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Banquet Chef - Saint Johns Resort

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development support

Job Description

Saint John’s Resort - Humanitarian Hotel is a renowned establishment celebrated for its excellence in hospitality and community engagement. Recognized as the Best Business Hotel, Best Resort, and Best Hotel for Meetings & Events, it stands out as a premier destination offering a unique blend of luxury and purpose. The resort serves a diverse clientele through a wide array of high-profile events including weddings, corporate gatherings, galas, and philanthropic functions. At the core of its success is a commitment to unparalleled service, innovative culinary experiences, and a positive impact on the community. With a distinguished reputation and a thriving banquet... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of banquet or high-volume catering experience
  • Proficiency with RATIONAL cooking systems
  • Proficiency with ProfitSword
  • Experience using Hotel Effectiveness
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate a team of 12
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to lead calmly and creatively under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of banquet or high-volume catering experience
  • Proficiency with RATIONAL cooking systems, ProfitSword, Hotel Effectiveness, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate a team of 12 in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
  • Calm, creative leadership under pressure
  • Passion for hospitality, teamwork, and culinary innovation

Job Duties

  • Oversee banquet kitchen operations for events ranging from intimate dinners to 1000+ guest celebrations
  • Lead and manage a dedicated team of 12 culinary professionals, fostering excellence, accountability, and growth
  • Execute menus using RATIONAL cooking systems with precision and consistency
  • Collaborate on seasonal menu development and experiential food stations
  • Maintain accurate food costing and forecasting using ProfitSword and other financial tools
  • Drive operational efficiency through Hotel Effectiveness and proactive prep, staffing, and service execution
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
  • Partner with event managers to ensure seamless guest experiences from prep to plate
  • Maintain food service/guest satisfaction scores

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location