Catering Chef
Goodwin RecruitingNorfolk, VA, US30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionCulinary degree + relevant certifications Proven experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leader Strong knowledge of menu development, culinary techniques, and food safety Leadership, organization, and communication skills Proficiency with culinary software & Microsoft Office Higher education dining or large-scale food service background Experience managing catering events Strong vendor and cost management experience $1,000 sign-on bonus (after 90 days) Health / Dental / Vision + PTO + 401(k) with match Tuition reimbursement, disability coverage, referral bonus Pet insurance & travel / entertainment discounts Employee & family meal plan discounts at client locations
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Catering Chef who can elevate dining experiences and lead catering events with excellence.
What You’ll Do :
- Lead all catering operations, from menu planning to event execution
- Manage purchasing, inventory, and cost controls
- Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and quality standards
- Collaborate on new culinary programs with marketing and leadership teams
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Preferred Skills & Experience :
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Catering Chef • Norfolk, VA, US