Executive Banquet Chef
2 days ago
Executive Banquet Chef is responsible for overseeing all culinary aspects of large-scale banquet events, including menu planning, food preparation, staff management, quality control, and cost management, ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation for a high volume of guests at events like weddings, conferences, and corporate functions within a hotel, restaurant, or catering facility; they typically report directly to the Executive Chef and manage a team of banquet cooks.
Key responsibilities:
- Menu Development:
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef and sales team to design customized banquet menus based on client needs, dietary restrictions, and budget constraints.
- Staff Management:
- Supervise and train a team of banquet cooks, assigning tasks, ensuring proper food handling techniques, and maintaining high standards of sanitation.
- Production Oversight:
- Manage the production of all banquet food items, ensuring timely execution and adherence to plating specifications for large-scale events.
- Cost Control:
- Monitor food costs by managing inventory, optimizing portion sizes, and identifying cost-saving measures.
- Event Planning:
- Collaborate with event planners to coordinate food service logistics for events, including staffing requirements, equipment needs, and timing of food delivery.
- Quality Assurance:
- Conduct regular quality checks throughout the cooking process to maintain consistency and address any issues with food quality.
- Ingredient Sourcing:
- Work with purchasing teams to source high-quality ingredients, ensuring freshness and availability.
- Health and Safety:
- Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and hygiene standards within the banquet kitchen.
- Staff Scheduling:
- Create and manage staff schedules based on upcoming banquet events.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Extensive culinary experience with a strong understanding of various cuisines and cooking techniques.
- Proven leadership skills to manage a large kitchen team effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact with clients, event planners, and kitchen staff.
- Strong organizational skills to handle multiple large-scale events simultaneously.
- Proficiency in menu planning, costing, and inventory management.
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by event schedules.
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