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Executive Sous Chef

Full-time

Merri-Makers Caterers

Executive Sous Chef 

Merri-Makers Caterers is currently seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef to join our team in the high-end catering industry. Our corporate headquarters is located in Brick, NJ, with venues throughout Monmouth and Ocean County. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage weekly culinary production for high-end weddings and events

  • Ensure consistency and quality by following established recipes and food safety standards

  • Execute off-site events in coordination with Event Management.
  • Oversee event load-out and post-event return. 
  • Work closely with the culinary and operations team to maintain excellence
Schedule
  • Kitchen Production: Tuesday–Thursday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM

  • Event Days: Friday & Saturday, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM

  • Floating Schedule: Two days off per week (typically Sunday & Monday, depending on event load)

  • Average Weekly Hours: 45–50 hours

Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of professional culinary experience (required)

  • Minimum 5 years of catering-specific experience (required)

Compensation & Benefits
  • Guaranteed gratuities
  • 401(k)
  • End of year performance bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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