Catering Event Chef ( Hampton Roads)

Suffolk, VA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $20.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

401K Matching

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

Job Description

Groovin' Gourmets is the premier catering division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a respected hospitality group based in Richmond, Virginia. Serving the greater Richmond and Hampton Roads regions, this dynamic company specializes in delivering fresh, chef-crafted meals paired with flawless service for a wide array of events including corporate functions, weddings, and social gatherings of all sizes. As part of a broader hospitality group, Groovin' Gourmets benefits from the strong reputation and resources of Trolley Hospitality Companies, which has a deep commitment to excellence and community engagement.

Trolley Hospitality Companies operates with a distinct philosophy focused on delivering happine... Show More

Job Requirements

At least 1 year of culinary experience in a catering banquet or similar setting
Strong knowledge of food preparation presentation techniques and food safety practices
A team-focused mindset with excellent communication skills
Physical stamina to stand walk bend and lift up to 50 pounds for extended periods
The ability to thrive in diverse environments including indoor and outdoor event venues

Job Qualifications

At least 1 year of culinary experience in a catering banquet or similar setting
Strong knowledge of food preparation presentation techniques and food safety practices
A team-focused mindset with excellent communication skills

Job Duties

Begin each event by efficiently unloading and setting up the kitchen or prep areas ensuring everything is ready for service
Assist with creating visually appealing and well-organized food and action stations that align with the event plan and venue guidelines
Plate and present dishes with precision and care maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation
Step into the spotlight at live action stations like carving or pasta stations engaging with guests professionally while delivering exceptional service
Collaborate with the catering team to ensure smooth efficient service from start to finish
End the event on a high note by breaking down and cleaning the prep areas leaving the venue spotless and organized

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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