Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Catering Chef to serve the community of a beautiful co-educational college-preparatory school in Gill, MA.What you will do:
Participate in preparing, cooking, and portioning large quantities of meals and other items for catering events
Supervise and/or coordinate activities of cooks and other staff engaged in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food
Design recipes and recommend changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve products and ensure quality
Order or requisition food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation
Monitor and record kitchen inventory; order food supplies and receive and check products for freshness and quality
Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays
Ensure correct use of equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and schedule equipment maintenance
Inspect supplies, equipment, or work areas to ensure conformance to established standards
Demonstrate new cooking techniques or equipment to staff
Check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Record operational or production data
Prepare and cook foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions
Keep food production areas, kitchen equipment, and storage areas clean, organized, and sanitized; participate in and assist with coordinating the cleaning of cooking areas and equipment.
Attend production meetings daily; offer input regarding leftover utilization, efficiency, product quality, etc.
Perform all duties in accordance with food safety and sanitation best practices
Regular & Predictable Attendance
What you need:
Culinary Training or a minimum of 4 years of culinary and catering experience preferred
Experience with high-volume catering and food service operations, preferably in school environments required
Experience with purchasing/ordering preferred
High levels of professionalism and strong leadership skills
Excellent communication and good organizational skills
Flexibility; ability to switch between locations and job duties
Competitive Pay, Meals, Uniforms, Benefits such as Health, Vision, Dental, and more!
Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. I nterested in learning more? Visit our About Us PageEnjoy a people and food-focused environment where you have the opportunity to make a difference every day and advance your career. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the New England market!We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, genetic makeup, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status or veteran status and all other statuses protected by federal, state, and local law.Compensation details: 25-26 Hourly WagePI6cc66ff62a55-9473
