Executive Catering Chef & Events Lead

ARAMARK; Peoria (IL); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 63 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Aramark is seeking a Chef Manager with a background in catering, banquets, and event execution. Reporting to the Catering Director, this role blends culinary leadership with team development, safety and sanitation, and client relations on campus.

We offer growth opportunities and a path to advance your career while delivering exceptional experiences for clients and guests. Location: Peoria, IL.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of catering, banquet, event, hospitality, hotel, conference center, or large-scale food service experience.
• Experience managing culinary teams in catering or banquet environments preferred.
• Culinary degree is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead culinary operations for all catering events from small services to large plated events for the university and community.
• Train, coach, and supervise culinary team members.
• Select and develop recipes, standardize production, estimate food costs, and oversee inventory.
• Manage multiple events simultaneously, roughly $2 million annually.
• Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food.
• Participate in client tastings and menu consultations, ensuring food presentation excellence.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards per Aramark and laws.
• Support campus operations including residential dining and retail as needed.

Conhecimentos

Catering

Banquets

Event execution

Leadership

Safety & sanitation

Formação académica

Culinary degree (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Aramark is seeking a Chef Manager with a background in catering, banquets, and event execution. Reporting to the Catering Director, this role blends culinary leadership with team development, safety and sanitation, and client relations on campus.

We offer growth opportunities and a path to advance your career while delivering exceptional experiences for clients and guests. Location: Peoria, IL.