Executive Chef
Self Employed
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Corporate Executive Chef at Hamlet Restaurant
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Corporate Executive Chef at Hamlet Restaurant
Location
Carol Stream, Illinois, United States
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William Bast is listed as Corporate Executive Chef at Hamlet Restaurant at Self Employed, based in Carol Stream, Illinois, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for William Bast.
William Bast previously worked as Executive Chef at Self Employed and Executive Chef at Cooper'S Corner. William Bast holds High School, Restaurant/Food Services Management from Glenbard North.
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About William Bast
With the tremendous success of SteakHouse’s and more than twenty five years of embracing and absorbing cuisines as a student of food, William has found his home bringing a little taste of France & Europe to dupage.
Listed skills include Catering, Chef, Menu Development, Recipes, and 8 others.
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Self Employed
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Executive Chef
Current
Cooper'S Corner
William Bast was born to cook. Born in Chicago, Illinois, where opportunity was bountiful, surrounded by the magic of towering buildings. He grew up just northwest of Chicago in the western suburbs, assisting his Uncle in preparation of the family restaurant kitchen prepping, butchering meat, cutting fresh fish and Cooking on the line at one of the top white table restaurants in the western suburb’s The Hamlet Restaurant.
Jan 2014 - Present
Executive Chef
Cooper Corner
• Director of all food production, service and billing. Supervise all kitchen and off premise catering functions and employees.• Responsible for all purchasing and scheduling of food products for catering division and restaurant. Menu planning, designing and cost adjustments daily. • Responsible for banquet and parties in excess of and not limited to 500 guests. • Responsible for marketing and ordering the balance of wine and related beverages. • Development of theme promotions, menus and contracts for catering services. • Responsible for all kitchen equipment and service contracts on a daily basis. • Assure the development and creations of new recipes and specials on a daily basis.
Dec 2013 - Mar 2015
Corporate Executive Chef
Hamlet Restaurant
• Director of all food production, service and billing. Supervise all kitchen and off premise catering functions and employees.• Responsible for all purchasing and scheduling of food products for catering division and restaurant. Menu planning, designing and cost adjustments daily. • Responsible for banquet and parties in excess of and not limited to 500 guests. • Responsible for marketing and ordering the balance of wine and related beverages. • Development of theme promotions, menus and contracts for catering services. • Responsible for all kitchen equipment and service contracts on a daily basis. • Assure the development and creations of new recipes and specials on a daily basis.
Jan 1984 - Aug 2001
2 education records
William Bast education
High School, Restaurant/Food Services Management
Glenbard North
Education record
Glenbard North
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William Bast works for Self Employed.
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William Bast is listed as Corporate Executive Chef at Hamlet Restaurant at Self Employed.
Where is William Bast based?
William Bast is based in Carol Stream, Illinois, United States while working with Self Employed.
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William Bast has worked for Self Employed, Cooper'S Corner, Cooper Corner, and Hamlet Restaurant.
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William Bast holds High School, Restaurant/Food Services Management from Glenbard North.
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William Bast is listed with skills including Catering, Chef, Menu Development, Recipes, Wine, Restaurants, Cooking, and Cuisine.
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