Job description
Goodness Gracious Private Chef and Catering and Songbird Parlour are looking for an experienced and motivated Catering Chef to join our team. Women-owned and operated, globally inspired, and locally sourced, Goodness Gracious and Songbird Parlour focus on preparing and executing unique wine country experiences including small private dinners, to more elaborate mid-sized weddings, cooking classes, farm dinners, and more.
The Perfect Candidates
-Are located within the Sonoma/Napa County, and/or surrounding cities in order to start immediately upon hire
-Have at least 5 years of experience or equivalent working in a chef position, ideally in a leadership role, and ideally operating within a similar culinary philosophy
-Experience working off-site and/or catering events
-Flexibility in schedule and a desire to work around 1-3 events per week during the busy season with the opportunity of joining us in a more full-time capacity if desired
-A passion for using seasonal, local ingredients
-Ability to both take and give direction as needed and a strong understanding of chain of command
-A self-starter, energized individual who has the ability to work well with an array of personalities
-A "forward-facing" chef who is confident and comfortable interacting with guests in intimate settings
Responsibilities
-Preparation and execution of off-site, or on-site catering events
-Pre-event pack out and post-even drop off at catering kitchen
Compensation and Benefits
-$27-$30/hr base pay with guaranteed gratuity on every event plus frequent additional cash tips, to equal between $60-$90/hr total.
-Mileage reimbursement for all events
-Excellent work-life integration with an emphasis on mental health, happiness, and overall well-being of our staff and their families
-Career development and opportunity for limitless growth within the company
-Paid Sick Leave
-Major holidays off and 2x pay rate for holiday shifts
If you would like to learn more about us, feel free to visit our website and Instagram linked below.
https://www.goodnessgraciouseats.com
https://www.instagram.com/goodgraciouseats/?hl=en
Pay is determined based on experience. Please include your resume, and a cover letter to let us know why you think you would be a good fit for the position. We would ideally also like to see some examples of your work. Feel free to include a link to your Instagram or embed pictures within a document included in your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Goodness Gracious and Songbird Management
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $60.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 18 per week
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Experience:
Culinary Experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Cooking: 5 years (Required)