Event Chef

Amaterra
Portland, Oregon
$70K-$79K a year
Full-time
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Located just minutes from downtown Portland, Amaterra is perched high in the tree-filled slopes of the city’s West Hills.

Amaterra is built on a foundation of food and beverage excellence. Executive Chef Jami Flatt, formerly of Departure and Urban Farmer at the Nines Hotel, partners with Farmers, Vendors, and Ranchers to create dishes and experiences that celebrate the bounty of the Pacific Northwest.

Salary range of $70,000 - $79,000 annually, dependent upon experience

Event Chef

As the Event Chef, you will work with the Executive Chef and the Amaterra Team to lead a talented and versatile staff, providing outstanding and memorable Member & Guest experiences.

In this position you will lead and guide a passionate group of culinarians, execute our core event menu along with our seasonal menus, assist in creating personalized client menus / experiences, help create monthly Wine Club Event Dinners, Receptions and Experiences, assist in achieving weekly / monthly / yearly financial goals.

REQUIREMENTS :

  • 3 plus years leading an Event or Catering team as a Sous Chef, Chef de Cuisine, Executive Sous Chef or Event Chef.
  • Experience leading a team of 5-8 cooks and dishwashers.
  • Experience working in a dynamic food and beverage operation with numerous leaders.
  • Experience with menu creation and execution in a 200 + person event space.
  • Experience in presenting tasting menus to prospective clients, members and guests.
  • Effective communication skills within a multi-tiered leadership team.
  • High quality mathematical skills to accurately determine food ordering and preparation amounts.
  • High level organizational skills to organize ingredients for multiple events daily and to determine firing times for highest quality dishes.
  • High understanding of how to impact and achieve food cost goals, while keeping food waste at a minimum.
  • Formal culinary training and education from a reputable culinary school a plus.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

BENEFITS

  • Paid time off
  • Education assistance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents
  • 401K with match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Yearly Bonus structure, up to 10% of yearly salary
  • Complimentary Amaterra Social Club Member
  • Associate Food & Beverage discounts

Check us out at www.amaterrawines.com.

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