Catering Event Chef (Richmond)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

$18-20 per hour
401k matching for part-time employees working at least 1,000 hours annually after first year
flexible scheduling
Part-time employment

Job Description

Groovin' Gourmets is the premier catering division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a respected and dynamic hospitality group based in Richmond, Virginia. Serving the greater Richmond and Hampton Roads regions, Trolley Hospitality Companies has built a strong reputation for excellence and innovation within the hospitality industry. Groovin' Gourmets specializes in providing fresh, chef-crafted meals and flawless service tailored to a wide range of events, including corporate functions, weddings, and social gatherings of all sizes. Their commitment to quality is evident not only in the delicious food they create but also in their dedication to an exceptional customer experience. This dedication stems... Show More

Job Requirements

  • physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds for extended periods
  • ability to work weekends
  • willingness to engage with guests in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment
  • commitment to delivering high-quality food presentation and service
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • at least 2 years of culinary experience in catering, banquet, or similar settings
  • strong knowledge of food preparation, presentation techniques, and food safety practices
  • team-focused mindset with excellent communication skills
  • ability to thrive in diverse environments including indoor and outdoor venues

Job Duties

  • unload and set up kitchen or prep areas efficiently
  • assist with creating visually appealing and well-organized food and action stations
  • plate and present dishes with precision and care
  • engage with guests professionally at live action stations
  • collaborate with the catering team to ensure smooth service
  • break down and clean prep areas after events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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