Job Overview

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Compensation

Salary
Range $70,000.00 - $85,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Event tips
Year-end bonus

Job Description

Join our unique and boutique catering company that fosters a creative and comfortable work environment for its team members. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative cuisine and creating unforgettable guest experiences, with a strong focus on unity, teamwork, and excellence. Our company offers a bold and exciting work atmosphere with constantly changing menus, providing chefs the opportunity to work with diverse cuisines and culinary styles. As a member of our team, you will be part of a company committed to professionalism and culinary innovation, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to an exceptional catering service. Employment is full-time with potential for year-end bonuses and tips from events, reflecting your contribution and dedication to the company’s success.

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Chef Assistant to support our Executive Chef in all kitchen operations. This role is crucial in maintaining the highest food and sanitation standards and requires someone ready to take on leadership responsibilities, especially when running the kitchen in the Executive Chef's absence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong culinary knowledge, the ability to remain composed in a high-volume kitchen environment, and excellent communication skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative catering company where creativity and teamwork are highly valued. The role includes responsibilities such as assisting with food preparation, managing last-minute requests effectively, and providing positive leadership and problem-solving support to the kitchen team. If you are passionate about cooking diverse cuisines, enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic work setting, and are eager to contribute to a great team culture, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Job Requirements

  • knowledge of best practices for training kitchen staff and implementing kitchen procedures
  • high level of reliability
  • safe serve manager certificate
  • flexible schedule required

Job Qualifications

  • knowledge of best practices for training kitchen staff and implementing procedures
  • high level of reliability
  • safe serve manager certificate
  • strong culinary knowledge
  • ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen
  • effective communication skills
  • leadership ability

Job Duties

  • assist the chef in all kitchen operations including preparation of hot and cold foods
  • maintain highest food and sanitation standards
  • run the kitchen in the executive chef’s absence
  • demonstrate ingredient knowledge and culinary trend awareness
  • perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume kitchen
  • manage on-the-fly requests with ease and poise
  • communicate clearly with all team members
  • provide positive insight and support to the team
  • help problem solve and offer solutions

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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