Executive Chef

The Executive Chef requires experience in high volume environments with a focus on presentation and conference style catering.

As an Executive Chef, you will be responsible for maintenance of budgeted food cost, ordering, menu development, sanitation and HACCP guidelines, as well conducting daily ordering and inventory.

• Maintain full knowledge of menus, recipes, and other pertinent information
• Constantly increasing knowledge of culinary and other products and services
• Responsible for constant sanitation, organization, and proper food handling
• Labor control and managing the Cashiers and staff
• Managing a café with revolving menu
• Payroll and HRIS duties

What We Look For :

• A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience
• Minimum 3-5 years of progressive culinary / kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree of training
• Experience leading culinary teams up to 15 people
• Extensive catering experience
• High volume, complex foodservice operations experience highly desirable
• Institutional and batch cooking experiences a plus
• Hand-on chef experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
• Must be experienced with computers, to include Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet
• Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs / activities
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required; rotating work schedule that may include nights and weekends
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
• Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time

Compensation :

The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.

Base Salary :

Salary Min : $85,000 Salary Max : $90,000

This role is also eligible for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location.

Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors

Who We Are :

Convene is a premium hospitality company that designs and operates meeting, event, flexible office, and membership spaces.

With a network of 38 locations across nine cities in the U.S. and UK, Convene thoughtfully combines beautiful yet intuitive design, fully-integrated technology services, and a warm and welcoming environment to create a turnkey solution for extraordinary meeting and work experiences.

Founded in 2009 with the goal of bringing hospitality and lifestyle into traditional commercial real estate assets, Convene partners with the industry’s top landlords to deliver increased value to their assets and premium experiences to their tenants.

The company counts Hudson’s Bay Company, Ares, and RXR Realty among its investors and has been named one of America’s 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes and a Best Workplace by Inc.

magazine, Fortune magazine, and Built In. Learn more at

We’re Here For You :

At Convene, you’ll receive :

• Excellent health coverage for you and your family starting day one
• Medical and insurance navigation support through Eden Health
• Flexible vacation time plus time off for your birthday
• A Holiday closure each year to allow all employees to unplug and recharge
• 401K plan with company matching
• Professional development support
• A chance to be part of a dynamic, growing team
• The opportunity to have a significant impact on your team and the business in the work that you do
• A culture of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity and Teamwork)
30+ days ago