Event Chef

Event Chef

TIN Kitchen, an award-winning catering and events company, is seeking  Catering Event Chefs to join our growing culinary team. This position plays a key role in producing high-quality food for weddings, corporate functions, and private events across the Charlotte area.

We’re looking for team members who thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring strong culinary skills, and have a passion for executing flawless events with consistency, professionalism, and creativity.

What We Offer:

  • $17-$22/hr (based on experience) PLUS gratuity and potential bonuses 

  • Company-Sponsored 401(k) with Matching Contributions

  • Medical Benefits (health, dental, vision) after 60 days for FT employees

  • PTO opportunities for full-time AND part-time employees

  • Free meals during shifts + team member discounts 

  • Closed on major holidays (Christmas Eve/Day, Thanksgiving, Easter, New Year's Day)

  • Summer & winter staff appreciation parties 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Prep and execute food for catered events, including large-batch cooking and fine-dining presentation 

  • Work alongside our Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and Prep Cooks 

  • Ensure all prep and execution align with event timelines and quality standards

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace 

  • Drive to off-site events as needed (preferred but not required) 

Ideal Candidates Will Have: 

  • 2+ years of professional kitchen experience (banquet or catering preferred)

  • Advanced knowledge of food safety, FIFO, and HACCP protocols 

  • Availability to work weekends and late evenings (most events occur Friday – Sunday) 

  • Comfortability driving vans, box trucks, and large vehicles (ideal but not required)

*Apply today and let’s cook up something great!*

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