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Are you a passionate culinary leader who thrives in a high-energy, fast-paced environment? We are seeking an Event Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision and execution for a large-scale event center hosting everything from intimate gatherings to grand events of up to 600 guests.

This is an opportunity to showcase your creativity, lead a talented team, and deliver exceptional dining experiences that leave a lasting impression.

What You’ll Do

Lead all culinary operations across a wide range of events, ensuring top-tier quality and presentation
Create innovative, customizable menus for weddings, corporate functions, and social events
Manage, train, and inspire a high-performing kitchen team
Oversee staffing, scheduling, and execution for multiple events simultaneously
Partner with clients and event teams to bring unique culinary visions to life
Maintain food safety and sanitation standards at all times
Control food costs, manage inventory, and work with vendors to source premium ingredients

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in high-volume catering/banquet operations
Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams
Expertise in menu development and large-scale food production
Ability to stay organized and perform under pressure
A creative, client-focused approach to food and hospitality

What We Offer

Competitive base salary (based on experience)
Bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Growth opportunities within a dynamic hospitality environment

JOB ID: 174077

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Lisa Holy

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Additional Information

At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.

Kalyn joined Goodwin Recruiting with over a decade of experience in operations, leadership, and hospitality management. She’s known for her values-driven approach, strong team-building skills, and commitment to excellence. Kalyn’s experience across industries - ranging from medical and construction to hospitality and finance - has made her highly effective in full-cycle recruiting.