!

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$35,000.00

  • $50,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Shift:

Day shift Evening shift Morning shift

Work Location:

In person

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