Join Our Team as an Executive Chef at SKY Armory!
This is not a clipboard-only chef role. As Executive Chef at SKY Armory, you’ll lead a high-energy banquet kitchen where execution matters, teams matter, and food is a key part of unforgettable events. From weddings and galas to corporate celebrations, you’ll set the culinary vision and then roll up your sleeves to make it happen.
What you’ll do
Own the culinary execution for all events—from menu creation to final plate
Lead, mentor, and inspire a fast-moving banquet kitchen team
Oversee high-volume service while maintaining quality, timing, and consistency
Collaborate with sales and events teams to create standout guest experiences
Manage food costs, labor, inventory, and kitchen systems with confidence
Uphold food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence
What you bring
Proven leadership experience in banquets, catering, hotels, or event-driven kitchens
Strong organizational skills and calm command during service
A balance of creativity and operational discipline
Passion for mentoring teams and building positive kitchen culture
Flexibility for nights and weekends—because great events don’t happen on a schedule
Why SKY Armory
Large-scale, high-impact events that keep things exciting
A collaborative leadership team that respects the kitchen
Creative freedom within a well-run operation
A culture built on teamwork, pride, and doing things the right way
If you’re ready to lead a kitchen that cooks for moments people remember—and have fun doing it—this is your stage.
Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
Company Information:
SKY Armory is a modern event venue in downtown Syracuse, NY, specializing in weddings, corporate events, and private parties with in-house catering and customizable packages.
DEI Statement:
SKY Armory is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
EEO Statement:
SKY Armory is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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