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Event venue Ex Chef

FTK Hospitality Philadelphia

Job Description

Job Description

Event Venue Executive Chef - Full Time

| Philadelphia, PA

Join a prestigious and award-winning hospitality group as an Executive Event & Catering Chef in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, and  Greater NYC - NJ markets. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead culinary operations at a high-profile venue, where you'll create exceptional dining experiences for luxury weddings, corporate galas, and intimate gatherings. If you're a culinary leader ready to showcase your skills in both upscale and casual dining settings, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all culinary operations across the event/catering venue and casual restaurant.
  • Design and execute seasonal, market-driven menus for high-end events and everyday dining.
  • Oversee tastings, client menu consultations, and event-day execution with flawless consistency.
  • Build, lead, and mentor a motivated kitchen team across both concepts.
  • Manage food cost, labor, vendor relationships, and purchasing to hit financial targets.
  • Uphold the highest standards of food safety, presentation, and guest satisfaction.
  • Partner with the General Manager and Events team to drive revenue growth.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive culinary leadership, with a strong emphasis on upscale event and catering operations.
  • Experience in luxury hotel or resort brands such as Four Seasons, Ritz-Carlton, or comparable fine dining environments.
  • Familiarity with high-volume catering operations or premier event venues in the Greater Philadelphia- NYC  marketa are  a plus.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-outlet or dual-concept kitchens.
  • Strong skills in menu development, food costing, and P&L management.
  • Culinary degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • SERV Safe Manager Certification required.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off.
  • A rare chance to grow with a renowned, multi-venue hospitality group.

Join the Team

If you are passionate about creating unforgettable culinary experiences and leading a talented kitchen team, we encourage you to apply today!

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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