Executive Chef Exempt (Chef Ejecutiva(o))
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Employment opportunities
Job Description
Azul Hospitality is a premier hotel and resort group known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through their high standards of service, hospitality, and culinary excellence. The company operates multiple hospitality properties where quality, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency are prioritized. Azul Hospitality emphasizes a professional and supportive working environment where team members are motivated to grow and improve within the company. Embracing innovation, tradition, and market trends, Azul Hospitality consistently maintains its reputation as a leader in the industry.
The Executive Chef position at Azul Hospitality is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all culinary operations within t... Show More
The Executive Chef position at Azul Hospitality is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all culinary operations within t... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school or equivalent education
- minimum two years culinary schooling preferred
- five years experience as Executive Chef
- extensive knowledge of international and domestic dishes
- certification as Executive Chef or Certified Master Chef
- safe server alcohol and food handlers certification
- valid driver's license
- CPR certification or first aid training preferred
- strong leadership skills
- good communication skills
- intermediate computer skills
- knowledge of employment laws and food safety regulations
- ability to manage food cost and labor cost
- able to work in extreme temperatures and stand for long periods
- able to lift up to 45 lbs
- able to push and pull carts up to 250 lbs
- excellent organizational skills
- detail oriented
- ability to manage payroll and attendance systems
- good customer service skills
Job Qualifications
- High school or equivalent education
- minimum of two years of culinary schooling preferred
- five years of prior experience as Executive Chef with knowledge of international and domestic dishes
- extensive knowledge of wine pairing
- certification as Executive Chef or Certified Master Chef by a government accredited culinary agency
- safe server alcohol and food handlers certification
- ability to provide and maintain a valid driver's license
- CPR certification or first aid training preferred
- excellent leadership and customer relations skills
- good communication skills, verbal, written and electronic
- intermediate computer skills
- knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws governing equal opportunity, civil rights, safety, wage, and labor relations
- thorough knowledge of food products, standard recipes, and preparation
- artistic ability for menu and food presentation design
- ability to conduct meetings and maintain communication between staff and management
- knowledge of budgetary analysis and cost control
Job Duties
- Direct the daily activities of the Culinary and Stewarding teams
- create and implement new menus and individual food items
- supervise staff in all food preparation including proper receiving and storage of all food and food-related items
- lead the preparation and production of meals, food quality and presentation
- ensure compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, cost controls and overall profitability
- visually inspect, select, and use quality food and beverage products including fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, and spices
- expedite peak meal periods by maintaining a 'hands on' approach
- participate in and oversee monthly food inventories
- responsible for maintaining quality of food product and ensuring consistency in food delivery and standards
- responsible for enhancing the food product presented to guests and make market-responsive changes
- control the elements that determine profit and loss
- give direction and implement plans, monitor effectiveness and introduce changes
- provide specialist support to the Executive Committee
- maintain food costs within budget guidelines
- select, train and develop personnel within the department
- conduct and participate in monthly departmental meetings
- manage payroll and time attendance for culinary team
- evaluate and encourage performance improvement
- arrange and supervise training and retraining of staff
- serve as a role model adhering to company policies and performance standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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