Executive Culinary Director

3 weeks ago


Bethesda, Maryland, United States Caribbean Caterers Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef / Kitchen Manager to join our team at Caribbean Caterers, a reputable off-premise catering company in the DC Metropolitan Area.

About the Role:

This is a full-time position responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring a high standard of quality and consistency for all menu items. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of professional commercial kitchen experience, with at least 2 years as a supervisor in the capacity of kitchen manager or head chef.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage food cost, labor cost, and waste management including sourcing new vendors and products as needed.
  • Assist with operational logistics, receiving, and staff hiring/scheduling.
  • Maintain cleaning systems in the BOH and demonstrate clean work habits and time management.
  • Maintain a strong work ethic while building and maintaining team morale.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • Culinary degree preferred but not required.
  • Proficient computer skills – working knowledge of Excel, Word, Google Sheets, and Catering software a plus.
  • Department of Health Certification.
  • Strong inventory management and waste plan efficiency skills, past positive food cost & labor cost numbers
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to manage and motivate kitchen team members.
About Us:

With a reputation for fine dining experiences, Caribbean Caterers has been serving the DC Metropolitan Area for over 20 years. An off-premise catering company located in Rockville, MD, we are customer-focused to ensure curating great experiences and not just great food. Knowledge of Caribbean cuisine is a plus, but not required, as our menu will attract palettes from all over the globe.

Compensation:

The estimated salary for this position is around $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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