Banquet Chef - Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill
Job Description
Job Description
Banquet Chef – Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
KNEAD Hospitality + Design is seeking a talented Banquet Chef for Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill at The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill.
As Banquet Chef, you will oversee all kitchen operations related to banquets and catering, ensuring consistent execution, quality standards, and strong team leadership. This role reports directly to the Executive Chef and works closely with hotel leadership to deliver high-level events in a fast-paced environment. Banquet and catering experience at a 4- or 5-star property is a major plus (especially with $5M+ annual banquet and catering volume).
Key Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day banquet and catering kitchen execution
Ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to menu standards and plating guidelines
Manage banquet prep timelines, production, and service execution
Lead and develop banquet culinary team members through training and accountability
Maintain strict sanitation, food safety, and organizational standards
Support ordering, inventory, and cost controls to meet financial goals
Communicate effectively with hotel departments to ensure seamless event execution
Qualifications
5+ years culinary experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory/lead role
Banquet and catering experience strongly preferred
Experience in menu standards, production planning, and plating execution
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
Culinary degree/certification preferred but not required
Ability to understand and execute financial goals
Benefits
Competitive salary with growth and promotion opportunities
Generous PTO
Medical / Dental / Vision
Dining allowances usable across KNEAD restaurants
Continuing Education and Professional Development
If you’re a banquet-driven leader with high standards, strong execution, and a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you.
KNEAD Hospitality + Design Restaurants
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
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