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Peak

Event Chef

New York, NY · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

The Event Cook oversees station setup, live plating, station execution, and breakdown for large ... demanding service rushes. * Assist and/ or complete additional tasks as assigned TRAINING ...

Manhatta

Private Event Server

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Support seamless service by running food, assisting with preparation, table set-up, and post-event closeout tasks * Assist with food and table prep before the event begins * Execute event set-up ...

USHG

Private Event Server

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Support seamless service by running food, assisting with preparation, table set-up, and post-event closeout tasks * Assist with food and table prep before the event begins * Execute event set-up ...

LARCHMONT YACHT CLUB

Server-Seasonal

Larchmont, NY

$23 - $25/hr

Attend pre-shift meetings to review menus, service notes, and event details * Work closely with kitchen staff, managers, and fellow servers to ensure coordinated service * Assist with large events ...

Manhatta

Private Event Server

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Support seamless service by running food, assisting with preparation, table set-up, and post-event closeout tasks * Assist with food and table prep before the event begins * Execute event set-up ...

VIBE TWLV

Retail Event Assistant

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Beauty Pop-up Event Assistant VIBE TWLV is a global cultural omni-channel platform rooted in ... Outgoing, energetic, and customer-service oriented * Fluent in both Korean and English (bilingual ...

Echo Lake Country Club

Server

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Actively bus, stage, and reset tables throughout service with an all-hands mentality. * Assist with banquet and private event service as scheduled. * Relay Member feedback and special requests to ...

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Event Chef

Peak

New York, NY • On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Part-time

Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Part-time team members who meet the requirements are eligible for: 

  • State Applicable Time Off

  • Pet Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • TAO Savings Marketplace

  • Employee Discounts and much more! 

Execute on-site banquet and private event culinary operations with precision, consistency, and high-level presentation. The Event Cook oversees station setup, live plating, station execution, and breakdown for large-scale banquets, buyouts, and catered functions. Responsible for translating Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and fire sheets into timely, high-volume food execution while maintaining strict brand standards, food safety, and guest satisfaction.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Execute banquet services, including passed hors d'oeuvres, action stations, buffet replenishment, and synchronized multi-course plated dinners according to event timelines. 

  • Accurately interpret and execute instructions from Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), fire sheets, cover counts, and event captain directions. 

  • Set up satellite banquet kitchens, mobile service lines, and prep stations with all necessary mise en place, equipment, and presentation tools. 

  • Monitor and maintain optimal food temperatures, freshness, portion sizes, and plating aesthetics during high-volume event service. 

  • Accommodate VIP guest preferences, live allergy alerts, and special dietary requests swiftly during event run of show. 

  • Maintain active communication with front-of-house event leads, service captains, and banquet managers to synchronize food drops with service flow. 

  • Oversee the safe storage, packing, transport, and FIFO rotation of prepped event product before, during, and after service. 

  • Perform complete station breakdown, post-event sanitization, and proper storage of leftover ingredients and rental or venue equipment. 

  • Maintain Department of Health food handling, temperature logging, and sanitation standards throughout changing event environments. 

  • Report all equipment breakage, maintenance needs, or shortage issues immediately to the Banquet Chef. 

  • Participate in pre-event briefings, culinary line-ups, and operational trainings. 

  • Foster a collaborative, fast-paced, and professional team environment during demanding service rushes. 

  • Assist and/ or complete additional tasks as assigned

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

  • Tao Group Hospitality in-venue Event Cook training

EDUCATION/WORKING KNOWLEDGE:

  • Minimum 1 to 2 years of culinary experience in high-volume catering, banquet operations, or premium restaurant environments. 
  • Proven familiarity with BEOs, banquet station setup, batch cookery, and synchronized banqueting service. 
  • Proficient knife skills, hot line and cold prep competencies, and knowledge of safe food-holding practices. 

SKILLS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE 

The work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

  • Ability to write, read, and verbally communicate
  • Must be able to move quickly
  • Must be able to push and lift up to 75 lbs. with or without assistance
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

  • Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, and smoke, the severity of which depends upon the guest volume

  • Office, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working Environment
  • Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials
  • Office, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environment
  • May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required
  • Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards
  • Must be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and co-workers in a professional, courteous manner
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

  • Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment

More detail about Peak part of Tao Group Hospitality, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/906574-Peak