Altius Search Group

Altius Search Group

Catering Chef

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 hours ago
LeadershipCommunicationFood Safety

About the role

  • Our client, an elevated dining destination known for exceptional hospitality, innovative cuisine, and memorable guest experiences is in search of a Catering Chef.
  • Plan, prep, and execute menus for off-site and on-site functions.
  • Establish production schedules, prep systems, and kitchen workflows for the new catering operation.

Responsibilities

  • This Chef will oversee all culinary operations for the new catering kitchen, leading menu execution, production planning, food quality, and event support.
  • Lead all culinary production for catered and private events.
  • Partner with the Director of Events to ensure seamless event execution.
  • Maintain exceptional food quality, presentation, and consistency.
  • Manage food ordering, inventory, and vendor relationships.
  • Hire, train, schedule, and develop catering kitchen staff.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and leadership team on seasonal menus and special event offerings.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple events simultaneously while maintaining exceptional quality.
  • Preferred Experience Experience launching or building a catering or commissary kitchen.

Requirements

  • Experience with production planning and large-scale food preparation.
  • Experience with weddings, corporate catering, and luxury private events.

Benefits

  • Ensure compliance with all sanitation, food safety, and health regulations.
  • Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event needs.

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