Executive Banquet Chef

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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Executive Banquet Chef

Boston, MA
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Join a leading luxury hospitality group in Boston as an Executive Banquet Chef, responsible for leading a culinary team, managing banquet events, and maintaining high standards of service and excellence.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years leadership experience
  • Luxury hospitality background preferred
  • Proven team management skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift 25 pounds

Qualifications

  • Culinary degree preferred
  • Experience with event management software (plus)

Full job description

Executive Banquet Chef – Boston, MA


Join a leading luxury hospitality group at an acclaimed downtown property, known for exceptional guest experiences and five-star service. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented culinary team, elevate banquet operations, and contribute to a culture of excellence.


Executive Banquet Chef Benefits & Compensation


  • $95,000–$105,000 annual salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plans with company contributions
  • Complimentary dry-cleaning services
  • Meals provided while on duty
  • Discounted parking for colleagues
  • Access to global hotel stay benefits for you and your family
  • Ongoing learning and development programs


Executive Banquet Chef Requirements & Qualifications


  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar leadership role; luxury hospitality background strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate a culinary team
  • Effective management, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds
  • Culinary degree preferred


Executive Banquet Chef Preferred Background & Skills


  • Experience with Delphi or similar event management software is a plus


Executive Banquet Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Lead and inspire the banquet kitchen team to deliver exceptional culinary experiences
  • Oversee and coordinate all banquet events with creativity and precision
  • Design innovative menus and elevate the guest amenity program
  • Partner with restaurant, sales, marketing, and catering teams to ensure flawless event delivery and guest satisfaction
  • Manage food requisitions, inventory, and food costs in alignment with departmental budgets
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, as well as luxury service benchmarks
  • Mentor and develop culinary colleagues, fostering a supportive and high-performing team environment


This role offers both immediate impact and long-term career growth for an ambitious and collaborative culinary leader.

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