Executive Banquet Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $85,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
health benefits
Winter ski pass
Summer golf membership
Continuing Education
Fitness membership
Employee Discounts
401(k) matching

Job Description

Spruce Peak is a premier mountain community located in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and upscale amenities. Positioned slope-side at the renowned Stowe Resort, Spruce Peak is a destination that attracts visitors year-round with its diverse activities including mountain biking, skiing, golfing, and hosting world-class events such as weddings and corporate retreats. The community prides itself on a strong connection to nature while maintaining a luxurious and welcoming atmosphere for guests and residents alike. The culinary experience at Spruce Peak is a vital element of the community's charm, emphasizing globally inspired yet... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 3-5 years of culinary experience in banquet, hotel, or resort environments or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • ACF certification preferred
  • strong communication skills
  • demonstrated leadership abilities
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 3-5 years of culinary experience in banquet, hotel, or resort environments or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • ACF certification preferred
  • proven ability to manage high-volume production while maintaining quality
  • strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • ability to work flexible hours and days, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Job Duties

  • Plan, prepare, and execute banquet menus for events ranging from intimate gatherings to largescale functions
  • ensure all dishes meet resort standards for quality, flavor, and presentation
  • oversee food production timelines to guarantee seamless service during events
  • collaborate with internal teams on menu design and seasonal offerings
  • supervise, train, and mentor banquet kitchen staff, including employee dining room staff
  • coordinate staffing levels based on event schedules and operational needs
  • foster a positive, efficient, and safety-focused kitchen environment
  • manage inventory, ordering, and cost control for the banquet kitchen operations
  • maintain accurate production sheets, event orders, and prep lists
  • ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • work closely with Catering and Conference Services team to align culinary execution with client expectations
  • participate in menu tastings and client consultations as needed
  • adapt menus and service styles to accommodate dietary restrictions and special requests
  • uphold the resort's brand standards and commitment to exceptional guest service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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