What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catering Chef position at Ke Nui Kitchen?
Catering Chef
Location: Waimea Valley, North Shore of Oahu
Pay: $20 - $24/hr (based on experience)
About Us:
Ke Nui Kitchen is a premier private catering company specializing in upscale dining experiences across Oahu. Located in the stunning Waimea Valley, we offer a variety of catering services, including Buffet, Family Style, Plated, Action Stations, and exclusive Private Chef Experiences. Our clientele includes A-list celebrities, corporate entities like Nike and Apple, and prestigious event planners.
We are looking for a creative and skilled Catering Chef to join our team and help us deliver top-tier culinary experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and preparation of food and drink menus
- Produce high-quality dishes with a focus on taste and presentation
- Ensure kitchen operations run efficiently and meet quality standards
- Order and manage inventory of kitchen supplies
- Enforce safety and sanitation regulations
- Maintain a positive, professional approach with coworkers and clients
Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and equipment
- Proven leadership and kitchen management experience
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations with efficiency
- Familiarity with industry best practices and food safety regulations
- Experience with restaurant management software, POS systems, and MS Office
- Excellent communication skills with guests and team members
- A culinary degree or certification is a plus
If you’re passionate about crafting exceptional dining experiences and want to be part of an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Haleiwa, HI 96712 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Haleiwa, HI 96712: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24