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Restaurant Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Discounts
Paid holidays
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Located in the nation’s first skyscraper, Loews Philadelphia Hotel combines living history with warm sophistication. This historic hotel represents a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern luxury, situated in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant downtown. The city’s expanding skyline, dynamic arts scene, and culturally diverse atmosphere have made the hotel’s neighborhood one of the most exciting urban destinations. Loews Philadelphia Hotel prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences through its impeccable service, elegant accommodations, and outstanding amenities. Guests can enjoy beautifully appointed rooms, award-winning dining options, and convenient access to numerous cultural landmarks and entertainment venues.

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Job Requirements

  • Ability to bend, stoop, stand, lift 50 pounds, and push carts weighing up to 200 pounds
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Excellent culinary skills and knowledge of food production techniques
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of food service sanitation standards
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of kitchen equipment use and operation
  • Outstanding management, organizational, communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to speak, read and write English

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent culinary skills and knowledge of food production techniques
  • Thorough knowledge of food service sanitation standards
  • Understanding of kitchen equipment use and operation
  • Outstanding management, organizational, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Knowledge of current market trends and techniques
  • College degree preferred
  • Five to six years experience in quality food production in an upscale hotel or freestanding restaurant
  • Three plus years supervisory experience in quantity food production
  • ACF certification as Restaurant Chef or culinary degree from recognized culinary institute

Job Duties

  • Coordinate and oversee food production team activities for restaurant, lobby bar, and room service
  • Ensure high-quality food products are prepared and served timely
  • Manage kitchen food ordering, production, holding, and storage
  • Select, train, schedule, and supervise all kitchen team members
  • Develop new menu concepts, test and cost new menu items
  • Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and minimize waste
  • Evaluate employee performance, provide coaching and training
  • Ensure culinary execution aligns with hotel branding
  • Maintain cleanliness and equipment standards
  • Execute emergency procedures and comply with safety regulations

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