Executive Chef: Lead Kitchen & Events

Walters Hospitality

Sugar Hill (GA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical
Dental and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Walters Wedding Estates, a Walters Hospitality brand, seeks an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations at Ashton Gardens Atlanta in Sugar Hill, GA. You will oversee kitchen teams, manage food costs, and ensure flawless event service while upholding sanitation standards.

The role requires 4+ years of culinary experience and 2+ years of leadership, with a culinary degree preferred. Excellent communication and adaptability are essential for success in a fast-paced events environment.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of culinary experience
  • 2+ years leadership experience
  • Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Culinary degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Attend weekly Regional BEO meetings to plan the week
  • Hire, train, and manage Kitchen Team
  • Responsible for all Food Costs
  • Ensure all food preparation is completed during the week
  • Work during events to oversee food service execution
  • Maintain proper sanitation and cleanliness

Skills

Ownership
Attention to detail
Team communication
Team player
Culinary arts
Adaptability

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Walters Wedding Estates, a Walters Hospitality brand, seeks an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations at Ashton Gardens Atlanta in Sugar Hill, GA. You will oversee kitchen teams, manage food costs, and ensure flawless event service while upholding sanitation standards.

The role requires 4+ years of culinary experience and 2+ years of leadership, with a culinary degree preferred. Excellent communication and adaptability are essential for success in a fast-paced events environment.

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