Banquet Chef

Banquet ChefWe are looking for an experienced and qualified Banquet Chef to organize the kitchen's activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the guests' tables ensuring high quality and presentation. Seeking skilled leader in busy and multifaceted hotel kitchen.ResponsibilitiesControl and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activitiesConstruct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servingsApprove and "polish" dishes before they reach the customerPlan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortagesArrange for repairs when necessaryRemedy any problems or defectsBe fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staffOversee the work of subordinatesEstimate staff's workload and compensationsMaintain records of payroll and attendanceComply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standardsFoster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-workersSkillsProven experience as sous chefExceptional proven ability of kitchen managementAbility in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progressOutstanding communication and leadership skillsUp-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processesGood understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)Credentials in health and safety trainingDegree in Culinary science or related certificateBenefitsPaid time offDental insuranceEmployee discountPaid trainingHealth insurance