Job Description
Job Summary
Essential Functions
- Participate in all food production to ensure items reflect high standards of quality, consistency, aesthetics, and taste.
- Prepare quality dishes for banquet events.
- Create banquet and social menus on a yearly basis.
- Maintain an exceptional production knowledge and attention to detail with plate design and taste quality.
- Maintain a solid knowledge of all food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques.
- Able to train the banquet team to deliver the same quality and design.
- Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.
- Prepares and orders culinary and food supplies as needed.
- Monitor production and quality levels of all products.
- Researches and develops new and unique recipes.
- Other related duties as necessary.
Requirements
- Experience with menu design.
- 3-5 years Banquet Chef experience.
- Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science in culinary arts from an accredited institution preferred.
- Able to hold properly and efficiently use an assortment of sharp knives as appropriate for each of these specific uses.
- Consistently build food plates with main component, sauce, and garnish as required.
- An ability to work well in a fast-paced high-volume environment.
- Attention to detail, an ability to multi-task and time management skills.
- Must have extensive experience in various food cultures.
- Must have artistic ability and creativity to create finished plates that are eye appealing.
- Ability to work a variety of shifts including weekends, mornings, evenings.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Well developed and multi-tasking, organizational skills, and detailed oriented.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment and work well under pressure.
- Candidate must be dependable and reliable.
Physical Demands: Physical, Mental and workplace Environment Conditions
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
- The employee is frequently required to stand and walk
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, color vision & focus
Working Conditions: Workplace Environment Conditions
- Kitchen environment
- The noise level in this office is usually moderate to high
Education and Experience
- High school diploma and or equivalent
- Bilingual in Spanish a plus, however, not required
We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible Schedule
- Limited Medical Insurance
- State Short Term Disability
- Great Discount Program
- And more!!!
Visit us at https://www.genesis-hospitality.com/
Genesis Hospitality is part of Genesis Global Group and is an equal opportunity employer.