Assistant Chef / Sous Chef

Tasteful Table Catering is a full-service catering company specializing in elevated wedding and event cuisine, and serves as the in-house culinary team for Milton Ridge. We are seeking a motivated Assistant Chef (Sous Chef level) to support our Executive Chef in delivering consistently high-quality food and memorable guest experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced, event-driven environment and is looking for long-term growth within a respected catering operation. Position SummaryThe Assistant Chef supports the Executive Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, event execution, and post-event breakdown. This role plays a key part in maintaining food quality, presentation standards, and strict food safety compliance while working collaboratively with the kitchen and event teams. Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Executive Chef with food preparation, cooking, and event executionSupport inventory management, including receiving, organizing, and tracking food and suppliesMaintain consistent food quality, portion control, and presentation standardsEnsure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulationsAssist with ordering, inventory control, and minimizing food wasteEnforce proper food handling, storage, labeling, and temperature controlsMaintain required food safety and sanitation logsCommunicate effectively with front-of-house and event staff to ensure smooth service timingAssist with kitchen breakdown and clean-up following events QualificationsBasic cooking experience with a strong desire to learn and growAbility to work efficiently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to follow detailed instructions and standardized proceduresSolid understanding of kitchen equipment and knife safety practicesAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 poundsFlexible availability, including evenings and weekendsReliable, punctual, and seeking a long-term position Schedule & CompensationPay: Starts at $21.50 per hour, with possibility for increaseSchedule: Wednesday–SundayHours: Vary based on events and seasonality Why Work With Tasteful Table Catering?Work in a dynamic wedding and events environment; no two days are the sameOpportunity for skill development and long-term growthStable, established catering company with consistent event work Education:High school or equivalent (Required) Language:English (Required) License/Certification:Driver's License (Required)Company DescriptionTasteful Table Catering is a full-service catering company specializing in elevated wedding and event cuisine, and serves as the in-house culinary team for Milton Ridge.

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