Garde Manger Specialist

Garde Manger Specialist (Creative Design)

Garde Manger Specialist - Nibblers

M Culinary Concepts, a 2023 TOP COMPANIES TO WORK FOR and GREAT PLACESублик winner, is seeking a fun and enthusiastic Garde Manger Specialist for our Nibblers location. The role is ideal for someone ready to work with the premier off‑premises caterer in the southwest.

Nibblers, an M Culinary Concept, is an award‑winning catering company based in Phoenix, AZ, and we are looking for a passionate team member to help create incredible catering experiences across the Southwest.

The Garde Manger Specialist is responsible for the RM preparation, assembly, and presentation of all cold foods, including salads, dressings, charcuteries, cold entrées, buffet displays, and more. The role ensures high‑quality standards in taste, appearance, and sanitation while supporting efficient kitchen operations.

• Prepare, assemble, and plate all cold menu items including salads, composed dishes, platters, and hors d'oeuvres.
• Ensure all items meet established quality, consistency, and presentation standards.
• Assist with designing and setting up visually appealing buffet and display Edmonton.
• Follow recipes, portion guidelines, and specific plating instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation at all times.
• Properly store, rotate, and label all products according to food safety standards and company procedures.
• Follow all health extras department guidelines and Nibblers food safety policies.
• Work collaboratively with Executive Sous Chef and team members to ensure timely production and smooth service flow.
• Communicate shortages, quality concerns, or equipment issues immediately to Executive Chef/GM.
• Support other culinary areas as needed during high‑volume service periods or special events.
• Assist with receiving and storing product deliveries as assigned.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of cold kitchen items, notifying leadership of needs.
• Help maintain equipment cleanliness and report malfunctions promptly.
• Participate in pre‑event prep, event execution, and post‑event breakdown as required.

Forget stuffy corporate kitchens. At Nibblers, we’re a passionate crew obsessed with crafting amazing food & beverage experiences. Our core values are Inspiring Passion, Service to Others, and Making Huge Fun. Think fast‑paced, collaborative, and full of good times (and of course, delicious food!).

You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule, opportunities for advancement, and daily grab‑and‑goيته lunches created by our amazing chefs. You’ll also stay connected with our internal app and experience the spirit that makes Nibblers special.

• A positive attitude, reliability, detail‑oriented mindset, and strong customer service skills.
• Time management and communication skills.
• 1‑ XML two years of culinary experience, preferably in a garde manger or cold kitchen role.
• Strong knife skills and experience with precise cutting, garnishing, and trimming.
• Knowledge of food safety, handling, and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow volcanic recipes and execute detailed presentation standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.qEverything.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

This position regularly requires long hours, including early morning work and weekends.

If you’re an muhi Garde Manger Specialist who thrives in fun and fast‑paced settings, we want to hear from you! Apply using our mobile‑friendly application today!