Executive Chef

Stonebreaker Hotel, located just six blocks from the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, offers a distinguished hospitality experience that balances proximity to vibrant campus life with the tranquility away from the bustling downtown area. This upscale hotel embraces an atmosphere of elevated and intentional guest engagement, creating memorable visits that both locals and visitors cherish. Stonebreaker Hotel is committed to nurturing a strong, passionate team that reflects the hotel’s unique environment and dedication to quality service. The hotel is building its Food & Beverage department with leadership roles designed for professionals who thrive in a setting that values culinary excellence and unparalleled guest relations.

We are currently seeking an Executive Chef to join the team and lead the culinary department in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The role of Executive Chef at Stonebreaker Hotel is crucial, involving not only the day-to-day operational oversight of banquet services and restaurant outlets but also setting the strategic culinary direction and menu development. The Executive Chef will work closely with the food service management team, overseeing the hiring, training, supervising, and scheduling of kitchen staff to maintain the highest standards of food quality and service.

This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who believes in active participation alongside their team and who possesses a genuine passion for food and customer service. The Executive Chef will play a pivotal role in continuing the tradition of culinary excellence while innovating new practices that enhance guest satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals eager to make a significant impact in an inclusive, diverse workplace culture that values every team member’s contributions.

Stonebreaker Hotel welcomes applicants with culinary degrees or equivalent professional experience who are willing to work evening and weekend shifts. As part of the MMI family, Stonebreaker Hotel is committed to fostering an equitable and diverse workforce. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities, to apply and join our thriving team. Our mission is to offer an environment where team members can express themselves fully and grow both personally and professionally within the hospitality industry.