Catering Event Chef

About UsAt B&B Catering & Events, we don’t just serve food—we craft moments. Since 1989, our team has delivered warm, creative hospitality and unforgettable experiences across the Bay Area. From intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, our mission is simple: deliver joy through beautiful, thoughtful, and flavorful events.The Heart of the Role: What You’ll Be DoingAs a Catering Event Chef, you’re the culinary force at the front lines of our events. You’ll prep, cook, and lead on-site execution for a wide range of gatherings—sometimes solo, sometimes with a team. Whether it’s a backyard wedding, a corporate lunch, or a multi-day conference, you’ll bring B&B’s standards to life through flavor, organization, and leadership.How You’ll Help Bring Events to Life In this role, here is what you will do: Prepare and cook food on-site according to detailed event worksheets and B&B’s culinary standardsLead and support a team of 2–6 kitchen staff at events (prep cooks, other event chefs, or server-assistants)Use of company vehicle to transport, set up, and break down kitchen and buffet areas at a variety of venuesFollow kitchen safety protocols and ensure food handling complianceCommunicate with the Event Manager and team for a smooth guest experienceMaintain cleanliness and organization throughout service and during breakdownKeep detailed notes on any equipment needs or quality concernsOccasionally assist with training new Event Prep CooksUpdate availability in Nowsta and respond to shift requests within 24 hours