Executive Chef - Silver Falls

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $74,800.00 - $103,100.00
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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

Guest Services, Inc. is a renowned hospitality management company founded in 1917, known for its dedication to providing best-in-class services across a variety of client sites in the United States. As a National Park Service concessionaire, the company operates luxury communities, hotels, resorts, government and business dining facilities, full-service restaurants, state and national parks, outdoor recreation venues, boathouses, marinas, museums, conference centers, senior living communities, health care systems, school and university dining facilities, and specialty retail stores. Guest Services takes immense pride in its wide-ranging operations and its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring an inclusive workplace culture that supports employees in delivering exceptional service to a diverse customer base. The company values equal opportunity for all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

The Executive Chef plays a critical leadership role within Guest Services' food service operations. This full-time, hourly position pays $33.00 per hour and is responsible for managing all aspects of food production, preparation, and presentation at the unit level. The role requires collaboration with the General Manager to oversee day-to-day operations while ensuring culinary excellence and operational efficiency. The Executive Chef's duties include menu planning, cost analysis, budgeting, staff recruitment, supervision, and training, as well as maintaining inventory control and food safety standards. This position demands strong leadership capabilities to direct kitchen staff effectively, ensuring food quality meets or exceeds client expectations and operating and financial goals are achieved. The successful candidate must be adept at handling a fast-paced work environment, maintaining safety and sanitation protocols, managing resources wisely, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes quality and customer satisfaction. Guest Services offers an environment that supports professional growth while encouraging employees to bring their full selves to work, aligning with the company’s commitment to inclusive excellence and superior service.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Culinary or Associate's degree in food service or related field
  • Food Protection Manager Certification
  • proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • strong customer service skills
  • experience in financial report analysis
  • clear oral and written communication skills
  • problem-solving ability
  • ability to stand for entire work day
  • ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • physical presence at job site required as job duties demand frequent movement and physical activity in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Culinary or Associate's degree in food service or related field
  • Food Protection Manager Certification
  • demonstration of food safety knowledge and sanitation
  • computer proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • strong customer service abilities
  • experience in analyzing financial reports
  • ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • ability to problem solve

Job Duties

  • Plan and develop menus
  • forecast portion specifications
  • analyze and cost food items
  • ensure compliance with established budget
  • recruit, supervise, train, schedule, discipline, and direct culinary and utility staff
  • control expenses
  • determine food and supply needs
  • maintain inventory control of food and supplies
  • maintain and ensure safe facility environment including food production and handling standards
  • plan, schedule, supervise, and participate in culinary work for events
  • ensure food quality standards and portion sufficiency
  • direct preparation and cooking of food
  • maintain awareness of safety issues and report them immediately

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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