Catering Chef

About us

Homesteads Events is a leading catering company specializing in providing exceptional culinary experiences for weddings and corporate events. With a passion for exquisite flavors and impeccable service, we aim to exceed our clients' expectations and create unforgettable moments through food.

Overview:

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Catering Chef to join our dynamic team. As a Catering Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the culinary aspects of our events, ensuring that every dish reflects our commitment to quality and excellence. The ideal candidate will have a creative flair for crafting diverse menus, a strong understanding of culinary techniques, and the ability to lead a team to execute flawless events.

Duties:

- Plan, prepare, and execute catering events, including banquets, weddings, corporate functions, and other special occasions

- Collaborate with clients to create customized menus that meet their specific dietary needs and preferences

- Coordinate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food preparation and delivery

- Manage inventory and order supplies as needed

- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to health and safety regulations

- Assist with menu planning and recipe development

- Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any concerns or issues promptly

Requirements:

- Previous experience in the food service industry, preferably in a catering or restaurant setting

- Strong knowledge of food management principles and practices

- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively

- Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience level:

• 1 year

Pay rate:

• Hourly pay

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Gastonia, NC 28052: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person