Banquet Sous chef

Kitchen Manager - Full Time
FTK Hospitality | Philadelphia, PA

We are seeking a talented Banquet chef to join us in South Philadelphia. This role is perfect for a passionate culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and has a strong background in banquet operations. If you have a proven track record in managing high-volume banquet sales, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all kitchen operations for banquet services, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation.
• Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.
• Develop and execute banquet menus that exceed guest expectations while adhering to budgetary guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all kitchen operations.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain seamless kitchen operations.
• Coordinate with front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service during events.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen space, implementing best practices for sanitation and safety.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a kitchen management role, specifically in banquet operations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse culinary team.
• Proficient in menu development and cost control.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Schedule
Full-time position with flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Why You'll Love Working Here
We pride ourselves on our vibrant culture and commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive team environment. Join us and be a part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Join the Team
If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and lead a talented kitchen team, we encourage you to apply today!