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Executive Chef
Main Event Caterers
3870 S Four Mile Run Dr, Arlington, VA, United States
Main Event Caterers hiring Executive Chef in Arlington, VA

Main Event Caterers hiring Executive Chef in Arlington, VA

Main Event CaterersMore Info

Full Time • Salary ($75k - $85k)
Expired: Feb 4, 2023

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

The great team you’ll join

 At Main Event Caterers we create and deliver delicious! We are proud to be one of the first full-service catering companies in the DC Metro Area. Our team of professionals have a passion for creating memorable experiences with our artfully crafted, mouth-watering cuisine and our exceptional service.

 Although the past few years have been quite a rollercoaster for everyone, our amazing teams of talented professionals have continued to work tirelessly to deliver high quality food and experiences for our customers.

As we see an increase in return-to-the-office, our corporate delivery division – Monumental Food, has grown exponentially.


Here are the great things you’ll do …

  • Collaborate with culinary, sales, and warehouse leaders to grow the Monumental Line of Business
  • Work hands-on in the kitchen with our culinary team to ensure all food orders are produced accurately and efficiently.
  • Share your passion and talent for food by coaching, developing, and mentoring your culinary team.
  • Inspire a culture of food and workplace safety. You’ll be responsible for the overall safe and efficient management of kitchen operations.
  • End the day knowing that you delivered high quality food for your clients, a clean and safe kitchen for the next day, and a fun and professional experience for your team.

 

The way you’ll succeed here is by …

  • Bringing a passion for creating exceptional food and experiences to clients.
  • Leading with contagious, positive energy to inspire your team to excellence.
  • Displaying an “A” player drive that delivers habitual consistency each day.
  • Demonstrating accountability by maintaining high standards for menus, recipes, portions, inventories, waste, and food & labor costs.
  • Calmly operating with a sense of urgency to meet strict deadlines.
  • Remaining approachable and solution focused to adapt, improvise, and overcome the inevitable obstacles.     
  • Fostering a culture of warmth and belonging where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

 

Is this opportunity right for you?

If you’re an experienced, self-motivated, high-performing chef and leader ready to take your career to the next level, then yes, this opportunity is right for you.  At Main Event – Monumental Foods you’ll find the ingredients for a fulfilling culinary career. 

We’re excited to invite you to join our growing team of skilled culinarians, contribute to a sustainable future, and best of all be part of an awesome team!          


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($75,000.00 - $85,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Team Development and Training

Kitchen Management

Food Safety Knowledge

Ordering / Purchasing

Menu Development

Inventory Management

Recipe Development

Scheduling

Leadership

Team Management

Costing

Cleaning / Sanitation

Communication

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Positive Attitude

Budgeting

Food Handler Certification

Organizational Skills

Professionalism

Culinary Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety and Sanitation

Training Others

Cost Management

ServSafe Certified

Meat Cookery

Portioning

Plating and Presentation

Problem Solving

Work In a Fast-Paced Environment

Teamwork

Work Well Under Pressure

Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs

Multitasking

Quality Control

Conflict Resolution

People Skills

Motivated

Efficiency

Time Management

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At Main Event Caterers we are constantly pushing the employment envelope — searching for the best in the hospitality industry, those committed to excellence with a desire to work with a fun and passionate team. Sure, we work hard and it can be challenging, but in return:

You will be a part of one of the most creative and innovative catering companies in the Metro D.C. area
If you desire a career in hospitality, you will learn from some of the most innovative leaders in the industry
We promise, you won't be bored...
We offer competitive wages and benefits
Main Event Caterers are innovators in being environmentally responsible, with sustainability running through all facets of our business.
Our clients are awesome.
We would love to hear from qualified, passionate future team members for the positions of: sales executive, management, captain, server, bartender, kitchen staff, warehouse worker or driver.