Culinary - Executive Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Hilton Garden Inn Camden is a premier hotel located on the Camden Waterfront in Philadelphia, offering guests exceptional accommodations, modern amenities, and convenient access to local attractions. Part of the globally recognized Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand, this establishment prides itself on delivering superior hospitality experiences and maintaining high standards in service and quality. The hotel caters to business travelers, tourists, and families, providing comfortable lodging combined with an array of dining and recreational options. With a focus on customer satisfaction and excellence, Hilton Garden Inn Camden continues to be a top choice for visitors to the Philadelphia area. Show More

Job Requirements

  • BA or related hotel culinary degree with eight or more years of industry and culinary management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • New Jersey Food Handlers Certification and ServSafe Management Certification
  • New Jersey Preventing Harassment in the workplace Management Certification

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience as an Executive Chef or Chef du Cuisine in upscale, fine dining environments
  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong passion for food and guest experience
  • Experience in budget development, cost control, and financial management
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Knowledge of local laws and regulations related to food safety
  • Proven leadership and team management skills

Job Duties

  • Lead and inspire the culinary team to provide top-notch service and quality
  • Manage all aspects of kitchen operations, including hiring, training, and performance management
  • Create and execute innovative menus with a focus on local, sustainable, and organic ingredients
  • Represent Hilton Garden Inn Camden in media outlets for food and beverage offerings
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
  • Respond to emails in a timely fashion
  • Attend meetings as requested on time
  • Work a flexible schedule to include days, nights, weekends and holidays
  • Work with the Sales staff with menu request and pop up BEO's
  • Control food and labor costs through effective budget management
  • Collaborate with the Assistant General Manager and Director of Food & Beverage to align with the restaurant's vision
  • Support the Executive Committee and contribute to the overall success of the resort

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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