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Event Chef

Description

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We are looking for an experienced and creative Event Chef to join our team. As an Event Chef, you will be responsible for planning and executing menus for various events, ranging from small private parties to large corporate functions. You will work closely with our event planners to ensure that the food matches the theme and mood of the event. You will also be responsible for managing kitchen staff, ordering supplies, and ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standard. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

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  • Planning and executing menus for various events
  • Working closely with event planners to match the food to the event's theme
  • Managing kitchen staff and ensuring they follow food safety regulations
  • Ordering supplies and managing inventory
  • Ensuring all food is prepared to the highest standard
  • Adhering to budget constraints
  • Ensuring the kitchen is clean and sanitary
  • Training new kitchen staff
  • Creating innovative and delicious recipes
  • Handling any food-related concerns or complaints

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a Chef
  • Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
  • Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions
  • Familiar with industry’s best practices
  • Culinary school diploma
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Ability to manage a team

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have as an Event Chef?
  • How do you handle pressure?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to handle a food-related complaint?
  • What is your process for planning a menu for an event?
  • How do you ensure food safety in your kitchen?