Assistant Executive Chef
$70k - $80kThe Clarks Landing Group
Award-Winning Family-Owned Wedding & Event Company in Point Pleasant, NJ
Full-Time • Year-Round • $70-$80k Based on Experience
Are you an experienced culinary professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join our award-winning, family-owned wedding and event company as a Assistant Executive Chef . Work alongside our Executive Chef, lead an exceptional culinary team, and help create unforgettable dining experiences at weddings and events. We are proud to have been named the #1 Wedding Venue in the USA out of more than 12,000 venues by The Knot.
What We’re Looking For:
- 10–15 Years of Professional Culinary Experience
- Previous Leadership or Supervisory Experience in a Professional Kitchen
- Experience in Banquet, Catering, Restaurant, Hotel, Country Club, or Wedding Venue Kitchens Preferred
- Strong Organizational & Communication Skills
- Calm, Professional Leader WhoThrives in High-Pressure Environments
- Ability to Communicate in Both English & Spanish Strongly Preferred
- Humble, Patient, Trainable, and Passionate About Continuous Improvement
- Strong Work Ethic with a Desire for Long-Term Career Growth
- Committed to Delivering Exceptional Food Quality, Presentation, and Guest Experiences
- Formal Culinary Training Encouraged
This full-time, year-round position offers competitive pay based on experience, health insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, and direct mentorship under our Executive Chef with excellent long-term advancement opportunities.
Our company is committed to providing a safe, professional, and supportive work environment where team members can grow and succeed.
Our Most Recent Reviews
4.9 Google | 5 The Knot & WeddingWire
"Beautiful views, amazing food, and wonderful staff. From soup to nuts, this place is perfect!"
Lori & William (East Brunswick, NJ) 06/2026
"We can not recommend Clarks enough! The staff was great, and all of our guests raved about their experience, especially the food!"
"Excellent venue with top-notch staff! Food was amazing, and the service was on point!"
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