Catering Chef (Washington)

A premier luxury catering and events team is looking to add an experience Catering Executive Sous Chef to their team in the DC area . This role will oversee daytime kitchen production, lead client tastings, and support execution of high-end on-premise and off-premise events. The ideal candidate will bring fine dining standards, leadership skills, and strong organizational abilities to a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a polished culinary professional who thrives in high-end, event-driven environments and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee daily culinary production and ensure timely, precise preparation
• Lead tastings for clients in partnership with sales and culinary leadership
• Execute VIP off-premise events, managing on-site kitchen operations
• Collaborate on seasonal menu development and refinement
• Maintain food safety, organization, and operational standards
• Mentor junior culinary staff and ensure consistent quality
• Support purchasing, inventory control, and labor management

Qualifications :

Compensation : $100,000 - $115,000 base salary, bonus program, comprehensive medical package, 401k, PTO, and much more!

This position won't be available for long so if interested, please apply with an updated resume!

only qualified, local candidates will be contact