BELCANTO RESTAURANT
CAREERS – JOIN OUR CULINARY TEAM
Belcanto Restaurant is a distinguished establishment dedicated to culinary excellence and exceptional hospitality. We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated professionals to join our dynamic team. If you are committed to delivering outstanding service and creating memorable dining experiences, we would love to hear from you.
Event Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Event Manager to oversee all aspects of our banqueting and private dining operations. This role is crucial to delivering Belcanto’s signature hospitality and ensuring every event exceeds expectations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for creating extraordinary experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end event planning and execution, from initial client consultations through post-event follow-up
- Coordinate with kitchen, service staff, and external vendors to ensure seamless event delivery
- Develop customized event proposals, menus, and service plans tailored to client requirements
- Oversee event logistics, including setup, timing, staffing allocation, and quality control
- Maintain accurate event records, budgets, and documentation
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business and referrals
- Train and supervise event staff to maintain Belcanto’s high service standards
- Handle special requests and resolve issues with professionalism and creativity
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3-5 years of event management experience in fine dining or luxury hospitality
- Proven track record of successfully managing high-profile events
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required
Desired Skills
- Experience with wine and beverage service
- Knowledge of menu planning and food pairing
- Bilingual abilities preferred
Commis 1 Chef
About the Role
Belcanto Restaurant is looking for a skilled and motivated Commis 1 Chef to join our kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional with solid technical skills and a genuine passion for fine dining cuisine. You will work alongside our head chef and senior kitchen staff, contributing to the creation of exceptional dishes that define our restaurant’s reputation.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and Belcanto standards
- Maintain proper food storage, handling, and hygiene practices at all times
- Assist in menu development and special dish creation
- Support kitchen operations during service, maintaining efficiency and quality
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to meet service demands
- Monitor portion control and presentation standards
- Perform prep work and mise-en-place activities with precision
- Participate in continuous learning and skill development within the kitchen
Required Qualifications
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional kitchen experience (2-3 years minimum)
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality
- Excellent attention to detail and presentation skills
- Team player with positive attitude and work ethic
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
- Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Desired Skills
- Experience with contemporary or classical French cuisine
- Knowledge of dietary requirements and allergen management
- Experience working in Michelin-starred or award-winning establishments
- Passion for culinary innovation and creativity
Ready to Join Belcanto?
We are eager to receive your application and learn more about your experience and aspirations.
Please include in your email:
Your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re interested in joining Belcanto, and any certifications or credentials. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. We look forward to hearing from you!
