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Executive Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $69,600.00 - $95,800.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Life insurance

Job Description

Crestline Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality group known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of well-managed hotels and resorts. With a focus on quality service, innovation, and operational excellence, Crestline Hotels & Resorts continually strives to provide memorable stays for its guests while fostering a supportive and enriching environment for its team members. The company prides itself on creating a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and equal opportunity, encouraging professional growth and development for all employees. As a reputed player in the hospitality industry, Crestline Hotels & Resorts invests heavily in training, operational leadership,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Experience in hotel restaurant systems such as MICROS
  • Serve Safe certification
  • TIPS or Care certification
  • Previous hotel restaurant experience
  • Management experience
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office proficiency

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (four year college or university) preferred
  • 6 years work equivalent experience
  • Experience with hotel restaurant systems such as MICROS is required
  • Serve Safe certification
  • TIPS or Care certified
  • Previous experience in hotel restaurants required
  • Management experience required
  • Excellent computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office

Job Duties

  • Create and execute innovative culinary strategies that will drive the hotel to exceed guest satisfaction and revenues
  • Maintain a hands-on approach to all culinary operations
  • Work collaboratively with all members of the food and beverage team in menu planning, development, and execution
  • Ensure all kitchen and stewarding staff and management are properly trained to standards and able to carry out the operations of each department
  • Work closely with department managers to develop them both personally and professionally
  • Drive outlet revenues through strategic marketing, promotion and up selling efforts
  • Calculates accurate, theoretical, and weighted food costs
  • Coordinates with accounting for food costs
  • Estimates production needs on a daily and weekly basis
  • Communicates production needs to key kitchen associates daily
  • May schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity
  • Work with culinary staff to ensure portion sizes, garnishing, presentation, and preparation of food exceed standards
  • Monitor budgets and payroll records and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted
  • Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving and building maintenance in lodging and dining facilities
  • Keep records required by government agencies regarding sanitation, and food subsidies when appropriate
  • Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service
  • Review work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance, or safety
  • Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, hire new staff, and evaluate employee performance
  • Record and analyze the number, type, and cost of items sold to determine which items may be unpopular or less profitable
  • Arrange for equipment maintenance and repairs and coordinate a variety of services such as waste removal and pest control
  • Train workers in food preparation, and in service, sanitation, and safety procedures
  • Coordinates with the Front Office for VIP lists, VIP fruit and cheese orders, forecast rooms sales, and any group information
  • Coordinates with Catering, Conference Services and Banquet Departments for catering procedures, Banquet Event Orders (BEO's), and weekly forecast meetings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location