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Position Description:
Windows Catering Company
We are one of Washington D.C.'s premier off-premise caterers we have established a national reputation for exceptional food, creativity and presentation combined with outstanding service. Our New American-style cuisine is abound with inventive interpretations and modern creations based on the very best traditions of American, regional and international cuisine.
We provide full-service catering, party planning and event management services for corporate entertaining, galas and fundraisers, social events, weddings, receptions and business breakfast/luncheons.
Overseeing Windows' in-house kitchen and bakery, Executive Chef Pasquale Ingenito, and 2005 National Pastry Champion Chef Laurent Lhuillier work with a talented team to create an exceptional variety of hors d'oeuvres, entrees, and desserts.
Executive Sous Chef
Windows is searching for a talented Executive Sous Chef.
Qualifications:
-Degree from a cuinary school or equivalent.
-Minimum of five years experience.
-Experience working in a four star hotel or equivalent.
-Large volume banquet experience.
Company Profile:
Windows Catering Company has a national reputation for exceptional food, creativity, and presentation, combined with outstanding service. Our team provides full-service catering, party planning, and event management services for corporate entertaining, galas and fund-raisers, social events, weddings, receptions, and business breakfast/luncheons.
Windows Catering Company's talented team creates an exceptional variety of hors d'oeuvres, entrees, and desserts, and is led by notable culinary professionals. Chef/Proprietor Hendry Dinardo was named one of the Top 25 Chefs in America by Food and Wine Magazine; has cooked for numerous celebrities, athletes, and public figures; and has prepared meals for Presidential Inaugurations for more than a decade. Executive Corporate Chef Pasquale Ingenito has more than 30 years of culinary experience, and is attuned to the changing tastes and trends in food, presentation, and molecular gastronomy. Executive Pastry Chef Laurent Lhuillier is internationally known for creating stunning 6-foot-tall sugar sculptures; winning the 2005 National Pastry Gold Medal; and serving as captain of Team USA, the Bronze Medal Winner at the 2006 World Pastry Championship.
All of our food is prepared from the freshest ingredients delivered from specialty food growers and purveyors around the country. In our commitment to environmentally-friendly operations, we source sustainable seafood, avoid use of endangered seafood, buy more than 40% of our produce from eco-sensitive growers, and can offer 100% organic menus upon request.
Recent Windows Catering Company Accolades: - Winner of the 2010 Catersource Achievement in Catering Excellence (ACE) Award for the Eastern Region of the US - Selected as one of the "25 Great, Big Caterers in USA" by Special Events Magazine - Voted as one of the Best Catering Companies in Washington, DC by Washingtonian Magazine - Selected as one of the Best Caterers in Washington, DC by The Knot Magazine