Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Banquet & Catering Executive Chef
Location: Annapolis, MD Regional Area | Salary: Up to $100,000

Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for creating extraordinary banquet and catering experiences? We’re seeking an experienced Banquet & Catering Executive Chef to lead and elevate the culinary operations for our premier catering and event services in the Annapolis, MD regional area. This role offers a competitive salary, full benefits, bonus opportunities, and 401(k), along with the chance to work with a dynamic and innovative team.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee all culinary operations for banquets and catering, ensuring exceptional quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction.
• Design and execute creative, seasonal menus tailored to a variety of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.
• Lead, train, and inspire kitchen staff to maintain high performance, teamwork, and morale.
• Manage food preparation, inventory, and cost controls to ensure operational efficiency and profitability.
• Collaborate with event planners and clients to customize menus and deliver unforgettable culinary experiences.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Travel locally to event venues to oversee on-site culinary execution and ensure seamless service.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Banquet Chef in a high-volume catering or banquet environment.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
• A creative approach to menu development and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Expertise in food cost management and operational efficiency.
• Flexibility for local travel and a commitment to excellence in every detail.

If you’re ready to bring your culinary expertise to a role that offers growth, creativity, and the opportunity to lead unforgettable events, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career.

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 list of “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms,” wants your expertise in the hospitality industry. Wondering how you can benefit from using Gecko?
• Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads.
• From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!
• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.
• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.
• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.
• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry. • Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.
Let Go, and Let Gecko take your career to a whole new level. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

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Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 list of “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms,” wants your expertise in the hospitality industry. Wondering how you can benefit from using Gecko?\r\n• Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads.\r\n• From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!\r\n• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.\r\n• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.\r\n• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.\r\n• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry. • Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\nLet Go, and Let Gecko take your career to a whole new level. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

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