Full-Time Event Production Chef
$41,600–$52,000 year
On-siteSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Oversee prep and presentation of cuisine per Butler's Pantry standards while executing tasks according to event BEOs. Lead and direct the onsite culinary team, enforce fresh food quality, and supervise food safety practices during 50% of event execution duties. In the commissary, complete prep lists efficiently, maintain strict recipe knowledge with portion control tests, and clean equipment in "like new" condition. Mentor team members in culinary technique, solve real-time problems with professionalism, and attend monthly Service Leader Meetings. Requires minimum 3 years of relevant culinary experience, ServSafe certification, and Hepatitis A vaccination. Flexible hours based on event demands.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of relevant culinary experience
- Strong knife skills
- Familiarity with sauté
- Familiarity with sear
- Familiarity with emulsification
- Ability to execute and follow recipes precisely
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to make independent decisions
- Ability to interact with people with ease
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance
- Professional conduct
- Ability to handle a physically demanding role
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Ability to lift heavy loads
- Team-oriented mindset
- Leadership capability
- Hepatitis A Vaccination
Desired Qualifications
- Catering experience
- ServSafe Certification
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