Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Executive Sous Chef
About Us
Main Event Caterers is a premier luxury catering company renowned for delivering exceptional culinary experiences for high-end private events, weddings, corporate functions, and exclusive galas. With a reputation built on elegance, creativity, and impeccable service, we partner with discerning clients to bring their vision to life.
We are currently seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary leadership team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled and detail-oriented chef who thrives in a fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage kitchen operations in coordination with the Executive Chef
Oversee prep, production, plating, and execution for all catered events
Ensure culinary excellence, consistency, and presentation standards are met
Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and teamwork
Assist with seasonal menu development, costing, and sourcing premium ingredients
Maintain inventory levels, control food costs, and manage vendor relationships
Act as the kitchen leader in the Executive Chef’s absence, ensuring smooth execution of all services
Qualifications
5+ years of culinary leadership experience, ideally in fine dining or luxury catering
Degree or certification from a recognized culinary school preferred
Proven expertise in upscale, event-driven cuisine and high-volume execution
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills
Deep knowledge of food safety protocols and kitchen compliance
Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends and extended hours as needed
Creative, solution-oriented, and thrives under pressure
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Opportunities for creative input in menu design and seasonal planning
A collaborative, high-end work environment focused on innovation and growth
Professional development opportunities
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Free parking
Free lunch provided Monday-Friday
Vacation leave