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Executive Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $60,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Matching 401(k)
Profit-sharing opportunities
health benefits
free and discounted meals
hotel discounts
Free parking
uniforms
Opportunities for advancement and career growth

Job Description

The Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center is a prominent luxury hotel and conference venue located in Coralville, Iowa. Renowned for its exceptional hospitality, this award-winning destination offers a wide range of services including elegantly appointed guest rooms, versatile meeting spaces, and a variety of dining options. The hotel is particularly celebrated for its culinary excellence showcased at the Watermill Kitchen Bar, an acclaimed restaurant known for its elevated Midwest-inspired cuisine and locally influenced flavors. The Hyatt Regency Coralville is part of Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a company that prides itself on its philosophy of People Pleasing People, emphasizing... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of culinary leadership experience in a high-volume hospitality environment
  • Knowledge of food handling, sanitation, and safety standards
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to obtain ServSafe Certification if not already certified
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 lbs with assistance
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
  • Dependable work ethic and professional demeanor

Job Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of high-volume culinary leadership experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, safety, and kitchen operations
  • Experience leading teams in a fast-paced hospitality environment
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of food and labor cost controls
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and remain calm under pressure
  • Professional appearance and dependable work ethic
  • Culinary degree, apprenticeship, or formal culinary training preferred but not required
  • Basic computer knowledge and administrative skills helpful
  • ServSafe Certification or ability to obtain certification
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 lbs with assistance as needed
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift

Job Duties

  • Assist in overseeing daily culinary operations across banquet, restaurant, room service, stewarding, and other food & beverage outlets
  • Supervise, coach, train, and develop culinary associates and kitchen leadership teams
  • Support scheduling and staffing to maintain operational coverage while managing labor costs responsibly
  • Ensure food quality, presentation, consistency, and recipe adherence across all outlets
  • Maintain proper food handling, labeling, storage, sanitation, and rotation procedures in compliance with health department standards
  • Support food and labor cost control initiatives and operational efficiencies
  • Assist with ordering, receiving, inventory management, and product quality control
  • Ensure kitchen cleanliness, safety, organization, and sanitation standards are consistently maintained
  • Support preventative maintenance and proper care of kitchen equipment
  • Assist with execution of special events, VIP functions, banquets, and associate events
  • Collaborate closely with Food & Beverage, Banquets, Stewarding, and Purchasing teams
  • Step into operational leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Executive Chef
  • Participate in leadership meetings, operational planning, and associate development initiatives
  • Maintain professionalism and strong communication with guests, associates, and leaders
  • Assist with additional duties and special projects as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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