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Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Chef de Cuisine ($76,700-115,300)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $78,100.00 - $106,900.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Training and Development

Job Description

The Chef de Cuisine position is a leadership role within the dynamic and fast-paced environment of a restaurant. This role is designed for individuals who aspire to operate with the autonomy and responsibility akin to that of an independent owner-operator while taking guidance from the Executive Chef. Typically situated in upscale dining establishments or specialized restaurants, the Chef de Cuisine is entrusted with managing the overall operations of a specific restaurant, ensuring that both culinary excellence and business objectives are met with precision and creativity.

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Job Requirements

  • Culinary education or on-the-job training
  • Previous experience in kitchen management or as a sous chef
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with staff training and development
  • Basic knowledge of cost control and budgeting
  • Flexibility in work schedule and geographic location

Job Qualifications

  • In-depth skills and knowledge of all kitchen operations
  • Possess strong leadership, communication, organization and relationship skills
  • Experience with training, basic financial management and customer service
  • Proficient in general computer knowledge
  • A true desire to exceed guest expectations in a fast paced customer service environment
  • Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner
  • Strong training and communication skills
  • Culinary education and/or on the job training, independent restaurant experience is preferred
  • Geographic and schedule flexibility preferred

Job Duties

  • Act as senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities
  • Assume the role of liaison between all dining room operations and culinary staff
  • Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items
  • Develop and implement creative menu items within the restaurant concept
  • Plan, coordinate and implement special events and holiday functions
  • Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring
  • May manage other key culinary leadership roles including supervisor and other less senior Sous Chefs
  • Lead and coach the team towards achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
  • Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency on a daily basis
  • Participate in marketing events directly related to their specific restaurant

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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