What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Chef | Catering & Banquets position at Gecko Hospitality - CT & RI?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Catering Executive Chef
Location : Providence, RI
Company : G Hospitality
Job Description :
G Hospitality is seeking an experienced and innovative Catering Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in Providence, RI. The Catering Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation and presentation for large-scale catering events, ensuring exceptional quality and taste for every occasion. This role requires a creative leader with a passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences, managing kitchen staff, and ensuring that all events meet the highest standards of excellence.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage the kitchen team to prepare and execute high-quality, customized menus for catering events of various sizes.
- Collaborate with clients and event coordinators to design unique and memorable catering menus that align with client preferences and event themes.
- Oversee the entire catering operation, including food preparation, cooking, plating, and presentation, ensuring all dishes meet G Hospitality’s standards of excellence.
- Ensure food safety, sanitation, and health regulations are strictly followed at all times.
- Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and storage of ingredients to maintain proper stock levels while minimizing waste and controlling costs.
- Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high levels of performance and consistency in food preparation and service.
- Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication and delivery of exceptional service during events.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, addressing any concerns or special requests to ensure their satisfaction.
- Ensure proper staffing levels for catering events and manage schedules accordingly.
- Maintain budgets, monitor food and labor costs, and identify opportunities to improve profitability without compromising quality.
- Stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate innovative techniques and flavors into catering offerings.
Qualifications :
If you are a highly motivated and creative chef with a passion for catering and leading culinary teams, we invite you to join G Hospitality and help us create memorable dining experiences in Providence, RI.
Company Description
Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.
With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.
Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.
Company Description
Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts. With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers. Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.