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Catering & Banquets Executive Chef (5 Years Experience)
Confidential —Sacramento, CA
- From $32 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 5 years
- English
- US work authorization
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Executive Chef
DoubleTree by Hilton —Sacramento, CA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mati Modern Greek Cuisine —Roseville, CA
- $71,000 - $80,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Leadership
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Cache Creek Casino Resort —Sacramento, CA
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Fish & Things Poke Bar Folsom —Folsom, CA
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Food service experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Lead all culinary operations for events serving approximately 30–600 guests. Experience producing events for 200+ guests.
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Catering & Banquets Executive Chef (5 Years Experience)

Confidential
Sacramento, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
From $32 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Food Safety Certification
English
Managing catering events
Materials management in food and beverage

Full Job Description

About the Opportunity

An established, high-volume event venue in the Sacramento area is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced banquet environment and enjoys creating exceptional dining experiences for weddings, corporate events, galas, fundraisers, and private celebrations.

The ideal candidate is a strong leader with experience managing high-volume events, developing menus, controlling food costs, and building a positive kitchen culture.

Responsibilities

Lead all culinary operations for events serving approximately 30–600 guests.
Execute plated, buffet, family-style, cocktail reception, and station-style service.
Develop seasonal menus while maintaining consistency, quality, and presentation.
Manage food purchasing, vendor relationships, inventory, and food cost controls.
Hire, train, coach, and schedule kitchen staff.
Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations.
Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient kitchen operation.
Collaborate with the management and event teams to ensure seamless execution.
Assist with budgeting, inventory management, and operational planning.
Maintain high standards of professionalism during high-volume service.

Qualifications

Executive Chef or Sous Chef experience in banquet, catering, hotel, country club, restaurant, or event venue operations.
Experience producing events for 200+ guests.
Strong leadership and team development skills.
Experience with purchasing, inventory, food costing, and menu development.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will be:

A hands-on leader who works alongside the team.
Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented.
Passionate about hospitality and guest experience.
Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Committed to maintaining high culinary standards.

Competitive compensation will be based on experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted with additional information about the venue during the interview process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Shift:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Catering & Banquet: 5 years (Required)
Chef: 5 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Safety Certification (Required)

Location:

Sacramento, CA 95825 (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Sacramento, CA 95825 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Sacramento, CA 95825: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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