Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

🚨 Now Hiring: Banquet Chef | 495 King Street, Charleston, SC 🚨 Where culinary dreams meet rooftop views.

We're on the hunt for a creative, driven, and passionate Chef to join our team at 495 King, an event space featuring a stunning rooftop bar and vibrant private event venues. From unforgettable receptions to high-profile corporate events, you'll be at the center of it all — bringing bold flavors and flawless execution to every plate.

If you're someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, leads with heart, and cooks with soul, you may be exactly who we’re looking for.

🌟 What You’ll Do:

As the culinary lead for our banquet program, you’ll:

Take the reins on all food production for private events

Uphold high standards for food quality, presentation, and safety

Collaborate closely with the Director of Events and Executive Chef

Lead, inspire, and train a passionate culinary team

Own the back-of-house experience from prep to plate

Manage budgets, inventory, and team schedules like a boss

Bring the wow factor to events, rooftop parties, and everything in between

🔥 What You Bring:

A fun, positive, and creative attitude — seriously, we mean it

3+ years of culinary experience (banquet or restaurant)

2+ years in a supervisory or kitchen management role

Strong organizational skills and the ability to stay cool under pressure

ServeSafe Manager Certification or ability to obtain in 30 days

A genuine love for food, teamwork, and making people happy

🎁 What You Get:

A hospitality-driven team that values work-life balance

Room to grow and creative freedom in the kitchen

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (because burnout isn’t on the menu)

50% dining discount

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program for mental well-being

401(k) with 3% company match

Performance-based bonus opportunities

📍Location:

495 King Street, Charleston, SC Must be able to reliably commute (free parking available) or plan to relocate prior to starting.

💼 Job Type:

Full-Time | Salary TBD (Based on Experience) Work Setting: Upscale casual restaurant & private event venue Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus opportunities