Banquet Chef - FULL TIME

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $47,500.00 - $71,500.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development

Job Description

The Guest House at Graceland is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for its seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and exceptional service. Located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, The Guest House at Graceland offers guests a unique experience adjacent to the famed Graceland Mansion, the home of the legendary Elvis Presley. As a modern hotel and event venue, it hosts a variety of gatherings ranging from intimate meetings to large-scale banquets and catering events, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable stay complemented by outstanding culinary offerings. The establishment is deeply committed to maintaining the highest standards of hospitality, which is... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to stoop, reach, walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 40 pounds
  • Speak clearly and distinctly
  • Willingness to wear uniform and hair net in food production areas
  • Ability to work in a non-smoking environment
  • Must follow and have knowledge of health codes
  • Serve-Safe certification or willingness to become certified
  • Possess or willingness to apply for an ABC Card and Beer Card
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test

Job Qualifications

  • Management experience in full service banquets, dining, catering
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to prioritize and work with limited supervision
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to perceive and work with a wide range of people
  • Knowledge of food preparation including food safety techniques
  • Food and Beverage inventory control experience is helpful
  • Skill to operate and clean various restaurant equipment
  • Some knowledge of catering
  • Ability to use Excel and Word computer programs

Job Duties

  • Plan and oversee day-to-day banquet culinary operations
  • Give direction to associates
  • Create and implement menu selections for special banquet themes and events
  • Ensure consistency in the preparation of all food items according to hotel recipes and standards
  • Follow all safety and sanitation policies
  • Contribute to maximizing overall departmental profit
  • Control and analyze quality levels of production and presentation guest satisfaction
  • Manage operation, payroll, food costs, sanitation, cleanliness and hygiene
  • Assist in monitoring and developing team member performance
  • Provide supervision, conduct coaching and counseling, conduct evaluation, training, scheduling, assigning work, delivering recognition and reward
  • Participate in the development of kitchen business strategies
  • Supervise daily setup for menu, anticipate business volume, adjust work areas and schedules accordingly
  • Manage time effectively and efficiently
  • Establish and maintain effective employee relations and interdepartmental working relationships
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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