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Marriott International

Executive Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $74,000.00 - $103,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
performance bonuses
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences across a diverse portfolio of brands. Marriott operates hotels and resorts worldwide, offering luxury, premium, and select-service accommodations tailored to meet the needs of business and leisure travelers alike. One of its flagship brands, W Hotels, stands out for its innovative approach to luxury and lifestyle hospitality, blending contemporary design and vibrant culture to create memorable experiences. W Hotels embraces a forward-thinking philosophy that encourages creativity, inclusivity, and pushing the boundaries of traditional hospitality.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area
  • Or 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major
  • 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area
  • Ability to lead and develop a team
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience in budgeting and cost control
  • Ability to handle guest complaints and feedback

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 6 years experience in culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area
  • Or 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major
  • 4 years experience in culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to lead and develop teams
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Budget management experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple food preparation areas
  • Experience in menu development
  • Ability to handle guest feedback professionally
  • Coaching and mentoring experience

Job Duties

  • Provides direction for all day-to-day operations
  • Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps
  • Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others
  • Advocates sound financial/business decision making
  • Demonstrates honesty/integrity
  • Leads by example
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors
  • Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently
  • Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees
  • Solicits employee feedback and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address problems or concerns
  • Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation
  • Demonstrates new cooking techniques and equipment to staff
  • Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas
  • Establishes goals including performance, budget, and team goals
  • Communicates safety procedures and ensures employee understanding
  • Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms, and equipment
  • Participates in budgeting process
  • Knows and implements brand's safety standards
  • Provides direction for menu development
  • Monitors quality of raw and cooked food products
  • Determines food presentation and creates decorative food displays
  • Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor
  • Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
  • Follows proper handling and temperature of all food products
  • Ensures employees maintain food handling and sanitation certifications
  • Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards
  • Prepares and cooks foods
  • Provides and supports service behaviors for customer satisfaction and retention
  • Improves service by assisting individuals to understand guest needs through guidance and coaching
  • Manages day-to-day operations to meet customer expectations
  • Displays leadership in guest hospitality and creates a positive atmosphere
  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback
  • Responds to and handles guest complaints
  • Empowers employees to provide excellent service
  • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction data
  • Identifies developmental needs of staff and provides coaching and mentoring
  • Ensures fair treatment of employees
  • Trains kitchen associates on cooking and presentation
  • Administers performance appraisal process
  • Collaborates with Banquet Chef and Catering for training
  • Observes service behaviors and provides feedback
  • Manages employee discipline
  • Ensures disciplinary procedures are completed per standards
  • Provides information to executive teams and colleagues
  • Analyzes information to solve problems

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Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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