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Research & Development Chef

Research & Development Chef

CxRA WoodsideQueens, NY, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Develop and test new menu items for tastings, seasonal offerings, and client proposals
  • Write precise, detailed recipes that are scalable and easy to execute in high-volume catering environments
  • Conduct food costing, yield, and loss analysis for recipes to ensure profitability and consistency
  • Manage and maintain recipes in the company’s database software, ensuring data accuracy and version control
  • Lead and participate in client tastings, preparing and presenting dishes while clearly articulating culinary concepts, ingredients, and execution methods
  • Partner with Sales and Event Teams to translate client feedback into actionable recipe refinements
  • Collaborate with Chefs, Design, Sales, and Purchasing to ensure innovation aligns with client expectations, operational capacity, and cost targets
  • Stay current with culinary trends, techniques, and ingredients, adapting them into viable catering concepts
  • Provide training and mentorship to culinary staff during the roll-out of new recipes and menu items
  • Support compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace organization standards
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