What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Chef position at Banquet Hall?
Banquet Hands-On Executive Chef – Full Time
We are seeking an experienced, dependable, and hands-on Banquet Chef to join our busy banquet and catering operation in the Chicagoland area. This position is ideal for a chef who thrives in high-volume events, takes pride in food quality and presentation, and can lead a kitchen team during weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, and special occasions.
Position Responsibilities
* Prepare and execute banquet menus for weddings, corporate events, and special events
* Work hands-on in the kitchen during prep and service
* Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation standards
* Manage kitchen staff and coordinate event execution
* Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety compliance
* Monitor inventory, prep levels, and kitchen organization
* Assist with menu planning and event preparation
* Handle high-volume production while maintaining attention to detail
Qualifications
* Previous banquet or high-volume catering experience required
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations
* Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
* Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
What We Offer
* Competitive pay based on experience
* Stable full-time opportunity
* Professional kitchen environment
* Growth opportunities within an established banquet operation
* Supportive team atmosphere
Location
Schaumburg / Chicagoland Area
Benefits:
401 K
Health Insurance
Flexible Schedule
2 Weeks of Paid Time Off
Schedule:
10 - 12 hours shift & available during weekends for the events. (Fri, Sat & Sun) and 2 days for preparation.
Apply Today
Please send your resume or work experience
Join a banquet team known for quality food, exceptional events, and over 40 years of hospitality tradition.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000