Job Vacancy: Part-time Chef at Catering Company
Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Part-time Chef to join our dynamic team at Neue Catering. As a Chef, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef in planning and executing culinary operations for various events and functions. You will be responsible for upholding our high standards of food quality, presentation, and kitchen efficiency.
Responsibilities:
-Collaborate with the Head Chef to create innovative and appealing menus for events and gatherings.
-Oversee food preparation, ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards and in a timely manner.
-Monitor inventory levels and assist in placing orders to ensure adequate supplies at all times. -Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, following sanitation and safety standards. Assist in developing and implementing kitchen policies and procedures.
-Foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement among kitchen staff.
-Execute culinary tasks with precision and attention to detail. Aid in the creation and testing of new recipes, keeping up-to-date with industry trends. ‘
-Assist in cost control efforts by minimizing waste and maximizing resource utilization.
Qualifications:
-Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within the catering industry. Culinary degree or relevant culinary certification is preferred.
-Strong knowledge of various cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and ingredients. Excellent leadership and communication skills.
-Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Attention to detail and a passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences.
-Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Creativity in menu planning and recipe development. Flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings, as events require. Multilingual skills are a plus.
Benefits:
-Competitive salary based on experience.
-Opportunities for professional growth and development.
-Positive and collaborative work environment.
If you are a dedicated culinary professional with a passion for creating unforgettable dining experiences, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at Neue Catering and be a part of delivering exceptional catering services that leave a lasting impression.
Application Process:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are the ideal candidate for the Chef position. Email your application to dannydeng@neuecatering.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, Commission, Volunteer
Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC V6C 3N9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person