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
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Crestline Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality company committed to offering exceptional experiences in the hotel and resort industry. Recognized for quality service and operational excellence across its properties, Crestline has built a reputation for delivering superior guest satisfaction while maintaining efficient and profitable operations. The company values diversity and inclusion, embracing equal opportunity employment to foster a welcoming and supportive work environment for all employees regardless of race, gender, age, or background. Crestline Hotels & Resorts invests in its people and operations equivalently to ensure sustainable growth and outstanding guest experiences throughout its hotel portfolio.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience
  • previous experience in hotel restaurants
  • management experience
  • experience with hotel restaurant systems such as MICROS
  • Serve Safe, TIPS or Care certification
  • excellent computer skills
  • ability to lead and train culinary staff
  • knowledge of health, sanitation, and safety regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred or 6 years work equivalent
  • experience with hotel restaurant systems such as MICROS is required
  • serve safe, TIPS or Care Certified
  • previous experience in hotel restaurants
  • management experience
  • 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
  • calculate accurate, theoretical, and weighted food costs
  • coordinate with accounting for food costs
  • estimate production needs on a daily and weekly basis
  • communicate production needs to key kitchen associates daily
  • 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
  • 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 services such as waste removal and pest control
  • train workers in food preparation, service, sanitation, and safety procedures
  • coordinate with the Front Office for VIP lists, VIP fruit and cheese orders, forecast room sales, and any group information
  • coordinate with Catering, Conference Services and Banquet Departments for catering procedures, Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), and weekly forecast meetings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location